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Outbound fromSwansea to Northwich by train
It takes an average of 5h 18m to travel from Swansea to Northwich by train, over a distance of around 128 miles (207 km). There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Swansea to Northwich and tickets for this journey start from £50 when you book in advance.
How to travel from Swansea to Northwich by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Swansea to Northwich? Look no further.
You'll usually find 10 trains per day running between Swansea and Northwich, which usually take 5 hours 18 minutes to complete the 128 miles (207 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 57 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Northwich by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Both Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Swansea to Northwich start from £50.00 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Northwich? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
FAQs about the train journey from Swansea to Northwich
Want to know more about your journey from Swansea to Northwich? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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Cheap train tickets from Swansea to Northwich
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Swansea to Northwich is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.