Trains from Coventry to Swansea

Coventry to Swansea train information

Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train between Coventry (West Midlands England) to Swansea (West Wales and The Valleys). The services on board can vary depending on the rail company.

On average, it takes around 3h42m by train because of the 117 miles to travel to Swansea from Coventry. The journey time will change depending if the train is direct or with stops.

Depending how far in advance you purchase your ticket and the travel date, the cost of the train can change.

Best prices for Coventry to Swansea train tickets

Coventry - Swansea prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Coventry to Swansea by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Coventry - Swansea: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

The graph above shows the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train ticket is booked. Buying your train from Coventry to Swansea in advance can enable you to save money for your journey.

Tickets are available from £30 when buying your seat 1 day in advance which is 31% cheaper than the best fare we found when booking on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Coventry to Swansea trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Coventry and Swansea by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Swansea to Coventry and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Coventry - Swansea train tickets

The best way to pay less on your Coventry Swansea train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK residents. National railcards available: 16-25 discount card, Senior railcard, Two together discount card, Family and Friends railcard and Disabled persons discount card.

When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several journeys. But is it really relevant when travelling from Coventry to Swansea? Grab your calculator, considering:

A = the cost of the railcard (i.e.: £30)

B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average fare for a Coventry Swansea ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Start by dividing A by B: this will give you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of journeys needed per year to be profitable.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 2 trips from Coventry to Swansea (one way trip).

Railcards enable you to get a third off most train fares for a year. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other railcards £30.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey