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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Llandrindod Wells
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
£29
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
2 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
2 h 23 m
Trains on 29 Sept
6
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Llandrindod Wells is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Llandrindod Wells will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
On Tue 29 Sept, we found 6 trains from Swansea to Llandrindod Wells, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:542h17Swansea7:11Llandrindod£271One-way0 changes- 7:292h35Swansea10:04Llandrindod£271One-way0 changes
- 10:482h21Swansea13:09Llandrindod£271One-way0 changes
- 14:502h21Swansea17:11Llandrindod£271One-way0 changes
- 17:472h21Swansea20:08Llandrindod£271One-way0 changes
- 4:542h17Swansea7:11Llandrindod£271One-way0 changes
- 10:482h21Swansea13:09Llandrindod£271One-way0 changes
- 14:502h21Swansea17:11Llandrindod£271One-way0 changes
- 17:472h21Swansea20:08Llandrindod£271One-way0 changes
- 7:292h35Swansea10:04Llandrindod£271One-way0 changes
Live departures
Swansea to Llandrindod Wells train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Llandrindod Wells trains for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:48 Swansea | 2h21 | 13:09 Llandrindod | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:50 Swansea | 2h21 | 17:11 Llandrindod | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:47 Swansea | 2h21 | 20:08 Llandrindod | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 29 September | |||||
| 0:50 Swansea | 6h20 | 7:10 Llandrindod | 1 change | |
| 4:54 Swansea | 2h17 | 7:11 Llandrindod | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:29 Swansea | 2h35 | 10:04 Llandrindod | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Llandrindod Wells
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swansea to Llandrindod Wells run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:29, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 2h 25m.
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 79 km |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 7:29 |
Last train 20:27 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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.
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Train companies: Transport for Wales from Swansea to Llandrindod Wells trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea and Llandrindod Wells from £17. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£17
Transport for Wales frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Llandrindod Wells
Things to do in Llandrindod Wells
Discover the best of Llandrindod Wells — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Llandrindod Wells trip today.
- Recommended
National Cycle Museum
Gallery spaces at the National Cycle Museum showcase historic bicycles and cycling design. A niche collection that adds variety to the town’s attractions.
The Station Museum
A compact heritage display inside the station telling the story of the Heart of Wales Line. Ideal for railway enthusiasts and curious visitors.
- Must visit
Lake Park
Victorian lake and green space with boating, walks and seasonal colour. A classic town-centre stroll and one of Llandrindod Wells’ best-loved spots.
- Recommended
Rock Park
Historic spa park with woodland paths, springs and quiet corners. A relaxing walk that captures the atmosphere of the town’s nineteenth-century origins.
- Recommended
Temple Street
The town’s broad main street lined with Victorian buildings, shops and public venues. Best for getting a feel for the spa-town layout and architecture.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Cawl is Wales’s classic slow-cooked broth of lamb or beef with leeks, potatoes and root veg, long valued as a hearty farm and winter dish.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
Welsh rarebit is hot savoury cheese sauce, usually with ale and mustard, grilled on toast. It is a pub staple strongly associated with Wales.
- Vegetarian
Glamorgan Sausages
Glamorgan sausages are traditional Welsh meat-free sausages made with Caerphilly cheese, leeks and breadcrumbs, then fried or baked.
Fabian's Kitchen
Popular café for breakfast, lunch, coffee and homemade cakes, with a friendly casual atmosphere.
Zeera Indian Restaurant
Well-known Indian restaurant with classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable town-centre dining room.
The Metropole Hotel
Traditional pub and restaurant serving Welsh favourites, grills and Sunday roasts in a relaxed central setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Rooms and meals are usually cheaper than major tourist cities, while local transport is limited and often car-dependent.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is appreciated if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is not expected for every purchase.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.50
- Day pass
- £7
To the city centre
Llandrindod Station -> Llandrindod Wells Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Short-hop town tickets in Llandrindod Wells cost £1.50 and suit short trips within the town boundary.
- Powys buses accept contactless payment, smartcards and in some cases cash. Check your route in the Traveline Cymru App before travel.
FAQs: Swansea to Llandrindod Wells train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Llandrindod Wells 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 Llandrindod Wells, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Llandrindod Wells can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Swansea to Llandrindod Wells covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Swansea to Llandrindod Wells is 79 km.
The first train from Swansea to Llandrindod Wells leaves at 7:29.
The last train from Swansea to Llandrindod Wells departs at 20:27.
Trains from Swansea to Llandrindod Wells run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Llandrindod Wells.
Yes, there is a direct train between Swansea and Llandrindod Wells. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Llandrindod Wells.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Llandrindod Wells is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Llandrindod (LLO).
Booking trains from Swansea to Llandrindod Wells 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 Llandrindod Wells offers scenic views, including rolling hills, lush countryside, and charming Welsh villages, making it a picturesque route.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Llandrindod Wells.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Llandrindod Wells
Most Swansea to Llandrindod Wells trains use the Swansea to Llandrindod station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Llandrindod Wells train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Swansea
Arrival train stations in Llandrindod Wells
Which Swansea station do trains to Llandrindod Wells leave from?
Trains from Swansea to Llandrindod Wells leave from Swansea. The station is 1 km from Swansea city centre at Swansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU.
SwanseaSwansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre
Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · £4 · every ~3 min
Swansea train station facilities and services
Swansea has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swansea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Swansea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swansea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea: 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.
Which Llandrindod Wells station do trains from Swansea arrive at?
Trains from Swansea to Llandrindod Wells arrive at Llandrindod. Llandrindod is from Llandrindod Wells city centre.
LlandrindodLlandrindod Station, Station Crescent, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 5BB
City-centre transport
Getting to Llandrindod from Llandrindod Wells city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart from the bus stand adjacent to the station building on Waterloo Road, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
Llandrindod train station facilities and services
Llandrindod has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Llandrindod.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Llandrindod: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Llandrindod: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Llandrindod: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) from the car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Craven Arms) from High Street. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge with ramps, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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