The average train between Newtown and Swansea takes 4h 41m and the fastest train takes 3h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Newtown 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 every 3 hours between Newtown and Swansea. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newtown is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Swansea at 2:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 4h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Newtown to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Newtown station and arriving at Swansea station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
Newtown to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newtown (Powys) station.
Newtown to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Swansea station.
Book your Newtown to Swansea train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Newtown and Swansea is 108.2 km. The road distance is 297 km.
You can take a train from Newtown (Powys) to Swansea via Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 18m.