There are 4 ways to get from Chichester to Swansea by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Fareham to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 28m£74–149Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Sophia Gardensbus Cp1
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
8h 15m£33–55Drive 177.1 mi
- Drive from Chichester to Swanseacar 177.1 mi
3h 43m£44–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Swansea City Bus Stationbus
6h 31m£61–115
Chichester to Swansea by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chichester to Swansea is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Chichester to Swansea is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Chichester to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Cathedral and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via The Hard Interchange and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Chichester to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Chichester and arriving at Swansea via Fareham and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Chichester and Swansea is 194 miles. The road distance is 178.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chichester to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Chichester to Swansea, including transfers.
Chichester to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Chichester to Swansea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Fareham station.
The best way to get from Chichester to Swansea is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Chichester, England and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a train from Chichester to Swansea via Fareham and Cardiff Central in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cathedral to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via The Hard Interchange and Sophia Gardens in around 8h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Fareham to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Chichester to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Chichester to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Chichester to Swansea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chichester to Swansea is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Chichester to Swansea.
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