Taff's Well to Swansea train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taff's Well to Swansea

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 59 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Taff's Well to Swansea will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Taff's Well for Swansea every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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
07:542h06
Taff's Well
10:00Swansea
£101One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
09:321h35
Taff's Well
11:07Swansea
£101One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
08:022h16
Taff's Well
10:18Swansea
£101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Taff's Well to Swansea

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taff's Well to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £14.

Distance: 47 km

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Coach

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

£14

Average Price

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 36m

Average total duration

2h 6m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Taff's Well to Swansea by train or coach

Compare train and coach 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Taff's Well to Swansea

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Trains from Taff's Well to Swansea run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 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
Distance
47 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
00:33
Last train
22:36
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: Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales from Taff's Well to Swansea trainsGreat Western Rail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Taff's Well and Swansea from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£26
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£24
Transport for Wales frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Taff's Well to Swansea train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Taff's Well to Swansea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully experience Swansea, including its beautiful beaches, cultural attractions like the National Waterfront Museum, and nearby natural landscapes such as the Gower Peninsula, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, a day trip from Taff's Well to Swansea is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 31m and a distance of 47 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Taff's Well to Swansea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train distance from Taff's Well to Swansea is 47 km.
The cheapest way to get from Taff's Well to Swansea is by train, costing approximately £10.
The train station in Taff's Well that goes to Swansea is Taffs Well (TAF), and it arrives at Swansea station (SWA).
The train journey from Taff's Well to Swansea offers scenic views of the South Wales countryside, featuring lush valleys, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coast along the way.
The train journey from Taff's Well to Swansea covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 3 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Taff's Well to Swansea.
The first train from Taff's Well to Swansea leaves at 0:33.
Yes, you can take the train from Taff's Well to Swansea.
To get from Taff's Well to Swansea, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Taff's Well to Swansea departs at 22:36.
Trains from Taff's Well to Swansea run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Taff's Well to Swansea.
There is no night train service from Taff's Well to Swansea.

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Important Stations and Airports in Taff's Well and Swansea

Taff's Well
Swansea
The major train station for departures in Taff's Well is Taffs Well. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taffs Well for your trip from Taff's Well to Swansea.
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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information
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Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) from the car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Pontypridd) via a lane from Cardiff Road. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: In the car park next to the disabled parking bays.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Taffs Well
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From 8 March 2022 the rail replacement bus stops will move from the station car park to Cardiff Road. Towards Radyr: station side. Towards Trefforest: opposite side. Until 7 March 2022: Wait in the station car park

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