The average train between Halifax and Swansea takes 6h 43m and the fastest train takes 5h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Halifax 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.
Trains run twice daily between Halifax and Swansea. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Halifax is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Swansea at 2:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Victoria and take an average of 6h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Halifax station and arriving at Swansea station via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
Halifax to Swansea train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Halifax station.
Halifax to Swansea train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Swansea station.
Book your Halifax to Swansea train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Metrolink and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Halifax and Swansea is 272.4 km. The road distance is 397 km.
You can take a train from Halifax to Swansea via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 6m.