There are 3 ways to get from Bury to Swansea by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swanseatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
5h 47m£89–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cpa
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
8h£45–107Drive 184.9 mi
- Drive from Bury to Swanseacar 184.9 mi
4h 1m£45–65
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bury to Swansea is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Bury to Swansea is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bury to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Bury Interchange and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Manchester Central Coach Station and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Bury to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Bury and arriving at Swansea via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Bury and Swansea is 225 miles. The road distance is 186 miles.
The best way to get from Bury to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs £85 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Bury to Swansea, including transfers.
Bury to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Bury to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Bury to Swansea is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Bury, England and Swansea, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swansea every 4 hours. Tickets cost £85–150 and the journey takes 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bury Interchange to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Sophia Gardens in around 8h.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bury to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Bury to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Swansea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bury to Swansea is 186 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Bury to Swansea.
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