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Trains from Whitehaven (WTH) to Swansea (SWA)

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12

train journeys
per day

203

miles (326 kms)

7hrs 23 mins

fastest journey

06:30 / 20:34

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Whitehaven (WTH) to Swansea (SWA)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Whitehaven and Swansea , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Whitehaven to Swansea is approximately 203 miles (326 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 21 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Whitehaven to Swansea. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 23 mins.

Journeys from Whitehaven to Swansea Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:30
    7 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    13:52
    Whitehaven
    Swansea
    Whitehaven to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:23
    7 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    14:42
    Whitehaven
    Swansea
    Whitehaven to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:16
    7 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    15:39
    Whitehaven
    Swansea
    Whitehaven to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:09
    9 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    18:11
    Whitehaven
    Swansea
    Whitehaven to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:45
    7 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    19:16
    Whitehaven
    Swansea
    Whitehaven to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:37
    7 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    20:04
    Whitehaven
    Swansea
    Whitehaven to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:19
    7 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    20:42
    Whitehaven
    Swansea
    Whitehaven to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:38
    7 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    22:10
    Whitehaven
    Swansea
    Whitehaven to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:40
    8 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    23:43
    Whitehaven
    Swansea
    Whitehaven to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:12
    8 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    00:44
    Whitehaven
    Swansea
    Whitehaven to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:01
    9 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    02:11
    Whitehaven
    Swansea
    Whitehaven to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:21
    13 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    08:59
    Whitehaven
    Swansea
    Whitehaven to Swansea

About Whitehaven Station

Station name Whitehaven (WTH)
Address Whitehaven station, Station Approach, off Bransty Row, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6AX
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 18:30
Saturday 06:15 - 17:00
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
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 Whitehaven and Swansea

The travel time between Whitehaven and Swansea by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 23 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Whitehaven and Swansea vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:34.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Whitehaven & Swansea. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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