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Trains from Rainhill (RNH) to Swansea (SWA)

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17

train journeys
per day

133

miles (214 kms)

5hrs 18 mins

fastest journey

06:21 / 00:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Rainhill (RNH) to Swansea (SWA)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Rainhill and Swansea , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rainhill to Swansea is approximately 133 miles (214 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 12 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Rainhill and Swansea.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rainhill to Swansea. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 18 mins.

Journeys from Rainhill to Swansea Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:21
    5 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    11:45
    Rainhill
    Swansea
    Rainhill to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    07:21
    5 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    12:59
    Rainhill
    Swansea
    Rainhill to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    08:23
    5 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    13:52
    Rainhill
    Swansea
    Rainhill to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    09:21
    5 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    14:42
    Rainhill
    Swansea
    Rainhill to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    10:21
    5 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    15:39
    Rainhill
    Swansea
    Rainhill to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    11:22
    5 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    16:49
    Rainhill
    Swansea
    Rainhill to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    12:21
    5 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    18:11
    Rainhill
    Swansea
    Rainhill to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    13:21
    5 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    19:16
    Rainhill
    Swansea
    Rainhill to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    14:21
    5 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    20:04
    Rainhill
    Swansea
    Rainhill to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    15:22
    5 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    20:42
    Rainhill
    Swansea
    Rainhill to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    16:21
    5 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    22:10
    Rainhill
    Swansea
    Rainhill to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    17:21
    6 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    23:52
    Rainhill
    Swansea
    Rainhill to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    18:21
    6 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    01:08
    Rainhill
    Swansea
    Rainhill to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    19:21
    13 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    08:59
    Rainhill
    Swansea
    Rainhill to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    21:29
    12 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    09:33
    Rainhill
    Swansea
    Rainhill to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    23:23
    10 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    09:56
    Rainhill
    Swansea
    Rainhill to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    23:52
    11 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    11:45
    Rainhill
    Swansea
    Rainhill to Swansea

About Rainhill Station

Station name Rainhill (RNH)
Address Rainhill station, Station Road, Rainhill, Merseyside, L35 0LL
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 23:50
Tuesday 06:00 - 23:50
Wednesday 06:00 - 23:50
Thursday 06:00 - 23:50
Friday 06:00 - 23:50
Saturday 06:00 - 23:50
Sunday 08:45 - 00:00
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Swansea Station

Station name Swansea (SWA)
Address Swansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 20:00
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Rainhill and Swansea

The travel time between Rainhill and Swansea by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 18 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rainhill and Swansea vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

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Amenities on trains between Rainhill and Swansea can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rainhill & Swansea. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Rainhill and Swansea.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Rainhill and Swansea, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.