There are 5 ways to get from Halifax to Swansea by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swanseatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
6h 6m£99–176Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Swansea City Bus Stationbus
8h 21m£41–70Drive 204.9 mi
- Drive from Halifax to Swanseacar 204.9 mi
4h 25m£50–73Fly, train
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LBA - CWL
- Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain
11h 58m£73–199Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cpa
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
9h 7m£45–107
Halifax to Swansea by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Swansea is to train and bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Halifax to Swansea is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Halifax station to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Halifax Bus Station and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Rochdale Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Halifax and arriving at Swansea via Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Halifax and Swansea is 248 miles. The road distance is 206.1 miles.
The best way to get from Halifax to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs £95 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Halifax to Swansea, including transfers.
Halifax to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Halifax to Swansea train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Halifax station.
The best way to get from Halifax to Swansea is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 9h 7m.
What companies run services between Halifax, England and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a train from Halifax to Swansea via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halifax Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Rochdale Interchange, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Sophia Gardens in around 9h 7m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–380
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Halifax to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Halifax to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Halifax to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Halifax to Swansea train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Halifax to Swansea is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Halifax to Swansea.
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