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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Middlesbrough

Showing times and prices for 22 Dec

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£83

Fastest journey

7 h 10 m

Average duration

7 h 21 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

375 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Swansea to Middlesbrough will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Swansea for Middlesbrough every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 375 km distance in an average of 7 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 31 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.

Transport for Wales
06:527h31
Swansea
14:23Middlesbrough
£531One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
07:277h10
Swansea
14:37Middlesbrough
£1131One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Swansea to Middlesbrough

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £53.

Distance: 375 km

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£83

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£33

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10h 38m

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10h 8m

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Compare prices and tickets Swansea to Middlesbrough by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea to Middlesbrough

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Trains from Swansea to Middlesbrough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 18:26. The fastest train covers the 375 km distance in 6h 46m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £26
Distance
375 km
Average train duration
7h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 46m
First train
05:48
Last train
18:26
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £26

Train companies: first_great_western, Transport for Wales from Swansea to Middlesbrough trainsfirst_great_western, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea and Middlesbrough from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
£334
first_great_western frequency
10 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest Price
£300
Transport for Wales frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Swansea to Middlesbrough train

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

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Middlesbrough is typically sufficient to explore local attractions such as the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, the Riverside Stadium, and nearby natural spots like Roseberry Topping.
To get from Swansea to Middlesbrough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Swansea to Middlesbrough is 375 km.
The train journey from Swansea to Middlesbrough covers a distance of 375 km and takes approximately 6h 46m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Swansea to Middlesbrough leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Swansea to Middlesbrough departs at 18:26.
Booking trains from Swansea to Middlesbrough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Swansea to Middlesbrough run approximately 5 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £83.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Middlesbrough.
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Middlesbrough is by coach, costing approximately £26.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Middlesbrough.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Middlesbrough is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Middlesbrough station (MBR).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Middlesbrough.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Middlesbrough.
A day trip from Swansea to Middlesbrough is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 46m each way. However, trains run 5 times per day. The distance is 375 km.
The train journey from Swansea to Middlesbrough offers varied landscapes, including views of the British countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.

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Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Middlesbrough

Swansea
Middlesbrough
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 Middlesbrough.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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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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