Swansea to Chepstow train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Chepstow

Showing times and prices for 14 Nov

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

1 h 47 m

Average duration

1 h 51 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

87 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Swansea to Chepstow will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

To travel from Swansea to Chepstow you need to make at least one change.

Transport for WalesG56053 · G57048
10:541h51
Swansea station (SWA)
12:45Chepstow station (CPW)
£141One-way
1 change
Transport for WalesG56051 · G57036
08:521h53
Swansea station (SWA)
10:45Chepstow station (CPW)
£141One-way
1 change
Transport for WalesG56285 · G57042
09:272h18
Swansea station (SWA)
11:45Chepstow station (CPW)
£161One-way
1 change
Transport for WalesG56295+CrossCountryC23498
11:281h47
Swansea station (SWA)
13:15Chepstow station (CPW)
£241One-way
1 change
Transport for WalesG56278+CrossCountryC23399_C23661
08:271h49
Swansea station (SWA)
10:16Chepstow station (CPW)
£401One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Swansea to Chepstow

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Chepstow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £15.

Distance: 87 km

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Coach

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

£18

Average Price

1h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 32m

Average total duration

2h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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National Express

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Live departures

Swansea to Chepstow train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Chepstow trains for today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_walesG56285 · G57042
On time
09:27 Swansea station (SWA)
2h18
11:45 Chepstow station (CPW)
1 change
great_westernP08483+cross_countryC23429
On time
10:22 Swansea station (SWA)
1h54
12:16 Chepstow station (CPW)
1 change
transport_for_walesG56053 · G57048
On time
10:54 Swansea station (SWA)
1h51
12:45 Chepstow station (CPW)
1 change
transport_for_walesG56295+cross_countryC23498
On time
11:28 Swansea station (SWA)
1h47
13:15 Chepstow station (CPW)
1 change
Friday 14 November
transport_for_walesG56278+cross_countryC23399_C23661
On time
08:27 Swansea station (SWA)
1h49
10:16 Chepstow station (CPW)
1 change
transport_for_walesG56051 · G57036
On time
08:52 Swansea station (SWA)
1h53
10:45 Chepstow station (CPW)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea to Chepstow

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Trains from Swansea to Chepstow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 51m.

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
87 km
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
04:59
Last train
23:37
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 Rail, first_great_western from Swansea to Chepstow trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Swansea and Chepstow from £14. 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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£14
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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 Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£42
Great Western Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£55
first_great_western frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Swansea to Chepstow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Chepstow 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 Chepstow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Chepstow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £17.
To fully experience Chepstow, a two to three-day visit is ideal. This allows time to explore Chepstow Castle, walk along the Wye Valley, and visit Tintern Abbey, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Booking trains from Swansea to Chepstow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Swansea to Chepstow covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Chepstow is by train, costing approximately £14.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Chepstow is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Chepstow station (CPW).
The train distance from Swansea to Chepstow is 87 km.
The first train from Swansea to Chepstow leaves at 4:59.
The last train from Swansea to Chepstow departs at 23:37.
Trains from Swansea to Chepstow run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Chepstow.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Chepstow.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Chepstow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Chepstow.
To get from Swansea to Chepstow, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Chepstow

Swansea
Chepstow
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 Chepstow.
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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