Trains from Swansea to Cardiff Central from $4.66*

Trains from Swansea to Cardiff Central from $4.66*

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Swansea to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Swansea to Cardiff Central, starting from $4.66 and averaging $14.54. The entire journey takes no more than 52m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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03:38
Swansea
05:04
Cardiff Central
1h 26m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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04:59
Swansea
05:53
Cardiff Central
54m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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05:25
Swansea
06:20
Cardiff Central
55m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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05:29
Swansea
06:28
Cardiff Central
59m, DirectTransport for Wales
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05:58
Swansea
06:50
Cardiff Central
52m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:28
Swansea
07:20
Paris
52m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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Swansea to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

The Swansea to Cardiff Central train ticket is from $4.66. The average travel time is 52m, covering a distance of approximately 55 mile. There are usually 47 daily trains provided by Transport for Wales,Great Western Railway. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
03:38
Last train
Last train
22:32
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
52m
Distance
Distance
55 mile
Price
Price
$4.66*

Swansea to Cardiff Central Train Travel Guide

Swansea to Cardiff Central Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Cardiff Central

Every day, up to 47 train depart from Swansea and arrive in Cardiff Central, with the shortest journey taking 52m minutes.

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Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Various Railcards are available for different groups and can save you up to 1/3 on fares from Swansea to Cardiff Central. You can choose the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard based on your age. Additionally, the Family & Friends Railcard or Two Together Railcard are good options for group travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can take advantage of group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options that provide a discount of up to 1/3 on off-peak fares. This can make traveling from Swansea to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting your tickets involves buying separate tickets for different parts of your journey instead of one ticket for the entire trip. This method can often be cheaper and is perfectly legal. For instance, if you're traveling from A to B, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.