Trains from Swansea to Cardiff Queen Street from $5.05*

Trains from Swansea to Cardiff Queen Street from $5.05*

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Swansea to Cardiff Queen Street Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Swansea to Cardiff Queen Street? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $5.05, with average prices for this route around $13.12. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Sep 20
    Fri
    From $5.05
  • Sep 21
    Sat
    From $5.05
  • Sep 22
    Sun
    From $5.05
  • Sep 23
    Mon
    From $5.05
  • Sep 24
    Tue
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  • Sep 25
    Wed
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  • Sep 26
    Thu
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  • 03:46
    Swansea
    05:30
    Cardiff Queen Street
    1h 44m, Changes required
    Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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  • 04:59
    Swansea
    06:08
    Cardiff Queen Street
    1h 9m, Changes required
    Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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  • 05:25
    Swansea
    06:34
    Cardiff Queen Street
    1h 9m, Changes required
    Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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  • 05:32
    Swansea
    06:45
    Cardiff Queen Street
    1h 13m, Changes required
    Transport for Wales
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  • 05:58
    Swansea
    07:08
    Cardiff Queen Street
    1h 10m, Changes required
    Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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  • 06:03
    Swansea
    08:00
    Paris
    1h 57m, Changes required
    Transport for Wales
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Swansea to Cardiff Queen Street Train Route Details

The Swansea to Cardiff Queen Street train ticket is from $5.05. The average travel time is 1h 3m, covering a distance of approximately 56 mile. There are usually 45 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
03:46
Last train
Last train
22:32
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 3m
Distance
Distance
56 mile
Price
Price
$5.05*
Train operators
Train operators
Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway

Swansea to Cardiff Queen Street Train Travel Guide

Swansea to Cardiff Queen Street Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Cardiff Queen Street

With a journey time as short as 1h 3m, you can reach Cardiff Queen Street from Swansea, with an average of 45 train per day.

Book cheap train tickets from Swansea to Cardiff Queen Street

Finding cheap train tickets from Swansea to Cardiff Queen Street doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from Swansea to Cardiff Queen Street. These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

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 Queen Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting your tickets involves purchasing separate tickets for different segments of your journey instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. This method is legal and can often result in cheaper fares. For example, if you are travelling from A to B, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than purchasing 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.