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Swansea to Shipley Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Swansea to Shipley? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €26.34, with average prices for this route around €68.90. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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13:41
Swansea
19:27
Shipley (Yorks)
5h 46m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesCrossCountryNorthern
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13:41
Swansea
20:45
Shipley (Yorks)
7h 4m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesNorthern
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13:41
Swansea
20:56
Shipley (Yorks)
7h 15m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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14:22
Swansea
20:27
Shipley (Yorks)
6h 5m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountryNorthern
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14:53
Swansea
21:45
Shipley (Yorks)
6h 52m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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14:53
Swansea
21:59
Paris
7h 6m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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Swansea to Shipley Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:35
Last train
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Departure station
Swansea
Arrival station
Arrival station
Shipley
Journey time
Journey time
5h 46m
Distance
Distance
286 km
Price
Price
€26.34*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Swansea to Shipley

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Swansea to Shipley during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Swansea to Shipley, 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Swansea to Shipley ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Swansea to Shipley more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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