Trains Swansea to Cairnryan: Times, Prices and Tickets

28/04/2024
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Swansea to Cairnryan by train

The journey from Swansea to Cairnryan by train is 235.97 mi and takes 10 hrs 38 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:42 and the last at 18:49. It is possible to travel from Swansea to Cairnryan by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration10 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day3
First Departure08:42
Last Departure18:49
Distance235.97 mi
DepartureSwansea
ArrivalCairnryan
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Swansea to Cairnryan
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Swansea to Cairnryan.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Swansea to Cairnryan, 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 Swansea to Cairnryan.

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.

Find the best day to travel to Cairnryan by train

When travelling to Cairnryan 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!

Swansea to Cairnryan CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
26.58kg
Bus
28.48kg
Flight
75.95kg
Car
60.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Swansea to Cairnryan by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Swansea and Cairnryan are 26.58kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Swansea and Cairnryan? By taking the train between Swansea and Cairnryan you will save 49.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.9kg compared to a bus and 34.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Swansea and Cairnryan by train?
Swansea to Cairnryan is 235.97 mi.
How long does the train between Swansea and Cairnryan take?
Swansea to Cairnryan is on average 10 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hrs 38 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Swansea to Cairnryan?
Swansea to Cairnryan has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Swansea to Cairnryan leave?
The earliest train from Swansea to Cairnryan departs at 08:42. 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 Swansea to Cairnryan depart?
The latest train from Swansea to Cairnryan departs at 18:49. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Swansea to Cairnryan by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Swansea and Cairnryan is 10 hrs 38 mins.
Is there a direct train from Swansea to Cairnryan?
Yes, there is a direct train between Swansea and Cairnryan.
What are the CO2 emissions for Swansea to Cairnryan by train?
The train journey from Swansea to Cairnryan creates 26.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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