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Trains from Brighouse to Swansea

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Trains to Swansea from Brighouse

First train

06:27

Last train

14:53

Departure stationBrighouse
Arrival stationSwansea
Journey time

From 5h 33m

Distance

169 miles (273 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Brighouse to Swansea?

Check out the next trains departing from Brighouse to Swansea for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:5117:445h 53m, 2 changes
12:5119:016h 10m, 3 changes
13:5119:415h 50m, 2 changes
13:5820:346h 36m, 3 changes
14:3221:316h 59m, 2 changes
14:5521:166h 21m, 3 changes
15:3221:315h 59m, 3 changes
15:5221:596h 7m, 2 changes
16:0522:045h 59m, 2 changes
16:5223:416h 49m, 3 changes

Trains to Swansea from Brighouse

Want to travel from Brighouse to Swansea by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 5 hours 52 minutes to travel from Brighouse to Swansea by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Swansea by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Brighouse to Swansea?

Want to know more about your journey from Brighouse to Swansea? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from Brighouse to Swansea?

The fastest time a train can travel the 169 miles (273 km) from Brighouse to Swansea is 5 hours and 33 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Brighouse to Swansea?

There are no direct trains that run between Brighouse and Swansea. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Brighouse to Swansea?

The train ride from Brighouse to Swansea covers a distance of around 169 miles (273 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 5 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Swansea from Brighouse?

With the fastest journeys taking just 5 hours and 33 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Brighouse and Swansea is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Brighouse to Swansea?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Brighouse to Swansea is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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