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Trains from Glasgow Queen Street to Swansea (SWA)

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16

train journeys
per day

293

miles (472 kms)

7hrs 59 mins

fastest journey

04:46 / 00:21

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Glasgow Queen Street to Swansea (SWA)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Glasgow Queen Street and Swansea , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Glasgow Queen Street to Swansea is approximately 293 miles (472 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 10hrs 56 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Glasgow Queen Street and Swansea.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Glasgow Queen Street to Swansea. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 59 mins.

Journeys from Glasgow Queen Street to Swansea Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:46
    8 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    12:59
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Swansea
    Glasgow Queen Street to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:42
    8 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    15:31
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Swansea
    Glasgow Queen Street to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:45
    9 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    16:30
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Swansea
    Glasgow Queen Street to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:43
    8 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    16:49
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Swansea
    Glasgow Queen Street to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:00
    9 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    18:33
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Swansea
    Glasgow Queen Street to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:43
    8 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    19:16
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Swansea
    Glasgow Queen Street to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:45
    9 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    20:18
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Swansea
    Glasgow Queen Street to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:43
    7 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    20:42
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Swansea
    Glasgow Queen Street to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:45
    9 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    22:17
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Swansea
    Glasgow Queen Street to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:43
    9 hrs 3 changes
    23:43
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Swansea
    Glasgow Queen Street to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:45
    9 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    00:44
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Swansea
    Glasgow Queen Street to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:21
    10 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    02:29
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Swansea
    Glasgow Queen Street to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:45
    14 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    13:52
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Swansea
    Glasgow Queen Street to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:45
    15 hrs 54 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    15:39
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Swansea
    Glasgow Queen Street to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:54
    15 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    15:39
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Swansea
    Glasgow Queen Street to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:55
    20 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    20:04
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Swansea
    Glasgow Queen Street to Swansea

About Glasgow Queen Street Station

Station name Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Address Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:55
Saturday 05:10 - 23:55
Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
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 Available
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 Glasgow Queen Street and Swansea

The travel time between Glasgow Queen Street and Swansea by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Glasgow Queen Street and Swansea vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

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Amenities on trains between Glasgow Queen Street 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 Glasgow Queen Street & Swansea. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Glasgow Queen Street and Swansea.

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