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There are 11 ways to get from Aberdeen to Swansea by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ABZ - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    5h 44m
    £114–315

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Swansea City Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 28m
    £70–118

  3. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Swanseatrain train
    10h 57m
    £199–372

  4. Drive 490.1 mi

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Swanseacar car 490.1 mi
    9h 8m
    £120–173

  5. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    6h 49m
    £152–349

  6. Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ABZ - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train
    6h 40m
    £170–562

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    8h 5m
    £128–300

  8. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Swanseatrain train
    8h 18m
    £156–350

  9. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane INV - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    8h
    £106–290

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Bristol Parkwaytrain train Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    11h 8m
    £338–490

  11. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Crewetrain train Inverness - London Euston
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Swanseatrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
    11h 30m
    £181–313

Aberdeen to Swansea by train

Calendar47Weekly Trains
Duration10h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 501.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Swansea, Wales?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Swansea via Haymarket and Crewe in around 10h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Swansea City Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 15h 28m.

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