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Shrewsbury to Swansea Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Shrewsbury to Swansea? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 3.620, with average prices for this route around KWD 8.010. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Mon, Jun 9
    From KWD 7.490
  • Tue, Jun 10
    From KWD 7.490
  • Wed, Jun 11
    From KWD 7.490
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 3.620
  • Fri, Jun 13
    From KWD 7.490
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 7.490
  • Sun, Jun 15
    From KWD 7.490
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:15
Shrewsbury
08:34
Swansea
3h 19m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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05:27
Shrewsbury
09:51
Swansea
4h 24m, DirectTransport for Wales
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05:42
Shrewsbury
09:02
Swansea
3h 20m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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06:10
Shrewsbury
09:39
Swansea
3h 29m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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06:35
Shrewsbury
09:46
Swansea
3h 11m, DirectTransport for Wales
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07:13
Shrewsbury
10:39
Paris
3h 26m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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Shrewsbury to Swansea Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:15
Last train
Last train
23:20
Departure station
Departure station
Shrewsbury
Arrival station
Arrival station
Swansea
Journey time
Journey time
2h 58m
Distance
Distance
91 miles
Price
Price
KWD 3.620*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Swansea

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Shrewsbury to Swansea. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Shrewsbury to Swansea, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Shrewsbury to Swansea Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.