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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wrexham to Swansea
Showing times and prices for 22 Nov
Cheapest price
£77
Average price
£77
Fastest journey
5 h 22 m
Average duration
5 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
171 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wrexham to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wrexham to Swansea will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Wrexham for Swansea every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 171 km distance in an average of 5 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 22 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.
06:435h22
Wrexham12:05Swansea
£771One-way
0 changes
06:435h22
Wrexham12:05Swansea
£771One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Wrexham to Swansea train times
The table below shows live departures for Wrexham to Swansea trains for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:37
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:41 Wrexham | 4h18 | 20:59 Swansea | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 22 November | |||||
| 06:43 Wrexham | 5h22 | 12:05 Swansea | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wrexham to Swansea
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Trains from Wrexham to Swansea run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 171 km distance in 4h 18m.
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 171 km |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 03:38 |
Last train 21:00 |
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 from Wrexham to Swansea trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Wrexham and Swansea from £63. 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 14m
Cheapest Price
£63
Transport for Wales frequency
6 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
FAQs: Wrexham to Swansea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wrexham 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.
A day trip from Wrexham to Swansea is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 18m one way. Trains run 6 times per day.
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.
Booking trains from Wrexham to Swansea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wrexham to Swansea offers a variety of scenic views, including rolling Welsh countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Brecon Beacons.
The cost of a train ticket from Wrexham to Swansea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train distance from Wrexham to Swansea is 171 km.
The cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Swansea is by train, costing approximately £63.
The train journey from Wrexham to Swansea covers a distance of 171 km and takes approximately 4h 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Wrexham that goes to Swansea is Wrexham Central (WXC), and it arrives at Swansea station (SWA).
The first train from Wrexham to Swansea leaves at 3:38.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wrexham to Swansea.
Yes, you can take the train from Wrexham to Swansea.
The last train from Wrexham to Swansea departs at 21:00.
Trains from Wrexham to Swansea run approximately 6 times per day.
To travel from Wrexham to Swansea, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wrexham to Swansea.
There is no night train service from Wrexham to Swansea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wrexham and Swansea
Wrexham
Swansea
The major train station for departures in Wrexham is Wrexham General. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wrexham General for your trip from Wrexham to Swansea.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:15 Saturday 06:45 - 19:45 Sunday 09:30 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) from the car park via the booking office or night gate. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Chester), Platform 3, and Platform 4 (Wrexham-Bidston Line) via a footbridge and lifts.
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
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: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Wrexham General
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stop in station car park
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibility
HotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Island Green Shopping Park Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from the Retail Park.
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: At the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wrexham Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside station in Retail Park (Argos)
The major train station for arrivals in Swansea is Swansea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swansea for your journey to Swansea from Wrexham.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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
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