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Swansea to Welshpool trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Swansea and Welshpool takes 4h 16m and the fastest train takes 3h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Swansea to Welshpool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 16m
Duration
171 mi
Distance
£78
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Cardiff

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  1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
  2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 35m
£64–120

Swansea to Welshpool train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Swansea and Welshpool. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swansea is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Welshpool at 7:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 170.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Welshpool, Wales?

You can take a train from Swansea to Welshpool via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury in around 4h 35m.

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