The average train between Swansea and Blaenau Gwent takes 2h 10m and the fastest train takes 1h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent. 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 Swansea and Blaenau Gwent. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Swansea is at 9:28 PM which arrives into Blaenau Gwent at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent. However, there are services departing from Swansea station and arriving at Blaenau Gwent station via Bridgend. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
Swansea to Blaenau Gwent train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.
Swansea to Blaenau Gwent train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Ebbw Vale Parkway station.
Book your Swansea to Blaenau Gwent train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Swansea and Blaenau Gwent is 55.4 km. The road distance is 118 km.
You can take a train from Swansea to Ebbw Vale Parkway via Bridgend in around 2h 50m.