Train from Newport to Swansea: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Newport to Swansea on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Transport for WalesTrain
Newport (South Wales)
SwanseaCheapest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Newport (South Wales)
SwanseaFastest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Newport (South Wales)
SwanseaNo tags
Transport for WalesTrain
Newport (South Wales)
SwanseaNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Newport (South Wales)
SwanseaNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Newport to Swansea

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Swansea. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 10mAverage duration
41 milesDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£6 - £15Average duration1h 55m
2kg CO₂e
Average price£7 - £38Average duration1h 10m
2kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£6 - £7Average duration1h 10m
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newport to Swansea by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Newport to Swansea?

    The cheapest train tickets from Newport to Swansea start from £7. The average price for this train route is around £25. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Newport to Swansea?

    The average train journey time from Newport to Swansea is 1h 10m, covering a distance of 41 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 4m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Newport to Swansea route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 11 trains available per day, including services from Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newport to Swansea?

    The earliest train from Newport to Swansea departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 22:24.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Newport to Swansea?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Great Western Railway, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Newport to Swansea?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transport for Wales has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Newport to Swansea?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Transport for Wales, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Newport to Swansea?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transport for Wales, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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£10
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newport to Swansea was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of £10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newport to Swansea as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £10 to £36 for a train ticket from Newport to Swansea based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £10, which is on 2025-12-14.

Usually Great Western Railway will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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