Birkenhead to Swansea Trains

Birkenhead to Swansea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Birkenhead and Swansea takes 5h 22m and the fastest train takes 4h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Birkenhead to Swansea. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 22m
Duration: 219 mi
Distance: £105
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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5h 13m

£82–160

Birkenhead to Swansea train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Birkenhead and Swansea. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birkenhead is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Swansea at 9:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

7:10 AM → 11:40 AM
4h 30m • 1 change
9:12 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
11:12 AM → 3:38 PM
4h 26m • 1 change
1:12 PM → 5:40 PM
4h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

7:10 AM → 11:40 AM
4h 30m • 1 change
9:12 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
11:12 AM → 3:38 PM
4h 26m • 1 change
1:12 PM → 5:40 PM
4h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

7:10 AM → 11:40 AM
4h 30m • 1 change
9:12 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
11:12 AM → 3:38 PM
4h 26m • 1 change
1:12 PM → 5:40 PM
4h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

7:10 AM → 11:40 AM
4h 30m • 1 change
9:12 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
11:12 AM → 3:38 PM
4h 26m • 1 change
1:12 PM → 5:40 PM
4h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

6:43 AM → 11:40 AM
4h 57m • 1 change
9:12 AM → 1:39 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
11:12 AM → 3:39 PM
4h 27m • 1 change
1:12 PM → 5:37 PM
4h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

8:34 AM → 2:01 PM
5h 27m • 1 change
10:43 AM → 3:45 PM
5h 2m • 1 change
12:04 PM → 4:51 PM
4h 47m • 1 change
12:43 PM → 5:43 PM
5h • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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