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Port Talbot to Swansea Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Port Talbot to Swansea, starting from £1.20 and averaging £1.20. The entire journey takes no more than 18 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
11:36 28 minutes, Direct Port Talbot Parkway	12:04 Swansea	Find Tickets
12:14 18 minutes, Direct Port Talbot Parkway	12:32 Swansea	Find Tickets
13:11 19 minutes, Direct Port Talbot Parkway	13:30 Swansea	Find Tickets
13:18 22 minutes, Direct Port Talbot Parkway	13:40 Swansea	Find Tickets
13:33 29 minutes, Direct Port Talbot Parkway	14:02 Swansea	Find Tickets
14:09 18 minutes, Direct Port Talbot Parkway	14:27 Paris	Find Tickets

Port Talbot to Swansea Train Route Details

First train

00:09

Last train

23:21

Departure station

Port Talbot

Arrival station

Swansea

Journey time

18 minutes

Distance

12 km

Price

£1.20*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Port Talbot to Swansea

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Port Talbot to Swansea. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Port Talbot to Swansea, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Port Talbot to Swansea more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Port Talbot to Swansea train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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