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Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea by train

The journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea by train is 121.16 mi and takes 4 hrs 25 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:05 and the last at 21:04. It is possible to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea by train for as little as £69.11 or as much as £87.79. The best price for this journey is £69.11.

Lowest Price£69.11
Journey Duration4 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day27
Lowest Price£69.11
Highest Price£87.79
First Departure06:05
Last Departure21:04
Distance121.16 mi
DepartureStoke-on-Trent
ArrivalSwansea
CarriersWest Midlands Railway, Great Western RailwayMore

Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 24 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea

The cheapest Stoke-on-Trent - Swansea train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Swansea by train

When travelling to Swansea by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea
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Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
13.65kg
Bus
14.62kg
Flight
39kg
Car
31.2kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stoke-on-Trent and Swansea are 13.65kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stoke-on-Trent and Swansea? By taking the train between Stoke-on-Trent and Swansea you will save 25.35kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.97kg compared to a bus and 17.55kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea?
A train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea is £86.41. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £69.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea is £69.11. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Stoke-on-Trent and Swansea by train?
Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea is 121.16 mi.
How long does the train between Stoke-on-Trent and Swansea take?
Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea is on average 4 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 47 mins.
Which companies operate from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea?
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea?
Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea leave?
The earliest train from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea departs at 06:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea depart?
The latest train from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea departs at 21:04. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £69.11 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stoke-on-Trent and Swansea is 3 hrs 47 mins.
Is there a direct train from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stoke-on-Trent and Swansea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea by train?
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea creates 13.65kg of CO2 emissions.

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