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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Swansea to Skewen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Skewen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 8 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£3 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
40m Average total duration Fastest 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (10m by train vs 21m by car). Tickets start at around £3 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Transport for Wales.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Swansea to Skewen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Skewen
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Trains from Swansea to Skewen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 10m.
Distance 8 km |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 23:34 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Swansea to Skewen trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea and Skewen from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Swansea to Skewen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Skewen 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 Skewen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Skewen
Most Swansea to Skewen trains use the Swansea to Skewen station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Skewen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Swansea station do trains to Skewen 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 Skewen station do trains from Swansea arrive at?
Getting to Skewen from Skewen city centre
Skewen train station facilities and services
Skewen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Skewen.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skewen: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Skewen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skewen: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) and Platform 2 (to Cardiff) from Station Road via ramps with handrails/, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: 100mts from car park in village centre, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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