Swansea to Birmingham Trains

Swansea to Birmingham trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Swansea and Birmingham takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Swansea to Birmingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 10m
Duration: 162 mi
Distance: £84
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...

3h 6m

£68–114

Swansea to Birmingham train times

Trains run hourly between Swansea and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 3:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Swansea is at 8:23 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 11:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

3:56 AM → 7:55 AM
3h 59m • 1 change
5:25 AM → 8:19 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
5:52 AM → 8:55 AM
3h 3m • 1 change
6:23 AM → 9:19 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:35 AM → 11:49 AM
3h 14m • 1 change
9:23 AM → 12:49 PM
3h 26m • 1 change
10:22 AM → 1:49 PM
3h 27m • 1 change
11:23 AM → 2:18 PM
2h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

4:59 AM → 7:55 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
5:29 AM → 8:19 AM
2h 50m • 1 change
5:57 AM → 8:55 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
6:26 AM → 9:20 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

4:59 AM → 7:55 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
5:29 AM → 8:19 AM
2h 50m • 1 change
5:57 AM → 8:55 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
6:26 AM → 9:20 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

4:59 AM → 7:55 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
5:29 AM → 8:19 AM
2h 50m • 1 change
5:57 AM → 8:55 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
6:26 AM → 9:20 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

4:59 AM → 7:55 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
5:29 AM → 8:19 AM
2h 50m • 1 change
5:57 AM → 8:55 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
6:26 AM → 9:20 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

4:59 AM → 7:55 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
5:29 AM → 8:19 AM
2h 50m • 1 change
5:57 AM → 8:55 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
6:26 AM → 9:20 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swansea to Birmingham? 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.