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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Whaley Bridge
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£94
Average price
£96
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
232 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Whaley Bridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Whaley Bridge will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £94.
Fast trains
To travel from Swansea to Whaley Bridge you need to make at least 2 changes.
15:525h10
Swansea21:02Whaley Bridge
£941One-way
3 changes
16:525h10
Swansea22:02Whaley Bridge
£941One-way
3 changes
20:5210h10
Swansea07:02Whaley Bridge
£941One-way
3 changes
07:524h40
Swansea12:32Whaley Bridge
£991One-way
2 changes
08:524h42
Swansea13:34Whaley Bridge
£991One-way
2 changes
06:544h40
Swansea11:34Whaley Bridge
£1211One-way
2 changes
07:524h40
Swansea12:32Whaley Bridge
£991One-way
2 changes
10:544h40
Swansea15:34Whaley Bridge
£991One-way
2 changes
12:544h40
Swansea17:34Whaley Bridge
£991One-way
2 changes
13:524h41
Swansea18:33Whaley Bridge
£991One-way
2 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Whaley Bridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swansea to Whaley Bridge run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £96 if you book in advance.
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 232 km |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £96 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 36m |
First train 06:06 |
Last train 10:04 |
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, first_great_western from Swansea to Whaley Bridge trainsTransport for Wales, first_great_western trains will get you between Swansea and Whaley Bridge from £96. 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
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
£78
Transport for Wales frequency
1 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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£118
first_great_western frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Swansea to Whaley Bridge train
FAQs: Travel by train from Swansea to Whaley Bridge easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Swansea to Whaley Bridge.
Booking trains from Swansea to Whaley Bridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Whaley Bridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £96, while the average price tends to be around £106.
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Whaley Bridge is by train, costing approximately £96.
The train distance from Swansea to Whaley Bridge is 232 km.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Whaley Bridge is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Whaley Bridge station (WBR).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Whaley Bridge.
The train journey from Swansea to Whaley Bridge covers a distance of 232 km and takes approximately 4h 36m. Trains run 3 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Whaley Bridge.
The first train from Swansea to Whaley Bridge leaves at 6:06.
To travel from Swansea to Whaley Bridge, you can take a train.
The last train from Swansea to Whaley Bridge departs at 10:04.
Trains from Swansea to Whaley Bridge run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Whaley Bridge.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Whaley Bridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Whaley Bridge
Swansea
Whaley Bridge
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 Whaley Bridge.
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 Whaley Bridge is Whaley Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Whaley Bridge for your journey to Whaley Bridge from Swansea.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:50 - 13:20 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, The station forecourt/car park slopes steeply upwards from its entrance at the junction of Market street and Reservoir Road. Access to the Buxton platform is step-free via a tarmac footpath along the front of the station building to a gate onto the platform, or via 10 steps up to the ticket office then one step down onto the platform. Step-free access to the Manchester platform is via a sloping path from Station View and through a gate onto the platform. A stepped footbridge connects the two platforms. However there is a large gap between the train and platform on both platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Whaley Bridge
- Onward travel information: Bus stop opposite side of road. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: For Buxton - bus stop opposite the Joddrell Arms Pub on Market Street, for Manchester bus stop outside the Joddrell Arms Pub at the bottom of the station approach road.
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