Cheapest
Average
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Fastest Journey
2 h 59 m
Average
3 h 1 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
169 km
It's difficult to get from Birmingham to Swansea without changing at least once.
Distance | 105 miles (169 km) | |
Average train duration | 2 h 59 min | |
Average train ticket price | £72 (€80) | |
Train frequency | 20 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train providers | Cross Country |
Trains from Birmingham to Swansea cover the 105 miles (169 km) long route taking on average 2 h 59 min with our travel partners like Cross Country. Normally, there are 20 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as £41, but the average price of train tickets is £72. Travellers depart most frequently from Birmingham New Street and arrive in Swansea.
You can travel by train from Birmingham to Swansea with CrossCountry for as low as £41. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train from Birmingham to Swansea you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
Omio helps you find the perfect Birmingham - Swansea train with CrossCountry. Whether you are searching for the fastest, earliest or cheapest train from Birmingham to Swansea, Omio shows you CrossCountry current train timetables, tickets, prices and other travel information (such as baggage allowance and amenities onboard) to help you find the best train ticket for your upcoming Birmingham to Swansea trip. You can expect to travel around 105 miles (169 km) to Swansea from Birmingham on a train with CrossCountry. Once you are ready, buy your one-way CrossCountry tickets from Birmingham to Swansea starting as low as £41 if you book in advance. If you use the Omio app to book your ticket, you can check straight away to see if it's a mobile ticket so that you can go paperless when travelling by train instead of purchasing tickets at the train station in person. So, book your tickets with ease and comfort online and enjoy a smooth journey with CrossCountry!
Train information from Birmingham to Swansea with CrossCountry:
Omio customers travelling this route book their trains from Birmingham New Street to Swansea.
Passengers booking this route most frequently board their trains from Birmingham New Street and need to travel around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the city centre to get to this train station.
Passengers arriving in Swansea most often arrive at Swansea and need to travel around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) from this train station to the city centre.
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