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G3924117:273h19Swansea station (SWA)20:46Birmingham New Street (BHM)£471One-way1 change- G00921+G3921715:273h18Swansea station (SWA)18:45Birmingham New Street (BHM)£471One-way1 change
- G66837+G3923116:273h18Swansea station (SWA)19:45Birmingham New Street (BHM)£471One-way1 change
W35435+G0089415:223h02Swansea station (SWA)18:24Birmingham New Street (BHM)£611One-way1 change- W35198+G6677916:222h56Swansea station (SWA)19:18Birmingham New Street (BHM)£611One-way1 change
- W35198+G6677916:222h56Swansea station (SWA)19:18Birmingham New Street (BHM)£611One-way1 change
- W35432+G667308:232h56Swansea station (SWA)11:19Birmingham New Street (BHM)£921One-way1 change
- G15045+G0086510:222h57Swansea station (SWA)13:19Birmingham New Street (BHM)£921One-way1 change
- W35178+G667359:222h57Swansea station (SWA)12:19Birmingham New Street (BHM)£921One-way1 change
- G15046+G0087211:222h57Swansea station (SWA)14:19Birmingham New Street (BHM)£921One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Swansea station (SWA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea station (SWA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 169 km
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3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Swansea station (SWA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea station (SWA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| W35198+G66779 | On time 16:22 Swansea station (SWA) | 2h56 | 19:18 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| G39231+G15050+G00908 | On time 16:27 Swansea station (SWA) | 4h02 | 20:29 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| G38959+G15050+G00908 | On time 16:57 Swansea station (SWA) | 3h32 | 20:29 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2 changes | |
| G15050+G66813 | On time 17:22 Swansea station (SWA) | 3h24 | 20:46 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| G15050+G00908 | On time 17:22 Swansea station (SWA) | 3h07 | 20:29 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| W35202+G66815 | On time 18:23 Swansea station (SWA) | 3h31 | 21:54 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| Thursday 6 August | |||||
| W35432+G66730 | 8:23 Swansea station (SWA) | 2h56 | 11:19 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| G01067+G39174 | 8:28 Swansea station (SWA) | 3h21 | 11:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| W35178+G66735 | 9:22 Swansea station (SWA) | 2h57 | 12:19 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| G00941+G39180 | 9:27 Swansea station (SWA) | 3h18 | 12:45 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| G15045+G00865 | 10:22 Swansea station (SWA) | 2h57 | 13:19 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| G15046+G00872 | 11:22 Swansea station (SWA) | 2h57 | 14:19 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Swansea station (SWA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea station (SWA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swansea station (SWA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 2h 54m.
Distance 169 km |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 20:18 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Swansea station (SWA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swansea station (SWA) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Swansea station (SWA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea station (SWA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Swansea station (SWA) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most Swansea station (SWA) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the Swansea to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea station (SWA) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Most popular train connections from Swansea station (SWA)
Most popular trains to and from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Swansea station (SWA)
Most popular train connections to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
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