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Trains from Hereford (HFD) to Swansea (SWA)

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26

train journeys
per day

60

miles (97 kms)

2hrs

fastest journey

05:29 / 23:32

first / last train

7

direct trains

2

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Hereford (HFD) to Swansea (SWA)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Hereford and Swansea , with 7 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Hereford to Swansea is approximately 60 miles (97 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 18 mins.

GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Hereford and Swansea.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Hereford to Swansea. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs.

Journeys from Hereford to Swansea Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:29
    2 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    07:40
    Hereford
    Swansea
    Hereford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:42
    2 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    08:59
    Hereford
    Swansea
    Hereford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:10
    2 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    09:33
    Hereford
    Swansea
    Hereford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:50
    2 hrs 6 mins Direct
    09:56
    Hereford
    Swansea
    Hereford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:11
    2 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    10:34
    Hereford
    Swansea
    Hereford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:02
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    10:59
    Hereford
    Swansea
    Hereford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:45
    2 hrs Direct
    11:45
    Hereford
    Swansea
    Hereford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:11
    2 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    12:30
    Hereford
    Swansea
    Hereford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:39
    2 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    12:59
    Hereford
    Swansea
    Hereford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:45
    2 hrs 8 mins Direct
    13:53
    Hereford
    Swansea
    Hereford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:11
    2 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    14:29
    Hereford
    Swansea
    Hereford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:40
    2 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    14:42
    Hereford
    Swansea
    Hereford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:38
    2 hrs 1 min Direct
    15:39
    Hereford
    Swansea
    Hereford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:13
    2 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    16:30
    Hereford
    Swansea
    Hereford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:42
    2 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    16:49
    Hereford
    Swansea
    Hereford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:51
    2 hrs 20 mins Direct
    18:11
    Hereford
    Swansea
    Hereford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:04
    2 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    18:33
    Hereford
    Swansea
    Hereford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:39
    2 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    19:16
    Hereford
    Swansea
    Hereford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:51
    2 hrs 13 mins Direct
    20:04
    Hereford
    Swansea
    Hereford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:16
    2 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    20:32
    Hereford
    Swansea
    Hereford to Swansea

About Hereford Station

Station name Hereford (HFD)
Address Hereford Station, Station Approach, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1BB
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:15 - 18:40
Tuesday 05:15 - 18:40
Wednesday 05:15 - 18:40
Thursday 05:15 - 18:40
Friday 05:15 - 18:40
Saturday 05:15 - 18:40
Sunday 09:15 - 18:40
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 Hereford and Swansea

The travel time between Hereford and Swansea by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hereford and Swansea vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:32.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 7 direct services per day from Hereford to Swansea

GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Hereford and Swansea.

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