What is the cheapest way to get from Detroit to Swansea?

The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Swansea is to fly and train which costs £250 - £950 and takes 14h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Detroit to Swansea?

The fastest way to get from Detroit to Swansea is to fly and train which takes 14h 13m and costs £450 - £1,400.

How far is it from Detroit to Swansea?

The distance between Detroit and Swansea is 3734 miles.

How long does it take to get from Detroit to Swansea?

It takes approximately 16h 26m to get from Detroit to Swansea, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Swansea?

Swansea is 4h ahead of Detroit. It is currently 6:03 AM in Detroit and 10:03 AM in Swansea.

Where can I stay near Swansea?

There are 1310+ hotels available in Swansea.

Detroit to Swansea - 6 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Swansea by plane or train

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Fly Detroit to Cardiff Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane DTW - CWL
2. Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain
16h 26m
£425–1,540
Fly Detroit to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane DTW - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
14h 50m
£255–919
Fly Detroit to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane DTW - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain
14h 13m
£452–1,386
Fly Detroit to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane DTW - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
15h 59m
£298–1,023
Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, train
1. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane YYZ - CWL
3. Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain
16h 55m
£400–1,050
Fly Windsor Airport to Cardiff Airport, train
1. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane YQG - CWL
2. Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain
16h 17m
£370–1,345

Detroit (DTW) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) flights

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Distance: 3,712.1 mi
Duration: 16h 26m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Swansea, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Detroit to Swansea. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), walk to Cardiff Airport, take the line 905 bus to Rhoose station, walk to Rhoose, take the train to Bridgend, then take the train to Swansea. Alternatively, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the train to London Paddington, then take the train to Swansea.

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