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How to get fromEast Midlands Airport (EMA) to Swanseaby train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Swansea by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Bristol Parkwaytrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    5h 7m
    £103–163

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 777 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 111 / ...
    9h 19m
    £41–105

  3. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from East Midlands-EMA to Swansearideshare rideshare 172.2 mi
    2h 59m

  4. Drive 172.2 mi

    1. Drive from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Swanseacar car 172.2 mi
    2h 59m
    £42–60

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane EMA - CWL
    2. Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain train
    8h 56m
    £60–238

  6. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Derby to Newport (S Wales)train train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swanseatrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
    5h 30m
    £96–163

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain train Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Swanseatrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
    7h 10m
    £99–173

East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Swansea by bus and train

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 215.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between East Midlands Airport (EMA), England and Swansea, Wales?

You can take a bus from EMA Departure Building to Swansea via Railway Station, Derby, and Bristol Parkway in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Park to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via St Margaret's Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 19m.

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