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There are 10 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Swansea by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Swanseatrain train
    8h 47m
    £134–285

  2. Bus via Bristol

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 202 / ...
    13h 24m
    £56–115

  3. Drive 369.8 mi

    1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Swanseacar car 369.8 mi
    7h 13m
    £90–130

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    6h 9m
    £80–201

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 111 / ...
    14h 49m
    £98–240

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

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    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 53m
    £84–209

  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
    7h 18m
    £120–245

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train
    7h 20m
    £168–488

  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 47m
    £150–353

  10. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    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
    8h 2m
    £125–253

Kilmarnock to Swansea by train

Calendar44Weekly Trains
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 414.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 47m

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

You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Swansea via Carlisle and Crewe in around 8h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and Bus Station in around 13h 24m.

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