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How to get fromHarlech to Swanseaby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Harlech to Swansea by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Harlech to Dovey Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5 to Carmarthen stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Carmarthen to Swanseatrain train
    6h 32m

  2. Drive  119.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Harlech to Swanseacar car 119.4 mi
    3h 8m
    £31–44

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Australia to Carmarthen stationbus bus Taith
    2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Swanseatrain train Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
    6h 40m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Harlech to Machynllethtrain train
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Swanseatrain train
    8h 54m
    £72–119

Harlech to Swansea by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration8h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 128.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Harlech, Wales and Swansea, Wales?

You can take a train from Harlech to Swansea via Machynlleth and Shrewsbury in around 8h 54m.

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