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Swansea to Welshpool Train
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Swansea to Welshpool by train
The journey from Swansea to Welshpool by train is 79.41 mi and takes 4 hrs 7 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 17:54. It is possible to travel from Swansea to Welshpool by train for as little as £33.60 or as much as £77.01. The best price for this journey is £33.60.
Lowest Price | £33.60 |
Journey Duration | 4 hrs 7 mins |
Connection per Day | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway 20 |
Lowest Price | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway £33.60 |
Highest Price | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway £77.01 |
First Departure | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway 05:30 |
Last Departure | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway 17:54 |
Distance | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway 79.41 mi |
Departure | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway Swansea |
Arrival | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway Welshpool |
Carriers | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway |
Swansea to Welshpool Train Times
Traveling from Swansea to Welshpool with Virail
Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Swansea to Welshpool. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How much do train tickets from Swansea to Welshpool cost?
Prices will vary when you travel from Swansea to Welshpool. On average, though, you'll pay about £50.84 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £33.60, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £50.84 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Swansea to Welshpool.
How long will it take me to travel from Swansea to Welshpool by train?
With a distance of 79.41 mi between Swansea and Welshpool, it will usually take 4 hrs 7 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 7 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Swansea and Welshpool runs for about 79.41 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 7 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 25 mins. If you are trying to get from Swansea to Welshpool as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
At what time of the day can I travel from Swansea to Welshpool?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Swansea to Welshpool leaving at 05:30. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 17:54.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Swansea at 05:30, and the last departure will leave at 17:54. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Swansea to Welshpool can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
Which stations can I use on the Swansea to Welshpool route?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Swansea and Welshpool. You can start your journey in Swansea at stations such as Swansea, University Bay Campus,Swansea Railway Station,Swansea, West Way. These connect to stations including Welshpool Railway Station in Welshpool. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Swansea to Welshpool.
How many times a day do departures from Swansea leave for Welshpool?
If you want to get from Swansea to Welshpool, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 20 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Swansea and Welshpool. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 20 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Swansea to Welshpool. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Swansea to Welshpool
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Swansea to Welshpool, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Swansea to Welshpool.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Swansea to Welshpool
The cheapest Swansea - Welshpool train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.76 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.
Find the best day to travel to Welshpool by train
When travelling to Welshpool by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
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The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.
Swansea to Welshpool CO2 Emissions by Train
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