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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Porth
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£39
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
1 h 37 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
1 h 40 m
Trains on 01 Sept
18
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Porth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Porth will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
To travel from Swansea to Porth you need to make at least one change.
7:521h44Swansea9:36Porth£271One-way1 change- 8:541h42Swansea10:36Porth£271One-way1 change
- 9:272h09Swansea11:36Porth£271One-way1 change
- 10:541h42Swansea12:36Porth£271One-way1 change
- 11:272h09Swansea13:36Porth£271One-way1 change
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5:291h37Swansea7:06Porth£461One-way1 change- 5:571h39Swansea7:36Porth£461One-way1 change
- 6:261h40Swansea8:06Porth£461One-way1 change
- 6:541h42Swansea8:36Porth£461One-way1 change
- 8:541h42Swansea10:36Porth£271One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Swansea to Porth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Porth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 37 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£38 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Swansea to Porth train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Porth trains for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:23 Swansea | 1h43 | 20:06 Porth | 1 change | |
| 18:45 Swansea | 1h51 | 20:36 Porth | 1 change | |
| 19:19 Swansea | 1h46 | 21:05 Porth | 1 change | |
| 19:54 Swansea | 1h45 | 21:39 Porth | 1 change | |
| 20:52 Swansea | 1h47 | 22:39 Porth | 1 change | |
| 21:28 Swansea | 2h11 | 23:39 Porth | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 1 September | |||||
| 5:29 Swansea | 1h37 | 7:06 Porth | 1 change | |
| 5:57 Swansea | 1h39 | 7:36 Porth | 1 change | |
| 6:26 Swansea | 1h40 | 8:06 Porth | 1 change | |
| 6:54 Swansea | 1h42 | 8:36 Porth | 1 change | |
| 7:18 Swansea | 1h48 | 9:06 Porth | 1 change | |
| 7:52 Swansea | 1h44 | 9:36 Porth | 1 change | |
| 8:23 Swansea | 1h43 | 10:06 Porth | 1 change | |
| 8:54 Swansea | 1h42 | 10:36 Porth | 1 change | |
| 9:22 Swansea | 1h44 | 11:06 Porth | 1 change | |
| 9:27 Swansea | 2h09 | 11:36 Porth | 1 change | |
| 10:22 Swansea | 1h44 | 12:06 Porth | 1 change | |
| 10:54 Swansea | 1h42 | 12:36 Porth | 1 change | |
| 11:22 Swansea | 1h44 | 13:06 Porth | 1 change | |
| 11:27 Swansea | 2h09 | 13:36 Porth | 1 change | |
| 12:22 Swansea | 1h44 | 14:06 Porth | 1 change | |
| 12:54 Swansea | 1h42 | 14:36 Porth | 1 change | |
| 13:22 Swansea | 1h44 | 15:06 Porth | 1 change | |
| 13:52 Swansea | 1h44 | 15:36 Porth | 1 change | |
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Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Porth
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Trains from Swansea to Porth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 37 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 21:34 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Swansea to Porth trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swansea and Porth from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Great Western Railway
Great Western Railway (GWR)
FAQs: Swansea to Porth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Porth 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 Porth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Porth
Most Swansea to Porth trains use the Swansea to Porth station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Porth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Swansea station do trains to Porth leave from?
Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre
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 Porth station do trains from Swansea arrive at?
Getting to Porth from Porth city centre
Porth train station facilities and services
Porth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Porth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porth: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Treherbert). Step free access to Platform 2 (to Pontypridd) from station car park. Access between both platforms is via a footbridge with ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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