There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Swansea by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Swanseatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
5h 33m£82–158Drive 165.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Swanseacar 165.2 mi
3h 33m£40–58Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- 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 10m£53–129Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Liverpool-LPL to Swansea165.2 mi
3h 33m
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Swansea by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Swansea is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Swansea is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool John Lennon Airport and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Central Coach Station and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Liverpool South Parkway and arriving at Swansea via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Liverpool Airport (LPL) and Swansea is 217 miles. The road distance is 166.1 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Swansea, including transfers.
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Swansea train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool South Parkway station.
The best way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Swansea is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Liverpool Airport (LPL), England and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Swansea via Liverpool South Parkway, Liverpool South Parkway, and Crewe in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Sophia Gardens in around 9h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- National Express
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Liverpool-LPL to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Swansea train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Swansea is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Swansea.
There are 1334+ hotels available in Swansea.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Liverpool Airport (LPL) and Swansea. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













