Birmingham International to Swansea train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Birmingham International to Swansea by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Birmingham International to Swansea take around 3 hours and 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 177 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Birmingham International is scheduled to depart at around  01:24. The last departure is usually at around 21:46 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Birmingham International at around 01:28, with the last train leaving at around 21:12. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 57 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$88.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Swansea, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Swansea.

Is there a direct train from Birmingham International to Swansea?

The journey between Birmingham International and Swansea usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Birmingham International to Swansea every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Birmingham International to Swansea?

The Birmingham International to Swansea train travel takes about 3 hours and 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Birmingham International to Swansea train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Swansea leaving Birmingham International at around 01:24 and the last train leaving at around 21:46 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Birmingham International at around 01:28, with the final departure at 21:12.