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

The cheapest way to get from Ely to Swansea is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 8h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ely to Swansea is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Ely and Swansea?

No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Parkside and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Ely and Swansea?

No, there is no direct train from Ely to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Swansea via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Ely to Swansea?

The distance between Ely and Swansea is 264 miles. The road distance is 220.2 miles.

How do I travel from Ely to Swansea without a car?

The best way to get from Ely to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £110 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Ely to Swansea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ely to Swansea bus from?

Ely to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.

Where do I catch the Ely to Swansea train from?

Ely to Swansea train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.

Train or bus from Ely to Swansea?

The best way to get from Ely to Swansea is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 8h 53m.

Where does the Ely to Swansea bus arrive?

Ely to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Ely to Swansea train arrive?

Ely to Swansea train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Ely to Swansea?

Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Swansea is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Ely to Swansea.

How do I get a train ticket from Ely to Swansea?

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Ely to Swansea - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ely to Swansea by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 49m
£116–209
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
8h 53m
£42–71
Drive 218.9 mi
1. Drive from Ely to Swanseacar 218.9 mi
4h 24m
£55–79
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane STN - CWL
3. Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain
8h 17m
£91–289
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swanseatrain
6h 23m
£113–189
Train via Birmingham #2
1. Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
3. Take the train from Hereford to Swanseatrain
7h 34m
£100–179
Train to Norwich International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Ely to Norwichtrain
2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane NWI - CWL
3. Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain
8h 4m
£145–986

Ely to Swansea by train and subway

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Distance: 262.7 mi
Duration: 4h 49m

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

You can take a train from Ely to Swansea via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 53m.

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