What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Swansea University?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Swansea University is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Swansea University?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Swansea University is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Swansea University?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Swansea University. However, there are services departing from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and arriving at Boating Lake via Swansea Bus Station Stand S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Swansea University?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Swansea University. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Swansea via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Swansea University?

The distance between Birmingham and Swansea University is 166 miles. The road distance is 123.7 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Swansea University without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Swansea University without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £80 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Swansea University?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Birmingham to Swansea University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Swansea University bus from?

Birmingham to Swansea University bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Swansea University train from?

Birmingham to Swansea University train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Swansea University?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Swansea University is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 30m.

Where does the Birmingham to Swansea University bus arrive?

Birmingham to Swansea University bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Swansea City Bus Station.

Where does the Birmingham to Swansea University train arrive?

Birmingham to Swansea University train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Swansea University?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Swansea University is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Birmingham to Swansea University.

Where can I stay near Swansea University?

There are 1334+ hotels available in Swansea University.

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There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to Swansea University by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 47m
£84–137
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk084
4h 30m
£21–32
Drive 123 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Swansea Universitycar 123 mi
2h 53m
£30–43
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
3. Take the bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 4 to Boating Lakebus X1
4h 9m
£73–116
Bus via Birmingham Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 111 / ...
4h 58m
£37–82

Birmingham to Swansea University by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 164.9 mi
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Swansea University, Wales?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Swansea University via Bristol Parkway, Swansea, Swansea Bus Station Stand S, and Boating Lake in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Swansea City Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost £17–29 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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