The average train between Merthyr Tydfil and Swansea Station takes 2h 16m and the fastest train takes 1h 56m. There is an hourly train service from Merthyr Tydfil to Swansea Station. 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 hourly between Merthyr Tydfil and Swansea Station. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Merthyr Tydfil is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Swansea Station at 12:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Swansea Station. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil station and arriving at Swansea Station station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
Merthyr Tydfil to Swansea Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Merthyr Tydfil station.
Merthyr Tydfil to Swansea Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Swansea station.
Book your Merthyr Tydfil to Swansea Station train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Swansea Station is 41.8 km. The road distance is 112 km.
You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Swansea Station via Cardiff Central and Swansea in around 2h 25m.