Wolverhampton to Swansea Train

11/02/2024
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Wolverhampton to Swansea by train

The journey from Wolverhampton to Swansea by train is 102.14 mi and takes 4 hr 26 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:58 PM and the last at 7:41 PM. It is possible to travel from Wolverhampton to Swansea by train for as little as $54.23 or as much as $95.76. The best price for this journey is $54.23.

Lowest Price $54.23
Journey Duration 4 hr 26 min
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $54.23
Highest Price $95.76
First Departure 5:58 PM
Last Departure 7:41 PM
Distance 102.14 mi
Departure Wolverhampton
Arrival Swansea
Carriers Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

Wolverhampton to Swansea Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton 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.

Best time to book Wolverhampton to Swansea travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Wolverhampton to Swansea

The cheapest Wolverhampton - Swansea train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $39.84 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.91.

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.

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

Ecology
Train
11.51kg
Bus
12.33kg
Flight
32.88kg
Car
26.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wolverhampton to Swansea by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wolverhampton and Swansea are 11.51kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wolverhampton and Swansea? By taking the train between Wolverhampton and Swansea you will save 21.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.82kg compared to a bus and 14.79kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Swansea?
A train ticket from Wolverhampton to Swansea is $79.51. 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 $54.23.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wolverhampton to Swansea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wolverhampton to Swansea is $54.23. 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 Wolverhampton and Swansea by train?
Wolverhampton to Swansea is 102.14 mi.
How long does the train between Wolverhampton and Swansea take?
Wolverhampton to Swansea is on average 4 hr 26 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 2 min.
Which companies operate from Wolverhampton to Swansea?
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Swansea is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Wolverhampton to Swansea?
Wolverhampton to Swansea has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wolverhampton to Swansea leave?
The earliest train from Wolverhampton to Swansea departs at 5:58 PM. 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 Wolverhampton to Swansea depart?
The latest train from Wolverhampton to Swansea departs at 7:41 PM. 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 Wolverhampton 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 $54.23 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 Wolverhampton to Swansea by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wolverhampton and Swansea is 4 hr 2 min.
Is there a direct train from Wolverhampton to Swansea?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wolverhampton and Swansea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wolverhampton to Swansea by train?
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Swansea creates 11.51kg of CO2 emissions.

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