The average train between Swansea and Salford takes 4h 54m and the fastest train takes 4h 50m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Swansea to Salford. 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 6 times a week between Swansea and Salford. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swansea is at 4:57 PM which arrives into Salford at 9:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Salford. However, there are services departing from Swansea station and arriving at Salford station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
Swansea to Salford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
Swansea to Salford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Swansea to Salford train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Metrolink.
The distance between Swansea and Salford is 235.7 km. The road distance is 350 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.
