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Swansea

Updated 22:31:00 ·
Showing 6 trains
Live departures at Swansea on Tuesday 27 October 2026.
From
To
22:40
Dep
Carmarthen
On time6 stops · 51 min
4
Transport for Wales2 coaches95% on timetypically +4m
Tickets
23:0622:32
Dep
Cardiff Central
Delayed +34m9 stops · 1h 6m
1
Transport for Wales2 coaches71.4% on timetypically +9m
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23:34
Dep
Cardiff Central
On time9 stops · 1h 4m
2
Transport for Wales3 coaches76.2% on timetypically +22m
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23:46
Dep
Carmarthen
On time6 stops · 51 min
3
Transport for Wales2 coaches93.3% on timetypically +1m
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00:57
Dep
Carmarthen
On time2 stops · 1h 15m
BUS✱
Transport for Wales
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01:04
Dep
Carmarthen
On time6 stops · 1h 50m
BUS✱
Transport for Wales
Tickets

Station Information

Swansea is a staffed station served by Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales. Allow 5 minutes to change trains here.

4 platformsStep-free accessStaffed

How reliable is this station?

Of the 3570 services that called at Swansea over the last 30 days, 73.4% ran on time, 21.5% arrived more than 5 minutes late, and 5.1% were cancelled. Today has been broadly in line with that trend: 37% of 19 services so far are on time. The worst recent day was 24 Oct, when 100% of services were delayed. Live cancellations, platform changes, and short-notice delays update in the board above; the 30-day figures are updated nightly from National Rail Darwin data.

Which operators run through here?

Swansea is served by Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway. Transport for Wales runs the bulk of weekday services (around ~undefined/day), with Great Western Railway adding the long-distance and regional links.

Where do trains from Swansea go?

The most common direct destination from Swansea is Neath (around 375+ trains per day), followed by Port Talbot Parkway, Bridgend, and Cardiff Central. Direct services also run to 4 other destinations. The live board above shows every departure in the next hour; tap the chip to filter by destination or use the search above. 8 direct routes are published from this station, covering most major UK cities.

Current disruption affecting this station

There are no current disruption messages for Swansea. If a problem develops during your journey, Railly surfaces the same station messages National Rail shows in its app — refresh the board to see updates.

Accessibility at Swansea

Swansea has full step-free access and is fully staffed throughout opening hours. A taxi rank is outside the main entrance and bus stops are within a short walk. National Rail's Passenger Assist service can book assistance on any train from this station — recommend booking at least 2 hours before travel.

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Address

Swansea station
High Street
Swansea, City and County of Swansea
SA1 1NU

Facilities

Ticket officeTicket machinesToiletsAccessible toiletsWi-FiCash machineCycle storage (128 spaces)Baby changing

Ticket office hours

Mon–Fri 05:15–20:00

Sat 06:15–20:00

Sun 08:00–20:00

Information desk hours

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

Sat 03:00–00:00

Sun 07:00–00:00

Connections

BusTaxi rankReplacement bus

Accessibility

Staff assistance

Step-free and accessible travel

Category A.

Step free access to all platforms.