Birkenhead to Swansea Trains

Birkenhead to Swansea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Birkenhead and Swansea takes 5h 14m 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 14m
Duration: 219 mi
Distance: £89
Average price: Every 3 hours
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5h 14m

£71–128

Birkenhead to Swansea train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Birkenhead and Swansea. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birkenhead is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Swansea at 9:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

4:12 PM → 8:43 PM
4h 31m • 1 change
5:10 PM → 9:58 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
11:33 PM → 9:38 AM
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10h 5m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 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, October 11, 2026

8:34 AM → 2:18 PM
5h 44m • 1 change
10:17 AM → 3:08 PM
4h 51m • 1 change
10:43 AM → 3:47 PM
5h 4m • 1 change
12:04 PM → 4:59 PM
4h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 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 Tuesday, October 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 Wednesday, October 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 Thursday, October 15, 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

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birkenhead to Swansea? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Birkenhead to Swansea trains

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Birkenhead to Swansea train times

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

4:12 PM → 8:43 PM

5:10 PM → 9:58 PM

11:33 PM → 9:38 AMArrives next day

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

6:43 AM → 11:40 AM

9:12 AM → 1:39 PM

11:12 AM → 3:39 PM

1:12 PM → 5:37 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

8:34 AM → 2:18 PM

10:17 AM → 3:08 PM

10:43 AM → 3:47 PM

12:04 PM → 4:59 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

7:10 AM → 11:40 AM

9:12 AM → 1:39 PM

11:12 AM → 3:38 PM

1:12 PM → 5:40 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

7:10 AM → 11:40 AM

9:12 AM → 1:39 PM

11:12 AM → 3:38 PM

1:12 PM → 5:40 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

7:10 AM → 11:40 AM

9:12 AM → 1:39 PM

11:12 AM → 3:38 PM

1:12 PM → 5:40 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:10 AM → 11:40 AM

9:12 AM → 1:39 PM

11:12 AM → 3:38 PM

1:12 PM → 5:40 PM

Frequently asked questions

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11:33 PM → 9:38 AM
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