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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Walsall
Showing times and prices for 26 Feb
Cheapest price
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Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
171 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Walsall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Swansea to Walsall you need to make at least 2 changes.
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07:183h39
Swansea10:57Walsall
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07:433h44
Swansea11:27Walsall
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08:213h36
Swansea11:57Walsall
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08:274h00
Swansea12:27Walsall
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09:223h35
Swansea12:57Walsall
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14:543h33
Swansea18:27Walsall
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09:223h35
Swansea12:57Walsall
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10:223h35
Swansea13:57Walsall
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11:223h35
Swansea14:57Walsall
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12:223h35
Swansea15:57Walsall
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Swansea to Walsall
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Walsall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 171 km
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3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Swansea to Walsall train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Walsall trains for tomorrow, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 19:02
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 07:18 Swansea | 3h39 | 10:57 Walsall | 2 changes | |
| 07:43 Swansea | 3h44 | 11:27 Walsall | 2 changes | |
| 08:21 Swansea | 3h36 | 11:57 Walsall | 2 changes | |
| 08:27 Swansea | 4h00 | 12:27 Walsall | 3 changes | |
| 09:22 Swansea | 3h35 | 12:57 Walsall | 2 changes |
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CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Swansea to Walsall.
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, 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 Walsall.
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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 Walsall.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Walsall
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Trains from Swansea to Walsall run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 171 km distance in 4h 49m.
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 £34
Distance 171 km |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 49m |
First train 05:23 |
Last train 21:20 |
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 £34
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales from Swansea to Walsall trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea and Walsall from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
£37
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Transport for Wales frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Swansea to Walsall train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Walsall 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 Walsall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Walsall can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Swansea to Walsall covers a distance of 171 km and takes approximately 4h 49m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Swansea to Walsall leaves at 5:23.
The train distance from Swansea to Walsall is 171 km.
The last train from Swansea to Walsall departs at 21:20.
Trains from Swansea to Walsall run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Walsall.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Walsall.
To get from Swansea to Walsall, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Walsall.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Walsall is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Walsall station (WSL).
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Walsall is by coach, costing approximately £34.
Booking trains from Swansea to Walsall 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 Walsall offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Welsh countryside and the industrial landscapes of the West Midlands.
A day trip from Swansea to Walsall is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 49m. There are 5 trains per day, covering a distance of 171 km.
Spending two to three days in Walsall allows you to explore its key attractions, such as the Walsall Leather Museum, the Arboretum, and the New Art Gallery, while also enjoying local cafes and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Walsall.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Walsall
Swansea
Walsall
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 Walsall.
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 Walsall is Walsall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Walsall for your journey to Walsall from Swansea.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
LoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 19:00 Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:20 - 16:45
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are locate in the Booking Hall and on platform one.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Thursday 06:00-19:00, Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 09:20-16:45. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The National key toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:40 - 23:30. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Walsall
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Street - Outside entrance to Platform 1
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 07:00 - 09:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Closed Friday 09:00 - 11:00 Saturday 10:00 - 15:0017:00 - 19:00 Sunday Closed None
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Bescot Stadium
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Bescot Crescent - At entrance to car park
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