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The average train between Swansea and Rugby takes 4h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Swansea to Rugby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 14m
Duration
192 mi
Distance
£96
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
  2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugbytrain train
3h 55m
£78–138

Swansea to Rugby train times

Trains run hourly between Swansea and Rugby. The earliest departure is at 3:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Swansea is at 8:23 PM which arrives into Rugby at 6:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 4h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 48m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 50m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 56m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 48m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 49m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 52m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 9m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 21m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 22m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 45m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 45m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 47m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 48m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swansea to Rugby? 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.

Map of how to get from Swansea to Rugby.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 192.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Rugby, England?

You can take a train from Swansea to Rugby via Bristol Parkway and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 55m.

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