Swansea to Whitland train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Whitland

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

1 h 4 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Swansea to Whitland will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Swansea for Whitland every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Transport for Wales
08:451h04
Swansea
09:49Whitland
£71One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
07:001h09
Swansea
08:09Whitland
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Swansea to Whitland

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Whitland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 51 km

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Coach

£11

Average Price

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

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30m

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Live departures

Swansea to Whitland train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:00
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales07:00 Swansea
1h09
08:09 Whitland0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales08:45 Swansea
1h04
09:49 Whitland0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea to Whitland

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Trains from Swansea to Whitland run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
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 £8
Distance
51 km
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
06:20
Last train
22:20
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 £8

Train companies: Transport for Wales, first_great_western from Swansea to Whitland trainsTransport for Wales, first_great_western trains will get you between Swansea and Whitland from £8. 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
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£5
Transport for Wales frequency
5 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£37
first_great_western frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Swansea to Whitland train

FAQs: Travel by train from Swansea to Whitland 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 Whitland.
FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Swansea and Whitland. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
Booking trains from Swansea to Whitland in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Swansea to Whitland is 51 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Whitland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £11.
To get from Swansea to Whitland, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Whitland is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train journey from Swansea to Whitland covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Swansea to Whitland leaves at 6:20.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Whitland is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Whitland station (WTL).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Whitland.
The last train from Swansea to Whitland departs at 22:20.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Whitland.
Trains from Swansea to Whitland run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Whitland.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Whitland

Swansea
Whitland
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 Whitland.
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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