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Compare train for Wrexham to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wrexham to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £55 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, while a train costs an average of £74.
Distance: 171 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£74 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 38m Average total duration 11h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wrexham to Swansea:
A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wrexham to Swansea costing on average £74.
Other travel options to Swansea take longer:
Coach takes on average 11h 38m.
Tickets start at around £74 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-38.74. The journey takes 3h 45m versus 3h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get to Swansea from Wrexham by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Wrexham to Swansea is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 11:294h13Wrexham15:42Swansea£561One-way0 changes
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- 11:294h13Wrexham15:42Swansea£561One-way0 changes
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- 11:294h13Wrexham15:42Swansea£561One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Wrexham to Swansea:
A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wrexham to Swansea costing on average £74.
Other travel options to Swansea take longer:
Coach takes on average 11h 38m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wrexham and Swansea as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Wrexham Central (WXC) and arrive in Swansea station (SWA).
- Coaches mostly depart from Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) and arrive in Swansea, University Bay Campus.
- Travel with Transport for Wales, CrossCountry to go to Swansea by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Swansea by coach.
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