Swansea station (SWA) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea station (SWA) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)

Showing times and prices for 20 Mar

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 22 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea station (SWA) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Transport for Wales
16:011h22
Swansea station (SWA)
17:23Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)
£71One-way
0 changes

Swansea station (SWA) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 20 March
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Transport for WalesTransport for Wales16:01 Swansea station (SWA)1h22 17:23 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)0 changesDirect

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Overview: Train from Swansea station (SWA) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)

Trains from Swansea station (SWA) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
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Price information
Distance
55 km
Average train duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
8
Train providers
2
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
08:52
Last train
16:01
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 and first_great_western trains Swansea station (SWA) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)

You can travel by train between Swansea station (SWA) and Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) with Transport for Wales and first_great_western for as low as £62. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

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.

    FAQs: Swansea station (SWA) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) train

    FAQs: Travel by train from Swansea station (SWA) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Swansea station (SWA) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ).
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    Important Stations and Airports in Swansea station (SWA) and Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)

    Swansea
    Cardiff
    Amenities at train station
    ShoppingShopping
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    HotelHotel
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    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
    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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