Is there a direct train from Swansea to York?

The journey between Swansea and York usually involves 9 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Swansea to York every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Swansea to York?

The Swansea to York train travel takes about 5 hours and 16 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Swansea to York train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to York leaving Swansea at around 03:52 and the last train leaving at around 22:32.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Swansea at around 03:59, with the final departure at 23:32.

Swansea to York by train

First train

03:52
Last train

23:32

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

5hr 16m

Distance

323 kilometres
Trains per day

39

Avg. journey time

6hr 21m
Train operators

From Swansea to York by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Swansea to York by train. With 39 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Cost of train tickets between Swansea and York

The cheapest train tickets from Swansea to York start at £78.41. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Swansea to York is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Swansea to York daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to York on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 39 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

03:52: departure of first train Monday-Friday
22:32: departure of last train Monday-Friday
03:59: departure of first train on weekends
23:32: departure of last train on weekends
Every 20 minutes: frequency of train departures

Train travel time and distance from Swansea to York

Trains can complete this route in as little as 5 hours and 16 minutes. The total distance travelled is 323 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Swansea and York?

You can secure tickets for travel between Swansea and York up to 5 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Further insights on trains from Swansea to York

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our York city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Swansea to York by train?

The trip from Swansea to York covers a distance of 323 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Swansea to York?

The cheapest fare on this route is £78.41. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

How far in advance can I book my Swansea to York train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 5 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Swansea to York?

The fastest jouney takes 5 hours and 16 minutes.

York to Swansea by train

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