Train from Newport to Swansea: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Newport to Swansea on December 2
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 go from Newport to Swansea

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Swansea. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 10mAverage Duration
41 milesDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$8 - $14Average Duration1h 50m
2kg CO₂e
Average Price$8 - $49Average Duration1h 10m
2kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$8 - $8Average Duration1h 10m
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newport to Swansea by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Newport to Swansea?

    The cheapest train tickets from Newport to Swansea start from $8. The average price for this train route is around $19. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Newport to Swansea is 1h 10m, covering a distance of 41 miles (66 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 4m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

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

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Newport to Swansea?

    The earliest train departs from Newport to Swansea at 7:00am. And the latest train departs at 11:30pm.

  5. What 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?

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

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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.

Best price found
11/29
$13
11/30
$13
Today
$13
12/02
$13
12/03
$15
12/04
No data
12/05
$15
12/06
$15
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newport to Swansea was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $13

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 $13 to $46 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 $13 which is on 2025-12-02.

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