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How to get from Cardiff to Swansea by train?
By train
Take one direct train from Cardiff to Swansea in Swansea: take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Cardiff Central station to Swansea station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min.
52min
Leaves from Cardiff Central
Step by Step
- 1
Start from train stationCardiff - 2GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYWait for trainGREAT WESTERN RAILWAYSwansea
- 3
Ride to train stationSwansea51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Alternative route by train via TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Take one direct train from Cardiff to Swansea in Swansea: take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Cardiff Central station to Swansea station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min.
67min
Leaves from Cardiff Central
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationCardiff
- 2TRANSPORT FOR WALESWait for trainTRANSPORT FOR WALESCarmarthen
- 3Ride to train stationSwansea66 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transport directions from Cardiff to Swansea
The distance between Cardiff, Swansea and Swansea, Swansea is approximately 48.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 52 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cardiff to Swansea by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Swansea – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Cardiff
Cardiff is located at Cardiff, Swansea and the nearest public transport station is Wood Street Ja, Cardiff.
Train stations close to Cardiff:
- Cardiff Bay
Bus stations close to Cardiff:
- Wood Street Ja, Cardiff
- Wood Street Jb, Cardiff
- Wood Street Jr, Cardiff
Public transport stations close to Swansea, Swansea
Swansea is located at Swansea, Swansea and the nearest public transport station is St Davids Accomodation, Parc Tawe.
Bus stations close to Swansea:
- St Davids Accomodation, Parc Tawe
- New Cut Road, Parc Tawe
- Swansea
Related Routes
- Bridgend to Swansea
- Merthyr Tydfil to Swansea
- Swansea to Berriew
- Haverfordwest to Swansea
- Glais Road to Swansea
- Pontypridd Road to Swansea
- Cardiff to Blaenau Gwent
- Cardiff to Bridgend
- Cardiff to Caerphilly
- Cardiff to Carmarthenshire
- Cardiff to Ceredigion
- Cardiff to Conwy
- Cardiff to Denbighshire
- Cardiff to Flintshire
- Cardiff to Gwynedd
- Cardiff to Isle Of Anglesey
- Cardiff to Merthyr Tydfil
- Cardiff to Monmouthshire
- Cardiff to Neath Port Talbot
- Cardiff to Newport
Alternative route by train via TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Take one direct train from Cardiff to Swansea in Swansea: take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Cardiff Central station to Swansea station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min.
67min
Leaves from Cardiff Central
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationCardiff
- 2TRANSPORT FOR WALESWait for trainTRANSPORT FOR WALESCarmarthen
- 3Ride to train stationSwansea66 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Swansea?
The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.
What is the alternative route to get from Cardiff to Swansea?
The alternative route takes 67 minutes, using Bus line TRANSPORT FOR WALES.
Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Swansea?
Yes, there’s a direct train going from Cardiff in Wales to Swansea in Swansea in 52 min.
Which train line goes from Cardiff to Swansea?
The GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train line goes from Swansea station near Cardiff in Wales to Swansea station near Swansea in Swansea.
How long does it take to travel from Cardiff to Swansea by train?
The total travel time between Cardiff in Wales and Swansea in Swansea by train is about 52 min.
Where do I get on the train near Cardiff to get to Swansea?
Get on the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from the Swansea station near Cardiff in Wales.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Cardiff and Swansea?
Get off the train at the null station, which is closest to Swansea in Swansea.
When is the first train from Cardiff to Swansea?
The first train from Cardiff in Wales to Swansea in Swansea is Transport for Wales. It leaves the Cardiff Central station at 09:06.
