The average train between Swansea and Bury takes 5h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Swansea to Bury. 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 4 hours between Swansea and Bury. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swansea is at 5:55 PM which arrives into Bury at 10:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 5h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Bury. However, there are services departing from Swansea station and arriving at Bury station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
Swansea to Bury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
Swansea to Bury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between Swansea and Bury is 246.4 km. The road distance is 361 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Swansea to Manchester Piccadilly every 4 hours. Tickets cost £85–150 and the journey takes 4h 17m.