Swansea Railway Station - Platforms

Platforms

Swansea has four platforms, numbered 1, 2, 3 and 4. Platforms are generally used for the same services, but can change if it is not available. The normal pattern is the following:

  • Platform 1
    • Arriva Trains Wales:
      • Manchester Piccadilly via Newport, Hereford, Shrewsbury and Crewe from either Carmarthen or Milford Haven
      • Fishguard Harbour via Llanelli, Pembrey and Burry Port, Carmarthen and Clarbeston Road. Some services originate from either Cardiff Central or Cheltenham Spa.
      • Terminating services from Shrewsbury via Ammanford and Pontarddulais.
  • Platform 2
    • First Great Western:
      • London Paddington via Cardiff Central, Bristol Parkway, Swindon and Reading.
      • Terminating services from London Paddington via Cardiff Central.
  • Platform 3
    • Arriva Trains Wales:
      • Carmarthen via Gowerton from either Cardiff Central or Manchester Piccadilly
      • Shrewsbury via Pontarddulais that start at Swansea. Some services originate from Cardiff Central
      • Milford Haven via Carmarthen from either Cardiff Central or Manchester Piccadilly
      • Terminating services from Ebbw Vale Parkway via Cardiff Central.
    • First Great Western:
      • Terminating services from London Paddington via Cardiff Central.
  • Platform 4
    • Arriva Trains Wales & Swanline:
      • Cardiff Central via Neath that start at Swansea.
      • Terminating services from Cardiff Central.
      • Pembroke Dock via Carmarthen

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