There are 5 ways to get from Cheltenham to Swansea by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Newport (S Wales)train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 20m£42–80Drive 95.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheltenham to Swanseacar 95.7 mi
1h 51m£24–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Newport (S Wales)train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk910 / ...
3h 16m£26–45Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 25m£47–95Bus
- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 825
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
3h 39m£25–59
Cheltenham to Swansea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Swansea is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Swansea is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham station to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Royal Well Bus Station and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Swansea via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Swansea is 108 miles. The road distance is 96.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Cheltenham to Swansea, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well Bus Station.
Cheltenham to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Swansea is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 3h 39m.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Swansea via Newport (S Wales) in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Sophia Gardens in around 3h 39m.
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- +44 3447 369 123
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- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- Cross Country
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
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- Flixbus
Bus from Newport Train Station to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Cheltenham to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Cheltenham to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Swansea is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Cheltenham to Swansea.
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