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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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AED 96.51
Sat24May
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AED 98.01
Sun25May
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AED 57.71
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AED 98.01
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AED 98.01
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Swansea to Birmingham Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Swansea to Birmingham, starting from AED 57.71 and averaging AED 107.09. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 54m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Sat, May 24
    From AED 96.51
  • Sun, May 25
    From AED 98.01
  • Mon, May 26
    From AED 57.71
  • Tue, May 27
    From AED 98.01
  • Wed, May 28
    From AED 98.01
  • Thu, May 29
    From AED 98.01
  • Fri, May 30
    From AED 98.01
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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03:56
Swansea
07:55
Birmingham New Street
3h 59m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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04:51
Swansea
10:32
Birmingham New Street
5h 41m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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05:25
Swansea
08:19
Birmingham New Street
2h 54m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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05:52
Swansea
08:55
Birmingham New Street
3h 3m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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06:02
Swansea
12:32
Birmingham New Street
6h 30m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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06:23
Swansea
09:19
Paris
2h 56m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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Swansea to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train
First train
03:56
Last train
Last train
19:27
Departure station
Departure station
Swansea
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
2h 54m
Distance
Distance
169 km
Price
Price
AED 57.71*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Swansea to Birmingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling 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 (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Swansea to Birmingham, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often 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!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Swansea to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Swansea to Birmingham Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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