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Swansea to Old Trafford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Swansea and Old Trafford takes 5h 5m and the fastest train takes 4h 51m. There is at least one train per day from Swansea to Old Trafford. 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 5m
Duration
217 mi
Distance
£87
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Swansea to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 57m
£73–117

Swansea to Old Trafford train times

Trains run once daily between Swansea and Old Trafford. The earliest departure is at 8:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swansea is at 5:37 PM which arrives into Old Trafford at 10:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 5h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Transport for WalesMetrolink5h 5m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesMetrolink5h 16m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesMetrolink5h 14m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesMetrolink5h 15m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swansea to Old Trafford? 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 Old Trafford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 216.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Old Trafford, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Swansea to Manchester Piccadilly every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 4h 17m.

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