Swansea to Warrington train with Transport for Wales

Tue 05 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Warrington

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£136

Average price

£137

Fastest journey

4 h 31 m

Average duration

4 h 31 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

218 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Swansea to Warrington will cost around £137 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £136.

Fast trains

To travel from Swansea to Warrington you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Transport for Wales
    14:554h31
    Swansea
    19:26Warrington
    £1361One-way
    2 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    5:434h42
    Swansea
    10:25Warrington
    £1371One-way
    2 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    7:524h33
    Swansea
    12:25Warrington
    £1371One-way
    2 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    8:544h31
    Swansea
    13:25Warrington
    £1371One-way
    2 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    9:274h59
    Swansea
    14:26Warrington
    £1371One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Swansea to Warrington

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Warrington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £64.

Distance: 218 km

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Coach

£81

Average Price

£55

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Cheapest

4h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 30m

Average total duration

12h 0m

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Live departures

Swansea to Warrington train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Warrington trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)3:46 Swansea
5h39
9:25 Warrington2 changes
Transport for Wales5:43 Swansea
4h42
10:25 Warrington2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:54 Swansea
4h31
11:25 Warrington2 changes
Transport for Wales7:52 Swansea
4h33
12:25 Warrington2 changes
Transport for Wales8:54 Swansea
4h31
13:25 Warrington2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Swansea to Warrington by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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05 May
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Transport for Wales as well as first_great_western or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Swansea to Warrington.
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Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea to Warrington

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Trains from Swansea to Warrington run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 218 km distance in 4h 31m.

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 £36
Distance
218 km
Average train duration
3h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£64
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 31m
First train
6:24
Last train
20:25
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
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 £36

Train companies: Transport for Wales, first_great_western from Swansea to Warrington trainsTransport for Wales, first_great_western trains will get you between Swansea and Warrington from £36. 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
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
£64
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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£155
first_great_western frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Swansea to Warrington train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Warrington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Swansea to Warrington covers a distance of 218 km and takes approximately 4h 31m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Swansea to Warrington is 218 km.
The first train from Swansea to Warrington leaves at 6:24.
The last train from Swansea to Warrington departs at 20:25.
Trains from Swansea to Warrington run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Warrington.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Warrington.
To get from Swansea to Warrington, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Warrington.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Warrington is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ).
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Warrington is by coach, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Swansea to Warrington 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 Warrington offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it travels through the Welsh countryside and along sections of the River Severn. Passengers may enjoy sights of rolling hills, rural landscapes, and charming towns along the way.
A day trip from Swansea to Warrington is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 31m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day. The distance is 218 km.
In Warrington, you can explore the local markets for fresh produce and unique goods, attend a performance at the Pyramid & Parr Hall, or enjoy an exciting day at TeamSport Indoor Karting. For sports enthusiasts, a visit to the Warrington Wolves Rugby League Club is a must. You can also take a leisurely walk along the Trans Pennine Trail. Notable sights include Walton Hall and Gardens, the Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, Gulliver's World Theme Park, Sankey Valley Park, and Victoria Park.
To explore Warrington's key attractions, two to three days should suffice, allowing time to visit spots like Walton Hall and Gardens, the Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, and the Golden Square Shopping Centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Warrington.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Warrington

Swansea
Warrington
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 Warrington.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
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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