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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Swansea
Cheapest price on Sep 30
€75
Average ticket price on Sep 30
€78
Fastest journey on Sep 30
4 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Sep 30
5 h 29 m
Trains on Sep 30
3
Distance
258 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Swansea will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €75.
On Wed, Sep 30, we found 3 trains from Sheffield to Swansea, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 30 the direct trains cover the 258 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 56 m .
On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest trains will take 6 h 34 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.
7:44 AM4h56Sheffield12:40 PMSwansea€751One-way0 transfers- 7:56 AM6h34Sheffield2:30 PMSwansea€791One-way0 transfers
- 8:44 AM4h58Sheffield1:42 PMSwansea€801One-way0 transfers
- 7:44 AM4h56Sheffield12:40 PMSwansea€751One-way0 transfers
- 8:44 AM4h58Sheffield1:42 PMSwansea€801One-way0 transfers
- 7:56 AM6h34Sheffield2:30 PMSwansea€791One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Sheffield to Swansea train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Swansea trains for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:56 PM Sheffield | 7h15 | 1:11 AM Swansea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 30 | |||||
| 7:44 AM Sheffield | 4h56 | 12:40 PM Swansea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:56 AM Sheffield | 6h34 | 2:30 PM Swansea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:44 AM Sheffield | 4h58 | 1:42 PM Swansea | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Swansea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield to Swansea run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 258 km distance in 3h 43m.
Distance 258 km |
Average train duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €60 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 3:38 AM |
Last train 8:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway from Sheffield to Swansea trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Sheffield and Swansea from €28. 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 Sheffield to Swansea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Swansea
Most Sheffield to Swansea trains use the Sheffield to Swansea station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Swansea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sheffield station do trains to Swansea leave from?
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, 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 Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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 Sheffield 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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