The average train between Chester and Swansea takes 4h and the fastest train takes 3h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester to Swansea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Chester and Swansea. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Swansea at 11:58 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chester station and arriving at Swansea station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Twice a week. The journey takes approximately 4h.
Chester to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Swansea station.
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The distance between Chester and Swansea is 188.5 km. The road distance is 311 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Chester to Swansea 3 times a day. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 4h 3m.
