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THE CATHEDRALS EXPRESS TO SWANSEA

Quick Details

Pullman Table for 2

Guaranteed table for 2 people

£ 710

Pullman Seat

You will be seated on tables of up to 4 people

£ 325

Pullman Seat Child

Aged 5-16 | You will be seated on tables of up to 4 people

£ 295

First Class Table for 2

Guaranteed table for 2 people

£ 490

First Class Seat

Price per person

£ 225

Tourist Adult Seat

Price per person

£ 115

Tourist Child Seat

Aged 5-16 | Price per person

£ 85

Tourist Family | 4 Seats Family

2 adults & 2 children under 16

£ 360

The Cathedrals Express will depart from Birmingham and head to Swansea via Chepstow, allowing travellers a more scenic journey as the route follows the Western banks of River Severn.

Originally the main route into Wales from London before the construction of the Severn Tunnel, this train will commemorate the 175th anniversary of the route between Chepstow and Swansea opening, connecting it to the wider GWR network.

Departing From

Birmingham New Street, Barnt Green, Worcestershire Parkway, Cheltenham, Gloucester

Approximate Travel Timings

Station Departs Returns
Birmingham New Street 09:00 21:05
Barnt Green 09:20 20:45
Worcestershire Parkway 09:40 19:45
Cheltenham 10:10 19:20
Gloucester 10:30 19:00

Approximate Destination Timings

Station Arrives Departs
Swansea 12:40 17:00

Please Note All timings shown above are approximate and may be subject to change.

Classes of Travel

 

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Pullman Dining First Class Dining Tourist (Non-Dining)
Seating in one of our original Pullman Cars with full English Breakfast and four-course evening dinner, tea & coffee, all served at your seat. Guaranteed tables of two can be booked for a supplement of £30 per person, subject to availability. Seating in one of our First Class coaches. A Light Breakfast and Afternoon Tea on the return journey included, all served at your seat. Guaranteed tables of two can be booked for a supplement of £20 per person, subject to availability. Seating arranged at tables of 4 in one of our Tourist coaches. A buffet is available for the purchase of hot drinks, soft drinks, light refreshments and alcoholic drinks.
Adult
£325 per person

Child
£295 per person

Table for 2
£710

Adult
£225 per person

Table for 2
£520

Adult
£115 per person

Child
£85 per person

Family
£360