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How to get fromArdrossan to Swanseaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Ardrossan to Swansea by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Ardrossan Town to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Swanseatrain train
    9h 32m
    £152–249

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hill Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X36
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 12m
    £63–96

  3. Drive  384.1 mi

    1. Drive from Ardrossan to Swanseacar car 384.1 mi
    7h 29m
    £96–139

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    6h
    £74–184

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Ardrossan Town to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    11h 19m
    £242–389

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

    1. Take the train from Ardrossan Town to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    7h 30m
    £92–236

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    7h 9m
    £105–223

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train
    7h 12m
    £161–506

  9. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train
    7h 39m
    £145–312

  10. Fly Glasgow Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane GLA - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain train
    7h 48m
    £128–329

Ardrossan to Swansea by train

Calendar57Weekly Trains
Duration9h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 455.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 32m

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

You can take a train from Ardrossan Town to Swansea via Glasgow Central and Crewe in around 9h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hill Street to Swansea City Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Birmingham - Jennens Road in around 13h 12m.

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