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Leicester to Swansea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leicester and Swansea takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 3h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester 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 38m
Duration
201 mi
Distance
£121
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
  3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
4h 46m
£102–165

Leicester to Swansea train times

Trains run hourly between Leicester and Swansea. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Swansea at 9:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Leicester to Swansea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 201.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Swansea, Wales?

You can take a train from Leicester to Swansea via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway in around 4h 46m.

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