Chester to Swansea Trains

Chester to Swansea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Swansea takes 4h 16m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester to Swansea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 16m
Duration: 193 mi
Distance: £82
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Newport

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4h 8m

£65–118

Chester to Swansea train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Chester and Swansea. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Swansea at 8:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:19 AM → 10:29 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 11:30 AM
4h 14m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 12:33 PM
4h 13m • 1 change
10:22 AM → 2:29 PM
4h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:19 AM → 10:29 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 11:30 AM
4h 14m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 12:33 PM
4h 13m • 1 change
10:22 AM → 2:29 PM
4h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:19 AM → 10:29 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 11:30 AM
4h 14m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 12:33 PM
4h 13m • 1 change
10:22 AM → 2:29 PM
4h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:19 AM → 10:29 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 11:30 AM
4h 14m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 12:33 PM
4h 13m • 1 change
10:22 AM → 2:29 PM
4h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:19 AM → 10:30 AM
4h 11m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 12:34 PM
4h 14m • 1 change
10:22 AM → 2:30 PM
4h 8m • 1 change
12:22 PM → 4:28 PM
4h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

12:25 PM → 4:32 PM
4h 7m • 1 change
6:25 PM → 10:27 PM
4h 2m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:19 AM → 10:29 AM
4h 10m • 1 change
7:16 AM → 11:30 AM
4h 14m • 1 change
8:20 AM → 12:33 PM
4h 13m • 1 change
10:22 AM → 2:29 PM
4h 7m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chester to Swansea? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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Chester to Swansea train times

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:19 AM → 10:29 AM

7:16 AM → 11:30 AM

8:20 AM → 12:33 PM

10:22 AM → 2:29 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:19 AM → 10:29 AM

7:16 AM → 11:30 AM

8:20 AM → 12:33 PM

10:22 AM → 2:29 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:19 AM → 10:29 AM

7:16 AM → 11:30 AM

8:20 AM → 12:33 PM

10:22 AM → 2:29 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:19 AM → 10:29 AM

7:16 AM → 11:30 AM

8:20 AM → 12:33 PM

10:22 AM → 2:29 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:19 AM → 10:30 AM

8:20 AM → 12:34 PM

10:22 AM → 2:30 PM

12:22 PM → 4:28 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

12:25 PM → 4:32 PM

6:25 PM → 10:27 PM

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:19 AM → 10:29 AM

7:16 AM → 11:30 AM

8:20 AM → 12:33 PM

10:22 AM → 2:29 PM

Frequently asked questions

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