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Swansea to Liverpool trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Swansea and Liverpool takes 5h 13m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Swansea to Liverpool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 13m
Duration
219 mi
Distance
£104
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Cardiff

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  1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train
  2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
  3. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
5h 21m
£85–164

Swansea to Liverpool train times

Trains run hourly between Swansea and Liverpool. The earliest departure is at 3:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Swansea is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Liverpool at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 5h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Swansea to Liverpool.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 218.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 13m

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

You can take a train from Swansea to Liverpool Lime Street via Cardiff Central and Crewe in around 5h 21m.

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