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Compare prices and tickets Swansea to Pencoed by coach or train
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Why should you book Swansea to Pencoed trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Swansea to Pencoed.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Swansea to Pencoed.
Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Pencoed.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transport for Wales with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Swansea to Pencoed.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Swansea to Pencoed.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Pencoed
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Trains from Swansea to Pencoed run on average 5 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 42m.
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 32 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 0:19 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 Railway (GWR) from Swansea to Pencoed trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swansea and Pencoed from £9. 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
42m
Cheapest Price
£9
Transport for Wales frequency
5 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 Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
£25
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Swansea to Pencoed train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Pencoed 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 Pencoed, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Pencoed can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Swansea to Pencoed covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Swansea to Pencoed is 32 km.
The first train from Swansea to Pencoed leaves at 0:19.
The last train from Swansea to Pencoed departs at 23:56.
Trains from Swansea to Pencoed run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Pencoed.
Yes, there is a direct train between Swansea and Pencoed. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To get from Swansea to Pencoed, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Pencoed.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Pencoed is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Pencoed station (PCD).
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Pencoed is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Swansea to Pencoed 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 Pencoed offers scenic views of the Welsh countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
A day trip from Swansea to Pencoed might not be feasible as the journey duration is 42m. However, there are 3 train trips available per day, and the distance is 32 km.
For a visit to Pencoed, a couple of days would suffice to explore local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Pencoed.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Pencoed
Swansea
Pencoed
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 Pencoed.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
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
- Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
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
- 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
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Pencoed is Pencoed. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pencoed for your journey to Pencoed from Swansea.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) and 2 to Cardiff) from Hendre Road. Access between the platforms is available via the level crossing and footbridge with steps
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Pencoed
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops adjacent to the War Memorial in square
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