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Driffield to Swansea train timetable
The journey from Driffield to Swansea on the fastest train in 8 hours 23 minutes, usually 8 hours 33 minutes. Each day, 13 trains leave from Driffield, starting at 06:43 and ending at 23:21. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:43 Driffield | 9 hours 34 minutes, 4 change | 16:17 Swansea | Northern | Find tickets |
07:20 Driffield | 8 hours 25 minutes, 4 change | 15:45 Swansea | Northern | Find tickets |
08:15 Driffield | 8 hours 30 minutes, 3 change | 16:45 Swansea | Northern | Find tickets |
09:22 Driffield | 8 hours 23 minutes, 4 change | 17:45 Swansea | Northern | Find tickets |
10:15 Driffield | 8 hours 30 minutes, 4 change | 18:45 Swansea | Northern | Find tickets |
Driffield to Swansea train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Driffield to Swansea with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Driffield to Swansea train travel guide
The train journey from Driffield to Swansea combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Driffield, you can get to Swansea in just 8 hours 23 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Driffield to Swansea?
Ticket prices from Driffield to Swansea average around €43.31, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Driffield to Swansea?
What is the fastest train from Driffield to Swansea?
The fastest train journey time from Driffield to Swansea is 8 hours 23 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Driffield to Swansea?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Driffield to Swansea. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Driffield to Swansea?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Driffield to Swansea train timetables?
Driffield to Swansea trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Driffield to Swansea trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Driffield to Swansea route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Driffield to Swansea route?
The Driffield to Swansea route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Driffield to Swansea train tickets

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