Is there a direct train from Blackpool to Swansea?

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

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

The Blackpool to Swansea train travel takes about 4 hours and 50 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Blackpool to Swansea train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Swansea leaving Blackpool at around 03:33 and the last train leaving at around 21:40.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Blackpool at around 04:46, with the final departure at 22:45.

Blackpool to Swansea by train

First train

03:33
Last train

22:45

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

4hr 50m

Distance

248 kilometres
Trains per day

50

Avg. journey time

6hr 7m
Train operators

Travelling by train from Blackpool to Swansea

Ready to travel from Blackpool to Swansea by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Blackpool and Swansea

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically €135.90, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Train times for travel from Blackpool to Swansea

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 03:33 and the last departure is 21:40. On weekends, the first train departs at 04:46 and the last train leaves at 22:45. On average, a total of 50 trains make this journey each day.

How long is the train journey from Blackpool to Swansea?

This journey covers a total of 248 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 4 hours and 50 minutes.

When are tickets between Blackpool and Swansea available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Blackpool and Swansea can be purchased 5 and a half months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Learn more about train travel from Blackpool to Swansea

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Blackpool and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Swansea city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Blackpool to Swansea

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

What’s the distance from Blackpool to Swansea by train?

The train route from Blackpool to Swansea covers 248 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Blackpool to Swansea?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at €135.90. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Blackpool to Swansea?

Tickets for travel between Blackpool to Swansea are available 5 and a half months before departure.

How long does the train take from Blackpool to Swansea?

The fastest journey takes 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Swansea to Blackpool by train

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