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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Newport (South Wales) | Swansea | Cheapest | ||||
 | Train | Newport (South Wales) | Swansea | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Newport (South Wales) | Swansea | No tags | ||||
| Train | Newport (South Wales) | Swansea | No tags | ||||
| Train | Newport (South Wales) | Swansea | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Swansea. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 136, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newport to Swansea by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Newport to Swansea?
The cheapest train tickets from Newport to Swansea start from R 139. The average price for this train route is around R 548. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Newport to Swansea?
The average train journey time from Newport to Swansea is 1h 10m, covering a distance of 66 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 4m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Newport to Swansea route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 11 trains available per day, including services from Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newport to Swansea?
The earliest train from Newport to Swansea departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 22:24.
Which is the best train operator from Newport to Swansea?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Great Western Railway, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Newport to Swansea?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transport for Wales has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Newport to Swansea?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Transport for Wales, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Newport to Swansea?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transport for Wales, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newport to Swansea was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 218To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newport to Swansea as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 218 to R 795 for a train ticket from Newport to Swansea based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 218, which is on 2025-12-14.
Usually Great Western Railway will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
