There are 3 ways to get from Builth Wells to Swansea by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Groe to Brecon Interchange 1bus T4
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 5 to Sainsbury's Quay Paradebus T6
2h 58mDrive 53.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Builth Wells to Swanseacar 53.6 mi
1h 17m£13–19Train
- Take the train from Llandrindod to Swanseatrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
3h 41m£28–50
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Builth Wells to Swansea is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Builth Wells to Swansea is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Builth Wells to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Groe and arriving at Sainsbury's Quay Parade via Brecon Interchange 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Builth Wells to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Llandrindod and arriving at Swansea via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Builth Wells and Swansea is 67 miles. The road distance is 53.9 miles.
The best way to get from Builth Wells to Swansea without a car is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Builth Wells to Swansea, including transfers.
Builth Wells to Swansea bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Groe station.
Builth Wells to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llandrindod station.
The best way to get from Builth Wells to Swansea is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 3h 41m.
What companies run services between Builth Wells, Wales and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a bus from Groe to Sainsbury's Quay Parade via Brecon Interchange 5 in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Llandrindod to Swansea 5 times a day. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 2h 23m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Llandrindod to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Groe to Brecon Interchange 1
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Brecon Interchange 5 to Sainsbury's Quay Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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More Questions & Answers
Builth Wells to Swansea bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Brecon Interchange 1 station.
Builth Wells to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Swansea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Builth Wells to Swansea is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Builth Wells to Swansea.
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