Swansea
Swansea
Fishguard
Fishguard
Train Driving

Swansea to Fishguard

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Swansea to Fishguard covers 120 km. By train, you can take a direct service from Swansea. Driving involves taking the A48 and A40, which is a direct route. This journey takes you from the city of Swansea to the port town of Fishguard. Expect a travel time of around 2 hours. Fishguard is famous for its harbour.

Total Distance: 120 km driving distance, 100 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking about 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Advance train tickets booked via the TfW website.
Compare Swansea to Fishguard Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 2 hours 30 mins 2 hours
Avg Price 20-40 GBP 20-35 GBP
Operator Transport for Wales Personal Vehicle
Route Swansea to Fishguard. A48, A40.
Tip Direct trains are available. The A40 can be busy; check traffic.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Parking
    Use city center car parks.
  • Walking
    Fishguard is very walkable.
  • Traffic
    Check A40 traffic.
  • Maps
    Use digital maps.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be careful on the A40.
  • Station Safety
    Keep belongings secure.
  • Night Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for help.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains.
  • How long is the trip?
    Around 2.5 hours.
  • Is Fishguard worth it?
    Yes, it is a beautiful town.
  • Can I drive?
    Yes, it is a straightforward drive.
  • What is the best way?
    Train is very convenient.
Quick Info
  • From Swansea, Swansea, United Kingdom
  • To Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for the harbour.

Things to Do in Fishguard
1
Fishguard Harbour
See the harbour.
2
Fishguard Museum
Visit the museum.
3
Coastal Path
Walk the path.
4
Local Shops
Enjoy the shops.
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