There are 6 ways to get from Braintree to Swansea by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Braintree to Stratford (London)train Braintree - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 40m£105–193Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
8h 24m£42–68Train, bus
- Take the train from Braintree to Stratford (London)train Braintree - London Liverpool Street
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk940
7h 51m£58–100Drive 236.7 mi
- Drive from Braintree to Swanseacar 236.7 mi
4h 14m£60–87Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane STN - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
7h 46m£96–251Fly to Cardiff Airport, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane STN - CWL
- Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain
12h 51m£77–262
Braintree to Swansea by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Braintree to Swansea is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Braintree to Swansea is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Braintree to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Rue De Jeunes and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Braintree to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Braintree and arriving at Swansea via Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Braintree and Swansea is 240 miles. The road distance is 238.1 miles.
The best way to get from Braintree to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £100 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Braintree to Swansea, including transfers.
Braintree to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Braintree to Swansea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Braintree station.
The best way to get from Braintree to Swansea is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 8h 24m.
What companies run services between Braintree, England and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a train from Braintree to Swansea via Stratford and London Paddington in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rue De Jeunes to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 24m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Braintree to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Braintree to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Braintree to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Braintree to Swansea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Braintree to Swansea is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Braintree to Swansea.
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