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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Swansea to Birmingham, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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Swansea to Birmingham train prices and times

Planning a journey from Swansea to Birmingham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SAR 73.36, with average prices for this route around SAR 133.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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14:22
3h 2m, No direct
Swansea
17:24
Birmingham New Street
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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15:22
3h 3m, No direct
Swansea
18:25
Birmingham New Street
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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15:27
3h 18m, No direct
Swansea
18:45
Birmingham New Street
Transport for WalesCrossCountry
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16:04
6h 31m, No direct
Swansea
22:35
Birmingham New Street
Transport for Wales
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16:22
2h 56m, No direct
Swansea
19:18
Birmingham New Street
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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16:29
3h 16m, No direct
Swansea
19:45
Paris
Transport for WalesCrossCountry
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Swansea to Birmingham train route details

First train
First train
04:59
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
Swansea
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
2h 50m
Distance
Distance
169 km
Price
Price
SAR 73.36*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Swansea to Birmingham

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Swansea to Birmingham. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Swansea to Birmingham, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Swansea to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Swansea to Birmingham train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Swansea to Birmingham with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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