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Trip Summary
There are 8 daily trains from Swansea to Ledbury. Traveling by train from Swansea to Ledbury usually takes around 4 hours and 13 minutes, but the fastest Arriva Trains Wales + Connections train can make the trip in 2 hours and 45 minutes.
Distance | 71 mi (114 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 45m |
Lowest price | €24.12 |
Most frequent service | Great Western Railway + Connections |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Swansea to Ledbury?
2 train services operate from Swansea to Ledbury. Great Western Railway + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 5 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Arriva Trains Wales + Connections | 3 | 5h 42m | €43.57 |
Great Western Railway + Connections | 5 | 3h 20m | €53.30 |
Arriva Trains Wales + Connections train tickets from Swansea to Ledbury start from €24, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 Arriva Trains Wales + Connections schedules to Ledbury. Arriva Trains Wales + Connections in Swansea leaves from Swansea Train Station . And in Ledbury trains arrive at Ledbury Train Station .
From Swansea to Ledbury train travel on Arriva Trains Wales + Connections takes 5 hours and 42 minutes. If you are looking to get to Ledbury faster, Arriva Trains Wales + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 45 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Arriva Trains Wales + Connections offers 3 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Ledbury.
Great Western Railway + Connections train tickets from Swansea to Ledbury start from €53, and on average cost . Daily there are 5 Great Western Railway + Connections schedules to Ledbury. Great Western Railway + Connections in Swansea leaves from Swansea Train Station . And in Ledbury trains arrive at Ledbury Train Station .
From Swansea to Ledbury train travel on Great Western Railway + Connections takes 3 hours and 20 minutes. If you are looking to get to Ledbury faster, Great Western Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 45 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Great Western Railway + Connections offers 5 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Ledbury.
Frequently Asked Questions
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Swansea to Ledbury. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Swansea at 09:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Ledbury to Swansea.
City Information
Swansea
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Swansea is a coastal city in the southwest of Wales. With its sweeping coastline and diverse city, this historically industrial town has so much to offer. A visit to Swansea would be incomplete without a visit to one, or all, of its magnificent beaches and peninsulas. Swansea Bay makes a great picnic stop on a warm day, with its soft sand, blue waters, and plentiful ice cream parlours.
The Gower Peninsula, famous for being the U.K.'s first Area of Outstanding National Beauty, provides a great place to experience the real Wales, with its dramatic limestone cliffs, wild moors, and diverse ecology; it's definitely worth the short car drive from the city.
If the weather drives you indoors, then visit the National Waterfront Museum to learn about the industrial and maritime history of Wales. Swansea is also home to a large indoor market where you can explore independent retailers' goods and indulge in the many local delicacies on offer.
With its major road links and park-and-ride car parks, Swansea is easy to reach by car. Direct trains also run from many major cities, including London and Manchester, via the Great Western Railway. National Express and Megabus also provide frequent coach services to the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Swansea?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Swansea Train Station
Trains to Swansea arrive at the Swansea Train Station on the northern edge of the city center. Opened in 1850, the station overlooks the Swansea Canal to the east. The historic building is not huge but includes a coffee shop and essential amenities. It is the terminus of regular services from London and serves as an intermediate stop for hourly Great Western Railways trains between Cardiff, West Wales, and Manchester. Transport for Wales operates additional routes from Swansea to cities throughout Wales.
All train stations in Swansea:
Swansea Train Station
Where is the train station in Ledbury?
Main arrival station: Ledbury Train Station
Ledbury has one train station.
Train stations in Ledbury:
Ledbury Train Station
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