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Liverpool to Swansea

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  1. on time
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Platform 10
    07:05
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Platform 10
    07:50
    Crewe
    Platform 5
    08:10
    Crewe
    Platform 6
    11:49
    Swansea
    Platform 2 estimated
    on time
    Swansea
    Platform 2 estimated
    1 change
    Peak
  2. on time
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Platform 10 estimated
    08:05
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Platform 10 estimated
    08:51
    Crewe
    Platform 5 estimated
    09:09
    Crewe
    Platform 6 estimated
    12:40
    Swansea
    Platform 2 estimated
    on time
    Swansea
    Platform 2 estimated
    1 change
    Peak
  3. on time
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Platform 10 estimated
    09:08
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Platform 10 estimated
    09:53
    Crewe
    Platform 5 estimated
    10:09
    Crewe
    Platform 6 estimated
    13:56
    Swansea
    Platform 2 estimated
    on time
    Swansea
    Platform 2 estimated
    1 change
    Peak
  4. on time
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Platform 10 estimated
    10:05
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Platform 10 estimated
    10:49
    Crewe
    Platform 5 estimated
    11:09
    Crewe
    Platform 6 estimated
    14:37
    Swansea
    Platform 2 estimated
    on time
    Swansea
    Platform 2 estimated
    1 change
    Peak
  5. on time
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Platform 10 estimated
    11:05
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Platform 10 estimated
    11:50
    Crewe
    Platform 5 estimated
    12:09
    Crewe
    Platform 6 estimated
    15:39
    Swansea
    Platform 2 estimated
    on time
    Swansea
    Platform 2 estimated
    1 change
    Peak
  6. on time
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Platform 10 estimated
    12:05
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Platform 10 estimated
    12:49
    Crewe
    Platform 5 estimated
    13:10
    Crewe
    Platform 6 estimated
    16:39
    Swansea
    Platform 2 estimated
    on time
    Swansea
    Platform 2 estimated
    1 change
    Peak
  7. on time
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Platform 10 estimated
    13:08
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Platform 10 estimated
    13:52
    Crewe
    Platform 5 estimated
    14:09
    Crewe
    Platform 6 estimated
    18:11
    Swansea
    Platform 2 estimated
    on time
    Swansea
    Platform 2 estimated
    1 change
    Peak
  8. on time
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Platform 10 estimated
    14:05
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Platform 10 estimated
    14:49
    Crewe
    Platform 5 estimated
    15:10
    Crewe
    Platform 6 estimated
    18:42
    Swansea
    Platform 1 estimated
    on time
    Swansea
    Platform 1 estimated
    1 change
    Peak
  9. on time
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Platform 9 estimated
    14:47
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Platform 9 estimated
    15:40
    Stafford
    Platform 1 estimated
    15:46
    Stafford
    Platform 4 estimated
    16:27
    Birmingham New Street
    Platform 4B estimated
    16:42
    Birmingham New Street
    Platform 9A estimated
    17:58
    Bristol Parkway
    Platform 2 estimated
    18:05
    Bristol Parkway
    Platform 2 estimated
    19:33
    Swansea
    Platform 2 estimated
    on time
    Swansea
    Platform 2 estimated
    3 changes
    Peak
  10. on time
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Platform 10 estimated
    15:05
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Platform 10 estimated
    15:52
    Crewe
    Platform 5 estimated
    16:09
    Crewe
    Platform 6 estimated
    20:09
    Swansea
    Platform 1 estimated
    on time
    Swansea
    Platform 1 estimated
    1 change
    Peak
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Journey information from Liverpool to Swansea

  • Train Fares from: £29.50
  • Fastest route:
  • Slowest route:
  • Average journey time:
  • Changes: 1 to 4

  • How long does it take to travel from Liverpool to Swansea by train?

    The average journey time between Liverpool and Swansea is . On an average weekday, there are 109 trains travelling from Liverpool to Swansea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays.

    Avg. Duration

  • What is the fastest journey from Liverpool to Swansea by train?

    The fastest journey time by train is .

  • How much does the train from Liverpool to Swansea cost?

    Train tickets from Liverpool to Swansea can start from as little as £29.50 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.

  • Are there direct trains from Liverpool to Swansea?

    No, it is not possible to travel from Liverpool to Swansea without having to change trains. Use our journey planner above to get direct train times from Liverpool to Swansea.

    No direct trains possible

  • What is the distance between Liverpool and Swansea?

    The distance between Liverpool and Swansea is 130 miles.

    Distance: 130 miles

  • What time is the first train from Liverpool to Swansea?

    The first train from Liverpool to Swansea departs at .

    What time is the last train from Liverpool to Swansea?

    The last train from Liverpool to Swansea departs at .

    First train
    Last train
    No sleeper services are available. There may also be fewer services on weekends and public holidays; use the Journey Planner above to search for a specific train on your chosen travel date.

  • If you're like us, you've probably seen the sheer number of ticket types available in the UK and wondered ''Why are there so many?!'' Well, luckily we've put together a handy guide to all the variations of train ticket you may encounter on your travels.

    Our guide to ticket types:
    *Please note that not all types of train tickets are available for every journey. Factors such as the time, date and train company you'll be using can affect the availability of each one.

Liverpool to Swansea timetable

Check out the next trains departing from Liverpool to Swansea for Tuesday 19th Jan 2021. For the full train timetable, or to search for a later time or date, click here.

DepartsArrivesDuration
07:0511:494h 44m, 1 change
08:0512:404h 35m, 1 change
09:0813:564h 48m, 1 change
10:0514:374h 32m, 1 change
11:0515:394h 34m, 1 change
12:0516:394h 34m, 1 change
13:0818:115h 3m, 1 change
14:0518:424h 37m, 1 change
14:4719:334h 46m, 3 changes
15:0520:095h 4m, 1 change

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Swansea to Liverpool.

How to find cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Swansea

Did you know that most train companies in the UK increase their prices as the departure date approaches? Our aim is to help you save – we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets, and even tell you when the prices are likely to increase with Price Prediction

1 monthin advance‡
from£29.50
2 weeksin advance‡
from£34.50
1 weekin advance‡
from£39.50

Book in advance.

Save up to 61%** when you book in advance. Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket.

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Liverpool to Swansea is right for you.

Use your Railcard.

National Railcards offer up to 1/3 off train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide. Save even more on UK train tickets with SplitSave, our latest app feature. Find out more about split tickets.

**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.
‡Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

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