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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tamworth to Swansea
Showing times and prices for 16 Apr
Cheapest price
£173
Average price
£173
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
190 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tamworth to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tamworth to Swansea will cost around £173 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £173.
Fast trains
To travel from Tamworth to Swansea you need to make at least one change.
7:073h22Tamworth10:29Swansea£1731One-way1 change- 8:033h27Tamworth11:30Swansea£1731One-way1 change
- 9:053h28Tamworth12:33Swansea£1731One-way1 change
- 10:053h25Tamworth13:30Swansea£1731One-way1 change
- 11:053h23Tamworth14:28Swansea£1731One-way1 change
- 18:493h15Tamworth22:04Swansea£1781One-way1 change
- 7:073h22Tamworth10:29Swansea£1731One-way1 change
- 11:053h23Tamworth14:28Swansea£1731One-way1 change
- 10:053h25Tamworth13:30Swansea£1731One-way1 change
- 13:033h25Tamworth16:28Swansea£1731One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Tamworth to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tamworth to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £125.
Distance: 190 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£178 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tamworth to Swansea train times
The table below shows live departures for Tamworth to Swansea trains for today, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:49 Tamworth | 3h55 | 0:44 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 21:52 Tamworth | 4h19 | 2:11 Swansea | 1 change | |
| Thursday 16 April | |||||
| 7:07 Tamworth | 3h22 | 10:29 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 8:03 Tamworth | 3h27 | 11:30 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 9:05 Tamworth | 3h28 | 12:33 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 10:05 Tamworth | 3h25 | 13:30 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 11:05 Tamworth | 3h23 | 14:28 Swansea | 1 change | |
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CrossCountry as well as Cross Country offer trains services from Tamworth to Swansea.
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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 Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Tamworth to Swansea.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Tamworth to Swansea.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tamworth to Swansea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Tamworth to Swansea run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £125 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:46, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 190 km distance in 3h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £37
Distance 190 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £125 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 3:46 |
Last train 21:52 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £37
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Tamworth to Swansea trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Tamworth and Swansea from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
£48
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£125
Cross Country frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Tamworth to Swansea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tamworth 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Tamworth to Swansea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £125, while the average price tends to be around £178.
The train journey from Tamworth to Swansea covers a distance of 190 km and takes approximately 3h 15m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Tamworth to Swansea is 190 km.
The first train from Tamworth to Swansea leaves at 3:46.
The last train from Tamworth to Swansea departs at 21:52.
Trains from Tamworth to Swansea run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tamworth to Swansea.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tamworth to Swansea.
To get from Tamworth to Swansea, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Tamworth to Swansea.
The train station in Tamworth that goes to Swansea is Tamworth station (TAM), and it arrives at Swansea station (SWA).
The cheapest way to get from Tamworth to Swansea is by coach, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Tamworth to Swansea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The Tamworth to Swansea train journey offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Brecon Beacons as you approach Swansea.
A day trip from Tamworth to Swansea is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 15m. There are 6 trains per day.
To fully experience Swansea, including its beautiful beaches, cultural attractions like the National Waterfront Museum, and nearby natural landscapes such as the Gower Peninsula, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Tamworth to Swansea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tamworth and Swansea
Tamworth
Swansea
The major train station for departures in Tamworth is Tamworth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tamworth for your trip from Tamworth to Swansea.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 09:15 - 16:45 None
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available - A2B Taxis are at Tamworth Station on 01827 311 111. All taxis are accessible. Public waiting area for taxis
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the station front.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 23:45 Sunday 08:00 - 23:30
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:10-20:00, Saturday 06:10-20:00 and Sunday 09:15-16:45. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: N/A
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Tamworth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Outside the station entrance.
The major train station for arrivals in Swansea is Swansea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swansea for your journey to Swansea from Tamworth.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Tickets requiring reservations: Mon-Sat 0910-1845
Parking
- Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swansea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station
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