How much does a train ticket from Birmingham to Swansea cost?

The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Swansea is $39. The best way to find train tickets from Birmingham to Swansea is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Birmingham to Swansea?

A train trip between Birmingham and Swansea is around 4h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 106 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Birmingham and Swansea?

The number of trains from Birmingham to Swansea can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Swansea by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Swansea?

When taking the train from Birmingham to Swansea, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transport for Wales.

Train Birmingham to Swansea from $39

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Birmingham to Swansea on October 30
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:40pm	Birmingham New Street	10h	9:40am	Swansea	No tags
11:22am	Birmingham New Street	4h 30m	3:52pm	Swansea	No tags
1:22pm	Birmingham New Street	4h 46m	6:08pm	Swansea	No tags
3:22pm	Birmingham New Street	4h 34m	7:56pm	Swansea	No tags
4:22pm	Birmingham New Street	4h 32m	8:54pm	Swansea	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Birmingham to Swansea

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Swansea. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 30mAverage Duration

106 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $71	Average Duration5h 45m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$39 - $77	Average Duration4h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$18 - $18	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train Birmingham to Swansea: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$39

Average train trip duration4h 30m

Number of daily trains1

Earliest train departure4:22pm

Distance105 miles (169 km)

Latest train departure11:25pm

Train Companies

Transport for Wales

3.5/58 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Transport for Wales ticket prices on this trip start at $39

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, RegioJet, VIA Rail Canada, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Birmingham and Swansea is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Swansea.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Swansea, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Birmingham and Swansea compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Birmingham to Swansea while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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