There are 5 ways to get from Cheshire to Swansea by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swanseatrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
5h 44m£80–148Drive 146.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheshire to Swanseacar 146.3 mi
3h 16m£36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickhobus Gma
- Take the bus from Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus Gm4
8h 9m£38–98Line 84 bus, train
- Take the bus from Old Church to Bus Stationbus 84
- Take the train from Crewe to Swanseatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
5h 44m£77–133Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 511 / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Swanseatrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
8h 3m£47–88
Cheshire to Swansea by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheshire to Swansea is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cheshire to Swansea is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheshire to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Headless Woman and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Chester Bus Interchange and Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheshire to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Swansea via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Cheshire and Swansea is 203 miles. The road distance is 147.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cheshire to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Cheshire to Swansea, including transfers.
Cheshire to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Cheshire to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Cheshire to Swansea is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between Cheshire, England and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a bus from Headless Woman to Swansea via Chester Bus Interchange, Chester, and Newport (S Wales) in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Headless Woman to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Chester Bus Interchange and Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho in around 8h 9m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Old Church to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Cheshire to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho station.
Cheshire to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheshire to Swansea is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Cheshire to Swansea.
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