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Trip Overview

The average train between Swansea and Durham takes 7h 2m and the fastest train takes 6h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Swansea to Durham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 2m
Duration
366 mi
Distance
£189
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Swansea to Durham train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Swansea and Durham. The earliest departure is at 3:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Swansea is at 3:22 PM which arrives into Durham at 10:29 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 53m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 24m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 26m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 29m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 24m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 26m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 29m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 24m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 26m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 29m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 24m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 26m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 29m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 24m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 26m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 29m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country7h 27m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 31m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 29m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country6h 36m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swansea to Durham? 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 Swansea to Durham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 365.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Durham, England?

You can take a train from Swansea to Durham via Bristol Parkway in around 7h 14m.

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