How to get from Swansea to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Swansea to Birmingham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Distance | 105 miles (169 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus or train | |
Ticket price range | $17 - $101 | |
Fastest mode | Train • $101 (€88) • 2 h 56 min | |
Popular travel companies | National Express or Cross Country |
Travel 105 miles (169 km) by bus or train between Swansea and Birmingham. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or Cross Country among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Swansea to Birmingham.
You can travel by train or bus for as low as $9 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next travel to Birmingham from Swansea you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel between Swansea and Birmingham, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.
You can get from Swansea to Birmingham 2 different ways: bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel to Birmingham from Swansea is a bus with an average price of $17 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Swansea to Birmingham:
Taking a bus costs $84 (€73) less than taking a train, which costs on average $101 (€88) for the same trip.
The distance from Swansea to Birmingham is approximately 105 miles (169 km).
The average frequency per day from Swansea to Birmingham is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Birmingham from Swansea as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Swansea to Birmingham:
The following travel companies offer services from Swansea to Birmingham:
Yes, there are direct services available from Swansea to Birmingham with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Birmingham as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Swansea and Birmingham.
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