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Porthmadog to Swansea Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Porthmadog to Swansea? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 70.63, with average prices for this route around QAR 73.46.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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  • Tue, Jul 29
    From QAR 70.63
  • Wed, Jul 30
    From QAR 94.50
  • Thu, Jul 31
    From QAR 94.50
  • Fri, Aug 1
    From QAR 94.50
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    From QAR 94.50
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    From QAR 94.50
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:53
Porthmadog
12:44
Swansea
5h 51m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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06:53
Porthmadog
13:40
Swansea
6h 47m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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07:47
Porthmadog
14:44
Swansea
6h 57m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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07:47
Porthmadog
15:30
Swansea
7h 43m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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07:47
Porthmadog
15:40
Swansea
7h 53m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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09:57
Porthmadog
15:42
Paris
5h 45m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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Porthmadog to Swansea Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:53
Last train
Last train
20:56
Departure station
Departure station
Porthmadog
Arrival station
Arrival station
Swansea
Journey time
Journey time
5h 45m
Distance
Distance
146 km
Price
Price
QAR 70.63*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Porthmadog to Swansea

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Porthmadog to Swansea. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Porthmadog to Swansea for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Porthmadog to Swansea, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Porthmadog to Swansea ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Porthmadog to Swansea more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Porthmadog to Swansea Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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