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Trains from Runcorn (RUN) to Swansea (SWA)

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17

train journeys
per day

128

miles (207 kms)

4hrs 13 mins

fastest journey

00:21 / 23:54

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Runcorn (RUN) to Swansea (SWA)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Runcorn 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 Runcorn to Swansea is approximately 128 miles (207 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 18 mins.

West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn and Swansea.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Runcorn to Swansea. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 13 mins.

Journeys from Runcorn to Swansea Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:21
    9 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    09:56
    Runcorn
    Swansea
    Runcorn to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    06:28
    4 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    10:59
    Runcorn
    Swansea
    Runcorn to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    07:26
    4 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    11:45
    Runcorn
    Swansea
    Runcorn to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    08:26
    4 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    12:59
    Runcorn
    Swansea
    Runcorn to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    09:26
    4 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    13:52
    Runcorn
    Swansea
    Runcorn to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    10:26
    4 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    14:42
    Runcorn
    Swansea
    Runcorn to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    11:26
    4 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    15:39
    Runcorn
    Swansea
    Runcorn to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    12:26
    4 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    16:49
    Runcorn
    Swansea
    Runcorn to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    13:26
    4 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    18:11
    Runcorn
    Swansea
    Runcorn to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    14:26
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    19:16
    Runcorn
    Swansea
    Runcorn to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    15:26
    4 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    20:04
    Runcorn
    Swansea
    Runcorn to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    16:26
    4 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    20:42
    Runcorn
    Swansea
    Runcorn to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    17:26
    4 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    22:10
    Runcorn
    Swansea
    Runcorn to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    18:26
    5 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    23:52
    Runcorn
    Swansea
    Runcorn to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    19:26
    5 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    01:08
    Runcorn
    Swansea
    Runcorn to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    20:26
    6 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    02:37
    Runcorn
    Swansea
    Runcorn to Swansea
  • Mon 6th May
    23:26
    9 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    08:59
    Runcorn
    Swansea
    Runcorn to Swansea

About Runcorn Station

Station name Runcorn (RUN)
Address Runcorn station, Station Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5UB
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:30
Saturday 06:30 - 19:30
Sunday 08:45 - 19:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
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 Runcorn and Swansea

The travel time between Runcorn and Swansea by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 13 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Runcorn 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 00:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

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Amenities on trains between Runcorn 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 Runcorn & Swansea. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn and Swansea.

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