What is the cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Swansea?

The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Swansea is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Loughborough to Swansea?

The fastest way to get from Loughborough to Swansea is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Loughborough and Swansea?

No, there is no direct bus from Loughborough to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Lemyngton Street and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via St Margaret's Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Loughborough and Swansea?

No, there is no direct train from Loughborough to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Loughborough (Leics) and arriving at Swansea via Derby and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Loughborough to Swansea?

The distance between Loughborough and Swansea is 221 miles. The road distance is 175.9 miles.

How do I travel from Loughborough to Swansea without a car?

The best way to get from Loughborough to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £100 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Loughborough to Swansea?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Loughborough to Swansea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Loughborough to Swansea bus from?

Loughborough to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Loughborough to Swansea train from?

Loughborough to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Loughborough to Swansea?

The best way to get from Loughborough to Swansea is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 8h 22m.

Where does the Loughborough to Swansea bus arrive?

Loughborough to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Loughborough to Swansea train arrive?

Loughborough to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Loughborough to Swansea?

Yes, the driving distance between Loughborough to Swansea is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Loughborough to Swansea.

How do I get a train ticket from Loughborough to Swansea?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Bristol Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 54m
£109–178
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 111 / ...
8h 22m
£40–104
Drive 174.9 mi
1. Drive from Loughborough to Swanseacar 174.9 mi
3h 7m
£43–62
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Shelthorpe Road to Railway Stationbus Sky
2. Take the train from Derby to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swanseatrain
6h 9m
£101–164
Bus, train via Crewe
1. Take the bus from Shelthorpe Road to Railway Stationbus Sky
2. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Swanseatrain
7h 53m
£99–174

Loughborough to Swansea by train

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Distance: 220 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Loughborough, England and Swansea, Wales?

You can take a train from Loughborough (Leics) to Swansea via Derby and Bristol Parkway in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lemyngton Street to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via St Margaret's Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 22m.

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