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

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There are 9 ways to get from Hamilton to Swansea by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Preston

    best
    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Swanseatrain train
    7h 52m
    £108–266

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    5h 51m
    £74–186

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 111 / ...
    12h 40m
    £88–223

  4. Drive  363 mi

    1. Drive from Hamilton to Swanseacar car 363 mi
    6h 46m
    £90–130

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Bristol Parkwaytrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    9h 7m
    £282–406

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    6h 21m
    £94–219

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    6h 57m
    £109–230

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    4. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    7h 27m
    £130–263

  9. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train
    7h 28m
    £145–333

Hamilton to Swansea by train

Calendar58Weekly Trains
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 412.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Swansea, Wales?

You can take a train from Motherwell to Swansea via Preston and Crewe in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Birmingham Coach Station in around 12h 40m.

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