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Welshpool to Swansea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Welshpool and Swansea takes 4h 26m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Welshpool 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.

4h 26m
Duration
171 mi
Distance
£79
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Newport

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  1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
  2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swanseatrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
4h 4m
£63–128

Welshpool to Swansea train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Welshpool and Swansea. The earliest departure is at 6:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Welshpool is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Swansea at 2:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 4h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 170.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 26m

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

You can take a train from Welshpool to Swansea via Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 4m.

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