The average train between Burton upon Trent and Swansea takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 3h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Burton upon Trent 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Burton upon Trent and Swansea. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burton upon Trent is at 7:54 PM which arrives into Swansea at 11:41 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Burton upon Trent 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.
No, there is no direct train from Burton upon Trent to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Burton upon Trent station and arriving at Swansea station via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Burton upon Trent to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Burton-on-Trent station.
Burton upon Trent to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Swansea station.
Book your Burton upon Trent to Swansea train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Burton upon Trent and Swansea is 204.9 km. The road distance is 295 km.
You can take a train from Burton-on-Trent to Swansea via Newport (S Wales) in around 3h 50m.