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Trains from Durham (DHM) to Swansea (SWA)

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17

train journeys
per day

239

miles (384 kms)

5hrs 45 mins

fastest journey

06:37 / 00:53

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Durham (DHM) to Swansea (SWA)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Durham 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 Durham to Swansea is approximately 239 miles (384 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 32 mins.

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Durham and Swansea.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Durham to Swansea. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 45 mins.

Journeys from Durham to Swansea Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:37
    5 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    12:30
    Durham
    Swansea
    Durham to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:08
    6 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    13:32
    Durham
    Swansea
    Durham to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:53
    6 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    14:29
    Durham
    Swansea
    Durham to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:54
    6 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    15:31
    Durham
    Swansea
    Durham to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:53
    6 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    16:30
    Durham
    Swansea
    Durham to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:52
    6 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    17:30
    Durham
    Swansea
    Durham to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:48
    5 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    18:33
    Durham
    Swansea
    Durham to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:54
    6 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    19:22
    Durham
    Swansea
    Durham to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:53
    6 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    20:18
    Durham
    Swansea
    Durham to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:53
    6 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    21:34
    Durham
    Swansea
    Durham to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:53
    6 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    22:17
    Durham
    Swansea
    Durham to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:53
    6 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    23:43
    Durham
    Swansea
    Durham to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:52
    6 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    00:44
    Durham
    Swansea
    Durham to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:53
    7 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    02:11
    Durham
    Swansea
    Durham to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:54
    12 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    08:50
    Durham
    Swansea
    Durham to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    21:29
    11 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    08:59
    Durham
    Swansea
    Durham to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:04
    12 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    11:30
    Durham
    Swansea
    Durham to Swansea

About Durham Station

Station name Durham (DHM)
Address Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 18:00
Saturday 07:00 - 17:00
Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
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 Available

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 Durham and Swansea

The travel time between Durham and Swansea by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 45 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Durham 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 06:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:53.

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

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Durham and Swansea.

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