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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to Swansea
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport to Swansea will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Of the 8 trains that leave Newport for Swansea on Sun, Aug 16, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G3886010:33 PM1h12Newport (South Wales) (NWP)11:45 PMSwansea station (SWA)€131One-way0 transfers- G3889311:20 AM1h13Newport (South Wales) (NWP)12:33 PMSwansea station (SWA)€241One-way0 transfers
- G382759:30 AM1h16Newport (South Wales) (NWP)10:46 AMSwansea station (SWA)€241One-way0 transfers
C0122510:23 PM1h06Newport (South Wales) (NWP)11:29 PMSwansea station (SWA)€271One-way0 transfers- C500509:25 AM1h10Newport (South Wales) (NWP)10:35 AMSwansea station (SWA)€271One-way0 transfers
- C0122510:23 PM1h06Newport (South Wales) (NWP)11:29 PMSwansea station (SWA)€271One-way0 transfers
- C0122811:15 AM1h06Newport (South Wales) (NWP)12:21 PMSwansea station (SWA)€431One-way0 transfers
- C0122411:23 PM1h07Newport (South Wales) (NWP)12:30 AMSwansea station (SWA)€271One-way0 transfers
- C5004810:15 AM1h07Newport (South Wales) (NWP)11:22 AMSwansea station (SWA)€271One-way0 transfers
- C500509:25 AM1h10Newport (South Wales) (NWP)10:35 AMSwansea station (SWA)€271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Newport to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 65 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€15 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Newport to Swansea train times
The table below shows live departures for Newport to Swansea trains for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:22 AM Newport | 1h18 | 8:40 AM Swansea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:23 AM Newport | 1h17 | 8:40 AM Swansea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:22 AM Newport | 1h18 | 9:40 AM Swansea | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Newport to Swansea by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newport to Swansea
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Trains from Newport to Swansea run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 65 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newport to Swansea trainsGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newport and Swansea from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Newport to Swansea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport to Swansea by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swansea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newport to Swansea
Most Newport to Swansea trains use the Newport (South Wales) to Swansea station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport and Swansea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Newport station do trains to Swansea leave from?
Getting to Newport (South Wales) from Newport city centre
Newport (South Wales) train station facilities and services
Newport (South Wales) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newport (South Wales). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newport (South Wales): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newport (South Wales): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport (South Wales): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: The pay phone is located on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Swansea station do trains from Newport arrive at?
Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre
Swansea train station facilities and services
Swansea has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swansea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Swansea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swansea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: on concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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