Swansea to Maesteg train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Maesteg

Showing times and prices for 26 Feb

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Swansea to Maesteg will cost around £14 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 Maesteg you need to make at least one change.

Transport for Wales
07:521h10
Swansea
09:02Maesteg
£141One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
08:521h10
Swansea
10:02Maesteg
£141One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
09:271h35
Swansea
11:02Maesteg
£141One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
10:541h08
Swansea
12:02Maesteg
£141One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
11:281h34
Swansea
13:02Maesteg
£141One-way
1 change

Live departures

Swansea to Maesteg train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Maesteg trains for tomorrow, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
first_great_western05:57 Swansea
1h05
07:02 Maesteg1 change
first_great_western06:54 Swansea
1h08
08:02 Maesteg1 change
Transport for Wales07:52 Swansea
1h10
09:02 Maesteg1 change
Transport for Wales08:52 Swansea
1h10
10:02 Maesteg1 change
Transport for Wales09:27 Swansea
1h35
11:02 Maesteg1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Swansea to Maesteg by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea to Maesteg

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Trains from Swansea to Maesteg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 1h 5m.

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
20 km
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 5m
First train
05:42
Last train
22:36
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, first_great_western from Swansea to Maesteg trainsTransport for Wales, first_great_western trains will get you between Swansea and Maesteg 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 12m
Cheapest Price
£9
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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£29
first_great_western frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Swansea to Maesteg train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Maesteg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Swansea to Maesteg covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Swansea to Maesteg leaves at 5:42.
The train distance from Swansea to Maesteg is 20 km.
The last train from Swansea to Maesteg departs at 22:36.
Trains from Swansea to Maesteg run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Maesteg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Maesteg.
To get from Swansea to Maesteg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Maesteg.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Maesteg is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Maesteg station (MST).
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Maesteg is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Swansea to Maesteg 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 Maesteg offers glimpses of the Welsh countryside, with rolling hills and lush landscapes, providing a pleasant and scenic ride through South Wales.
Yes, a day trip from Swansea to Maesteg is feasible. The journey takes 1h 5m and trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 20 km.
In Maesteg, a day or two is generally sufficient to explore its local attractions, including scenic walks and nearby historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Maesteg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Maesteg

Swansea
Maesteg
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 Maesteg.
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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