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How to get fromBournemouth to Swansea Universityby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    4h 48m
    £96–176

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus Cp3
    2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 201 / ...
    5h 57m
    £35–64

  3. Drive  153 mi

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Swansea Universitycar car 153 mi
    3h 15m
    £39–56

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Port Talbot Parkway 4 to Boating Lakebus bus X1
    5h 56m
    £68–134

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Square to Meeting House Lanebus bus X3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus bus X3
    3. Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5bus bus X2
    5. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Boating Lakebus bus X1
    7h 47m
    £47–82

Bournemouth to Swansea University by train, foot, and bus

Calendar94Weekly Services
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 232.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 48m

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

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Swansea University via Reading, Swansea, Swansea Bus Station Stand S, and Boating Lake in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Swansea University via Sophia Gardens, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Swansea Bus Station Stand S, and Boating Lake in around 5h 57m.

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