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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train train Braintree - London Liverpool Street
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    4h 36m
    £109–205

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 201 / ...
    8h
    £50–116

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train train Braintree - London Liverpool Street
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea City Bus Stationbus bus Uk940
    7h 38m
    £56–108

  4. Drive 232.6 mi

    1. Drive from Essex to Swanseacar car 232.6 mi
    4h 27m
    £57–81

  5. Fly London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane STN - CWL
    2. Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain train
    12h 41m
    £75–399

  6. Fly London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane STN - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    8h 5m
    £88–234

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LCY - CWL
    3. Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain train
    9h 49m
    £296–719

Essex to Swansea by train

Calendar87Weekly Trains
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 235.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

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

You can take a train from White Notley to Swansea via Stratford and London Paddington in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tye Green Post Office to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h.

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