Swansea to Caersws train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Caersws

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£89

Average price

£89

Fastest journey

3 h 49 m

Average duration

4 h 25 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Caersws is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Swansea to Caersws will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.

Fast trains

To travel from Swansea to Caersws you need to make at least 2 changes.

Transport for Wales
09:304h42
Swansea
14:12Caersws
£891One-way
2 changes
Transport for Wales
10:324h41
Swansea
15:13Caersws
£891One-way
2 changes
Transport for Wales
11:314h41
Swansea
16:12Caersws
£891One-way
2 changes
Transport for Wales
12:514h21
Swansea
17:12Caersws
£891One-way
2 changes
Transport for Wales
15:324h38
Swansea
20:10Caersws
£891One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Swansea to Caersws train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Caersws trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)06:23 Swansea
3h50
10:13 Caersws2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)06:54 Swansea
4h22
11:16 Caersws2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)08:22 Swansea
3h48
12:10 Caersws2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:23 Swansea
3h49
14:12 Caersws2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:24 Swansea
3h49
16:13 Caersws2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Swansea to Caersws by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea to Caersws

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Trains from Swansea to Caersws run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £89 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 14:34. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 3h 48m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
106 km
Average train duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£89
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
06:19
Last train
14:34
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Swansea to Caersws trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swansea and Caersws from £89. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
£44
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
£108
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Swansea to Caersws train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Caersws by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Caersws, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Visitors typically spend one to two days in Caersws to explore its local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
The train distance from Swansea to Caersws is 106 km.
The train journey from Swansea to Caersws offers scenic views, including stretches of the Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and quaint villages, providing a picturesque travel experience through Wales.
The train journey from Swansea to Caersws covers a distance of 106 km and takes approximately 3h 48m. Trains run 4 per day.
Booking trains from Swansea to Caersws in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Caersws can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £89, while the average price tends to be around £102.
The first train from Swansea to Caersws leaves at 6:19.
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Caersws is by train, costing approximately £89.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Caersws is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Caersws station (CWS).
The last train from Swansea to Caersws departs at 14:34.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Caersws.
Trains from Swansea to Caersws run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Caersws.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Caersws.
To travel from Swansea to Caersws, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Caersws.
A day trip from Swansea to Caersws is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 48m. The distance is 106 km and there are 4 trains per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Caersws

Swansea
Caersws
The major train station for departures in Swansea is Swansea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swansea for your trip from Swansea to Caersws.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Tickets requiring reservations: Mon-Sat 0910-1845
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: on concourse
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swansea
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station

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