Trains from Swansea to Cardiff Queen Street from $5.00*

Trains from Swansea to Cardiff Queen Street from $5.00*

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Swansea to Cardiff Queen Street Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Swansea to Cardiff Queen Street, starting from $5.00 and averaging $11.62. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 4m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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  • 23:30
    Swansea
    04:48+1
    Cardiff Queen Street
    5h 18m, 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 $5.00. The average travel time is 1h 4m, covering a distance of approximately 56 mile. There are usually 26 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
07:55
Last train
Last train
23:30
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 4m
Distance
Distance
56 mile
Price
Price
$5.00*
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

Every day, up to 26 train depart from Swansea and arrive in Cardiff Queen Street, with the shortest journey taking 1h 4m minutes.

Book cheap train tickets from Swansea to Cardiff Queen Street

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Swansea to Cardiff Queen Street. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used on services that are less busy, typically outside the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows flexibility, choosing off-peak hours for your trip from Swansea to Cardiff Queen Street can result in significant cost savings. In most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday. In other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

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 Queen Street. 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.

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.