Llansamlet train station

You can reach 51 stations directly from Llansamlet on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Baglan, with 29 trains a day.

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• 51 direct destinations
• 2,135th busiest in Britain
• Unstaffed
• Step-free in part
• 20 parking spaces
• 8 bus stops nearby

Direct trains from Llansamlet

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

and 11 more stations, each served less often.

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Lines serving Llansamlet

Llansamlet is on the South Wales Main Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.

Freight through Llansamlet station, hour by hour

Freight is booked through or alongside Llansamlet station on 9 paths in the week beginning 12 October 2026: 2 paths on the Wednesday, 1 path on the Saturday and no paths on the Sunday. Every one of them is held in the timetable and used only when there is something to move.

The grid counts the goods trains booked to pass in each hour of the week beginning 12 October 2026: the darker the hour, the more paths, and a dot marks an hour with at least one path that runs regardless. Engineering trains, empty stock and light engines are not counted. Across Britain only about a fifth of booked freight paths run on a given day, so a booked path is a possibility rather than a promise; the freight statistics page explains how that is measured.

Paths booked in the hournone12 to 34 to 78 to 1516 or moreone runs regardless

How busy Llansamlet station is

38,484 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 2,135th busiest station in Great Britain.

More journeys run between Llansamlet and Swansea than any other pair: 12,488 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

Sundays

There is no Sunday service from Llansamlet. About one station in seventeen has none, so this is not unusual, but it is worth knowing before travelling.

Changing from 14 April 2027

From 14 April 2027, Llansamlet gains 1 destination including Bristol Temple Meads and loses 2 including Milford Haven, Johnston.

Nearest other stations

• Skewen 1.7 miles
• Briton Ferry 3.2 miles
• Neath 3.3 miles
• Swansea 3.4 miles
• Baglan 4.6 miles

Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Llansamlet, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

• Llansamlet · 0.2 miles
• Felin Fran Halt · 0.6 miles
• Morriston East · 1.4 miles
• Morriston West · 1.5 miles
• Morriston closed 1965 · 1.5 miles
• Pentrefelin Halt · 1.6 miles

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Facilities at Llansamlet station

Llansamlet is unstaffed, with step-free access to part of the station.

Parking at Llansamlet station

• Station Car Park 20 spaces
  free

Cycle parking: 8 spaces (sheltered, stands).

From National Rail's station record, last updated 5 January 2026.

Getting to Llansamlet station

Llansamlet station is in Swansea - Abertawe, Wales, and is run by TfW Rail.

The nearest motorway junction is M4 J44 (Lôn-las), 0.3 miles north-east.

8 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Llansamlet Railway Station.

Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.

Llansamlet station elsewhere

• National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
• Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
• Wikipedia the station's history
• OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from

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