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How to get fromCumbria to Swanseaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Cumbria to Swansea by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewetrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Swanseatrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
    7h 31m
    £113–193

  2. Drive  263.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cumbria to Swanseacar car 263.9 mi
    5h 17m
    £66–95

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 590
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 111 / ...
    12h 3m
    £68–168

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    8h 15m
    £95–211

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swanseatrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
    8h 5m
    £113–203

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Leeming House Hotel to Bus Rail Interchangebus bus 508
    2. Take the train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swanseatrain train
    9h 26m
    £113–198

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    7h 46m
    £112–251

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    8h 31m
    £117–266

Cumbria to Swansea by bus and train

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration7h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 312.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Cumbria, England and Swansea, Wales?

You can take a bus from Ullswater Guest House to Swansea via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, and Crewe in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Longthwaite road end to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Rail Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 12h 3m.

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