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Telford to Swansea trains

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The average train between Telford and Swansea takes 4h 41m and the fastest train takes 3h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Telford to Swansea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 41m
Duration
165 mi
Distance
£69
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Telford to Swansea train times

Trains run hourly between Telford and Swansea. The earliest departure is at 12:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Telford is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Swansea at 8:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 4h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 19m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 26m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)8h 30m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 52m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 33m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 5m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 30m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 49m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)8h 45m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 51m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 55m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)8h 30m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 51m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 55m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)8h 30m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 51m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 55m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)8h 30m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 51m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 55m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 32m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Telford to Swansea? 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 Telford to Swansea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 165.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

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

You can take a train from Telford Central to Swansea via Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h.

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