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Risca to Swansea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Risca and Swansea takes 1h 53m and the fastest train takes 1h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Risca 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.

1h 53m
Duration
60 mi
Distance
£29
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Risca & Pontymister to Cardiff Centraltrain train Ebbw Vale Town - Maesteg / ...
  2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
1h 32m
£20–43

Risca to Swansea train times

Trains run hourly between Risca and Swansea. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Risca is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Swansea at 2:01 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 26m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 34m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 39m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales1h 37m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 25m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 51m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales1h 37m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 25m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 51m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales1h 48m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 53m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 52m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 56m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Risca 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.

Map of how to get from Risca to Swansea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 60.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between Risca, Wales and Swansea, Wales?

You can take a train from Risca & Pontymister to Swansea via Cardiff Central in around 1h 32m.

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