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Trains from Birmingham Stations to Swansea (SWA)

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23

train journeys
per day

105

miles (170 kms)

2hrs 59 mins

fastest journey

05:25 / 00:55

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 1 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Birmingham Stations to Swansea (SWA)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Birmingham Stations and Swansea , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birmingham Stations to Swansea is approximately 105 miles (170 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 25 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Birmingham Stations and Swansea.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birmingham New Street to Swansea. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 59 mins.

Journeys from Birmingham Stations to Swansea Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:25
    3 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    08:50
    Birmingham New Street
    Swansea
    Birmingham New Street to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:37
    3 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    08:59
    Birmingham New Street
    Swansea
    Birmingham New Street to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:42
    2 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    10:34
    Birmingham New Street
    Swansea
    Birmingham New Street to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:30
    3 hrs 1 change
    11:30
    Birmingham New Street
    Swansea
    Birmingham New Street to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:42
    2 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    12:30
    Birmingham New Street
    Swansea
    Birmingham New Street to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:42
    2 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    13:32
    Birmingham New Street
    Swansea
    Birmingham New Street to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:30
    2 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    14:29
    Birmingham New Street
    Swansea
    Birmingham New Street to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:42
    2 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    15:31
    Birmingham New Street
    Swansea
    Birmingham New Street to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:30
    3 hrs 1 change
    16:30
    Birmingham New Street
    Swansea
    Birmingham New Street to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:30
    3 hrs 1 change
    17:30
    Birmingham New Street
    Swansea
    Birmingham New Street to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:42
    2 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    18:33
    Birmingham New Street
    Swansea
    Birmingham New Street to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:12
    3 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    19:22
    Birmingham New Street
    Swansea
    Birmingham New Street to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:30
    3 hrs 1 min 1 change
    19:31
    Birmingham New Street
    Swansea
    Birmingham New Street to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:12
    3 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    20:18
    Birmingham New Street
    Swansea
    Birmingham New Street to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:30
    3 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    20:32
    Birmingham New Street
    Swansea
    Birmingham New Street to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:42
    3 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    21:19
    Birmingham New Street
    Swansea
    Birmingham New Street to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:30
    3 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    21:34
    Birmingham New Street
    Swansea
    Birmingham New Street to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:12
    3 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    22:17
    Birmingham New Street
    Swansea
    Birmingham New Street to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:30
    3 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    22:33
    Birmingham New Street
    Swansea
    Birmingham New Street to Swansea
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:30
    3 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    23:43
    Birmingham New Street
    Swansea
    Birmingham New Street to Swansea

About Birmingham Stations Station

Station name Birmingham Stations (13)
Address Cardiff Central Station, Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:30
Saturday 05:40 - 21:30
Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Swansea Station

Station name Swansea (SWA)
Address Swansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 20:00
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birmingham Stations and Swansea

The travel time between Birmingham Stations and Swansea by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birmingham Stations and Swansea vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:55.

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Amenities on trains between Birmingham Stations and Swansea can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birmingham Stations & Swansea. owever, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Birmingham Stations and Swansea.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birmingham Stations and Swansea, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.