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Trip Overview

The average train between Swansea and Motherwell takes 8h 52m and the fastest train takes 7h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Swansea to Motherwell. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 52m
Duration
412 mi
Distance
£148
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Swansea to Motherwell train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Swansea and Motherwell. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swansea is at 4:57 PM which arrives into Motherwell at 11:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 6m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesLumo7h 36m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesLumo8h 38m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 6m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast9h 16m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 6m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesLumo7h 36m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesLumo8h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast9h 16m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 6m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesLumo7h 36m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesLumo8h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast9h 16m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 6m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesLumo7h 36m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesLumo8h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast9h 20m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 7m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesLumo7h 36m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast7h 29m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast7h 39m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast7h 20m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesLumo7h 29m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast9h 16m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast8h 6m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesLumo7h 36m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesLumo8h 38m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swansea to Motherwell? 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 Motherwell.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 412.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Motherwell, Scotland?

You can take a train from Swansea to Motherwell via Crewe in around 7h 24m.

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