Swansea to Wilmslow train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Wilmslow

Showing times and prices for 02 Jun

Cheapest price

£77

Average price

£91

Fastest journey

3 h 54 m

Average duration

3 h 54 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

222 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Swansea to Wilmslow will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Swansea for Wilmslow every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 54 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
    5:434h05
    Swansea
    9:48Wilmslow
    £771One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    8:543h54
    Swansea
    12:48Wilmslow
    £771One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    10:543h54
    Swansea
    14:48Wilmslow
    £771One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    12:543h54
    Swansea
    16:48Wilmslow
    £771One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    14:553h54
    Swansea
    18:49Wilmslow
    £771One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Swansea to Wilmslow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Wilmslow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a train costs an average of £50.

Distance: 222 km

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Coach

£50

Average Price

£48

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 10m

Average total duration

6h 40m

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30m

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Live departures

Swansea to Wilmslow train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Wilmslow trains for today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales10:54 Swansea
3h54
14:48 Wilmslow0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales11:27 Swansea
4h21
15:48 Wilmslow1 change
Transport for Wales12:54 Swansea
3h54
16:48 Wilmslow0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales13:52 Swansea
3h57
17:49 Wilmslow1 change
Transport for Wales14:55 Swansea
3h54
18:49 Wilmslow0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales15:52 Swansea
3h56
19:48 Wilmslow1 change
Transport for Wales16:51 Swansea
3h57
20:48 Wilmslow0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales17:52 Swansea
4h03
21:55 Wilmslow1 change
Transport for Wales18:45 Swansea
4h29
23:14 Wilmslow1 change
Transport for Wales23:34 Swansea
8h14
7:48 Wilmslow1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)3:46 Swansea
5h03
8:49 Wilmslow1 change
Transport for Wales5:43 Swansea
4h05
9:48 Wilmslow0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:54 Swansea
3h54
10:48 Wilmslow1 change
Transport for Wales7:52 Swansea
3h57
11:49 Wilmslow1 change
Transport for Wales8:54 Swansea
3h54
12:48 Wilmslow0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales9:27 Swansea
4h20
13:47 Wilmslow1 change

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Transport for Wales as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Swansea to Wilmslow.
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Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea to Wilmslow

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Trains from Swansea to Wilmslow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £48 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 222 km distance in 3h 55m.

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 £48
Distance
222 km
Average train duration
3h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 55m
First train
5:59
Last train
20:48
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
4 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 £48

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Swansea to Wilmslow trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swansea and Wilmslow from £48. 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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£50
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
£113
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Swansea to Wilmslow train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Wilmslow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Swansea to Wilmslow covers a distance of 222 km and takes approximately 3h 55m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Swansea to Wilmslow is 222 km.
The first train from Swansea to Wilmslow leaves at 5:59.
The last train from Swansea to Wilmslow departs at 20:48.
Trains from Swansea to Wilmslow run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Wilmslow.
Yes, there is a direct train between Swansea and Wilmslow. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To get from Swansea to Wilmslow, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Wilmslow.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Wilmslow is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Wilmslow station (WML).
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Wilmslow is by coach, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Swansea to Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow offers varied scenery, including rolling Welsh hills, picturesque countryside, and glimpses of the English landscape, making it a pleasant and scenic trip for passengers.
A day trip from Swansea to Wilmslow is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 55m each way. There are 4 trains per day for this route.
A visit to Wilmslow is well-suited for a day trip to explore its local charm, boutiques, and cafes, though extending to two or three days allows for more leisurely exploration and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Wilmslow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Wilmslow

Swansea
Wilmslow
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 Wilmslow.
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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