Transport for Wales

We sell 840 Trains routes operated by Transport for Wales, on their fares and their conditions.

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Transport for Wales runs 840 routes we sell across 1 country, calling at 47 places. The cheapest fare is €11.88. A median route runs 71 km, about 30m at the carrier's typical cruising speed of 140 km/h.

Checked October 15, 2026Priced for October 15, 2026One passenger, all fees included

Profile

What Transport for Wales runs

  • 840Routes we sell
  • 47Places served
  • 1Countries
  • 71 kmMedian route
  • 214 kmLongest route
A typical journey
The median Transport for Wales route we sell is 71 km, which is about 30m at their typical cruising speed of 140 km/h.
Fare conditions
Fares on this carrier are refundable up to two hours before departure, and changeable at no charge.
On board
This carrier publishes Power outlets, Wi-Fi across its fleet.
Carbon per passenger
About 33 grams per passenger kilometer, which is roughly 2.3 kg over a median route.
Where it runs
Routes in 1 country on our network.
Busiest places
Shrewsbury, Chester, Hereford, Llanelli, High Peak, Buckley, Bebington, Ellesmere Port
Routes

Routes operated by Transport for Wales

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Routes operated by Transport for Wales, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey we sell on each.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Liverpool to Manchester train€11.881h 13m50 km
Manchester to Liverpool train€11.881h 13m50 km
Birkenhead to Manchester train€11.881h 14m52 km
Manchester to Birkenhead train€11.881h 14m52 km
Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent train€11.881h 19m61 km
Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham train€11.881h 19m61 km
Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton train€11.881h 12m47 km
Wolverhampton to Stoke-on-Trent train€11.881h 12m47 km
Cardiff to Swansea train€11.881h 14m55 km
Swansea to Cardiff train€11.881h 14m55 km
Dudley to Stoke-on-Trent train€11.881h 16m56 km
Stoke-on-Trent to Dudley train€11.881h 16m56 km
Stoke-on-Trent to Walsall train€11.881h 12m49 km
Walsall to Stoke-on-Trent train€11.881h 14m49 km
Birmingham to Telford train€11.881h 11m43 km
Telford to Birmingham train€11.881h 10m43 km
Birkenhead to Stockport train€11.881h 17m57 km
Stockport to Birkenhead train€11.881h 16m57 km
Liverpool to Stockport train€11.881h 16m54 km
Stockport to Liverpool train€11.881h 15m54 km
Birkenhead to Salford train€11.881h 12m49 km
Salford to Birkenhead train€11.881h 12m49 km
Liverpool to Salford train€11.881h 11m46 km
Salford to Liverpool train€11.881h 11m46 km
Birmingham to Shrewsbury train€11.881h 19m63 km
Shrewsbury to Birmingham train€11.881h 20m63 km
Stoke-on-Trent to Telford train€11.881h 9m41 km
Telford to Stoke-on-Trent train€11.881h 9m41 km
Chester to Manchester train€11.891h 15m54 km
Manchester to Chester train€11.891h 17m54 km
Newport to Swansea train€12.441h 20m65 km
Swansea to Newport train€12.441h 20m65 km

The train gets you into Bridgend. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Bridgend for the night the train gets in

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell by Trains, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km78093%Liverpool, 40 km
200 to 600 km607%Tonypandy, 200 km

On board

Common questions about Transport for Wales

What does Transport for Wales run?

Transport for Wales runs 840 of the Trains routes we sell, calling at 47 places across 1 country Those routes come from the published operator catalog rather than from a list we wrote, so a route only appears here if the carrier actually serves it.

How much do Transport for Wales tickets cost?

The cheapest Transport for Wales fare we sell is €11.88 for one passenger, across 840 routes The median route runs 71 km in a straight line. Fares include taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the figure here is the figure at checkout.

Are Transport for Wales tickets refundable?

Transport for Wales fares are refundable up to two hours before departure and can be changed at no charge, across all 840 routes we sell. The condition is shown again on the offer and once more before you pay, because it is the thing travelers most often get wrong.

What is on board an Transport for Wales service?

Transport for Wales publishes Power outlets, Wi-Fi across its fleet, on the 840 routes we sell. A median journey with this carrier runs about 30m, which is long enough for the difference between a carrier with power outlets and one without to matter.

What is the longest route Transport for Wales runs?

The longest Transport for Wales route we sell runs from Bridgend to Widnes, 214 km in a straight line. A median journey with this carrier takes about 30m at their typical cruising speed, so the long routes are considerably more than that.

Where does Transport for Wales operate?

Transport for Wales is based in United Kingdom and runs routes we sell in 1 country The places it calls at most often are Shrewsbury, Chester, Hereford. Those are computed from the routes in the catalog rather than from anything the carrier tells us about its own network.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Fares, Carbon, Catchment

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Bridgend is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Bridgend railway station

Most of the points near Bridgend railway station open before the first train and close after the last one.

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