4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rugby to Swansea
Cheapest price
£100
Average price
£111
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rugby to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rugby to Swansea will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £100.
To travel from Rugby to Swansea you need to make at least 2 changes.
G01109+
W35418+
C1793112:343h55Rugby station (RUG)16:29Swansea station (SWA)£1001One-way2 changes- G01144+W34618+Y808059:343h56Rugby station (RUG)13:30Swansea station (SWA)£1001One-way2 changes
- W29882+W34630+Y8084913:343h56Rugby station (RUG)17:30Swansea station (SWA)£1001One-way2 changes
- G01102+W35417+C1788310:343h55Rugby station (RUG)14:29Swansea station (SWA)£1001One-way2 changes
- W29871+W34624+Y8082611:343h56Rugby station (RUG)15:30Swansea station (SWA)£1001One-way2 changes
- G01109+W35418+C1793112:343h55Rugby station (RUG)16:29Swansea station (SWA)£1001One-way2 changes
- G01102+W35417+C1788310:343h55Rugby station (RUG)14:29Swansea station (SWA)£1001One-way2 changes
- G01144+W34618+Y808059:343h56Rugby station (RUG)13:30Swansea station (SWA)£1001One-way2 changes
- W29882+W34630+Y8084913:343h56Rugby station (RUG)17:30Swansea station (SWA)£1001One-way2 changes
- W29871+W34624+Y8082611:343h56Rugby station (RUG)15:30Swansea station (SWA)£1001One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Rugby to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rugby to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £97.
Distance: 201 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£114 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rugby to Swansea train times
The table below shows live departures for Rugby to Swansea trains for tomorrow, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G01138+G14938+Y80794 | 8:34 Rugby station (RUG) | 3h59 | 12:33 Swansea station (SWA) | 2 changes | |
| G01144+W34618+Y80805 | 9:34 Rugby station (RUG) | 3h56 | 13:30 Swansea station (SWA) | 2 changes | |
| G01102+C17883+W35417 | 10:34 Rugby station (RUG) | 3h55 | 14:29 Swansea station (SWA) | 2 changes | |
| W29871+W34624+Y80826 | 11:34 Rugby station (RUG) | 3h56 | 15:30 Swansea station (SWA) | 2 changes | |
| G01109+C17931+W35418 | 12:34 Rugby station (RUG) | 3h55 | 16:29 Swansea station (SWA) | 2 changes | |
| W29882+W34630+Y80849 | 13:34 Rugby station (RUG) | 3h56 | 17:30 Swansea station (SWA) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rugby to Swansea
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Trains from Rugby to Swansea run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £97 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 201 km distance in 3h 53m.
Distance 201 km |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £97 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 3:56 |
Last train 21:15 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Rugby to Swansea trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Rugby and Swansea from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rugby to Swansea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rugby to Swansea by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swansea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rugby and Swansea
Most Rugby to Swansea trains use the Rugby to Swansea station pair. Use this guide to compare Rugby and Swansea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rugby station do trains to Swansea leave from?
Getting to Rugby from Rugby city centre
Rugby is 1 km from Rugby city centre. Public transport options include:
Rugby train station facilities and services
Rugby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rugby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rugby. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rugby: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rugby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rugby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Steep ramp from entrance to platforms, staff are available to help, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Swansea station do trains from Rugby arrive at?
Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre
Swansea train station facilities and services
Swansea has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swansea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Swansea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swansea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: on concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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