Hull to Swansea by train

Taking the train from Hull to Swansea

So you’re considering going from Hull to Swansea by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Cost of a train ticket between Hull and Swansea

The cheapest ticket price along this route is €264.23. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 3 and a half months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train timetable for travel between Hull and Swansea

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Hull to Swansea by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

• First daily departure (weekday): 05:20

• Last daily departure (weekday): 22:33

• First daily departure (weekend): 06:17

• Last daily departure (weekend): 22:24

• Average number of daily trains: 38 trains

• Frequency of train departures: every 24 minutes

Average train travel time from Hull to Swansea

The quickest time by train is 5 hours and 45 minutes, travelling a total distance of 338 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Hull to Swansea trains

Tickets for travel to Swansea along this route are available for purchase 3 and a half months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Additional information on train travel from Hull to Swansea

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Swansea city guide to start planning your getaway.