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Coventry to Swansea by train

The journey from Coventry to Swansea by train is 116.89 mi and takes 3 hrs 53 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:44 and the last at 20:36. It is possible to travel from Coventry to Swansea by train for as little as £35.10 or as much as £79.90. The best price for this journey is £35.10.

Lowest Price£35.10
Journey Duration3 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day13
Lowest Price£35.10
Highest Price£79.90
First Departure06:44
Last Departure20:36
Distance116.89 mi
DepartureCoventry
ArrivalSwansea
CarriersCrossCountry, Transport for WalesMore

Coventry to Swansea Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Coventry to Swansea?

When you're traveling from Coventry to Swansea, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £74.84. You might be able to find prices as low as £35.10, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Coventry to Swansea. On average, though, you'll pay about £74.84 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Coventry to Swansea by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 53 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 116.89 mi from Coventry to Swansea. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Coventry to Swansea to take longer than 3 hrs 53 mins. The journey from Coventry to Swansea covers a distance of 116.89 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 53 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 23 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Coventry to Swansea faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Coventry to Swansea?

The first daily departure from Coventry to Swansea leaves at 06:44, while the last journey of the day sets out at 20:36. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Coventry and Swansea. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Coventry at 06:44, and the last departure will leave at 20:36. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Coventry to Swansea can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Coventry to Swansea?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Coventry and Swansea. You can start your journey in Coventry at stations such as Coventry Arena,Coventry Airport,Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. These connect to stations including Swansea, West Way,Swansea Railway Station in Swansea. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Coventry to Swansea.

How many journeys from Coventry to Swansea take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Coventry to Swansea using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 13 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Coventry to Swansea using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Coventry to Swansea each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 13 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Coventry to Swansea. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Coventry to Swansea
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Coventry to Swansea.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Coventry to Swansea, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Coventry to Swansea.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Coventry to Swansea

The cheapest Coventry - Swansea train tickets can be found for as low as £35.49 if you’re lucky, or £68.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £89.45.

Find the best day to travel to Swansea by train

When travelling to Swansea by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway and Avanti West Coast from Coventry to Swansea
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Coventry to Swansea CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.17kg
Bus
14.11kg
Flight
37.62kg
Car
30.1kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Coventry to Swansea by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Coventry and Swansea are 13.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Coventry and Swansea? By taking the train between Coventry and Swansea you will save 24.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.94kg compared to a bus and 16.93kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Coventry to Swansea?
A train ticket from Coventry to Swansea is £74.84. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £35.10.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Coventry to Swansea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Coventry to Swansea is £35.10. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Coventry and Swansea by train?
Coventry to Swansea is 116.89 mi.
How long does the train between Coventry and Swansea take?
Coventry to Swansea is on average 3 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 23 mins.
Which companies operate from Coventry to Swansea?
The train journey from Coventry to Swansea is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Coventry to Swansea?
Coventry to Swansea has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Coventry to Swansea leave?
The earliest train from Coventry to Swansea departs at 06:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Coventry to Swansea depart?
The latest train from Coventry to Swansea departs at 20:36. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Coventry to Swansea in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £35.10 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Coventry to Swansea by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Coventry and Swansea is 3 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Coventry to Swansea?
Yes, there is a direct train between Coventry and Swansea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Coventry to Swansea by train?
The train journey from Coventry to Swansea creates 13.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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