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Nelson to Swansea Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Nelson to Swansea, starting from €132.00 and averaging €132.00. The entire journey takes no more than 8h 5m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
09:24 Nelson	17:31 Swansea	8h 7m, Changes required	Find Tickets
11:24 Nelson	19:29 Swansea	8h 5m, Changes required	Find Tickets
13:25 Nelson	22:27 Swansea	9h 2m, Changes required	Find Tickets
19:26 Nelson	09:02+1 Swansea	13h 36m, Changes required	Find Tickets
19:26 Nelson	09:41+1 Swansea	14h 15m, Changes required	Find Tickets
21:29 Nelson	11:03+1 Paris	13h 34m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Nelson to Swansea Train Route Details

First train

09:24

Last train

21:29

Departure station

Nelson

Arrival station

Swansea

Journey time

8h 5m

Distance

170 miles

Price

€132.00*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Nelson to Swansea

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Nelson to Swansea can result in significant cost savings.

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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Nelson to Swansea, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Nelson to Swansea ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Nelson to Swansea more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Nelson to Swansea train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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