What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Swansea University?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Swansea University is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Swansea University?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Swansea University is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Swansea University?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Swansea University. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Swansea University Singleton Campus via Bristol Bus Station and Swansea Bus Station Stand W. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Swansea University?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Swansea University. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Swansea via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Manchester to Swansea University?

The distance between Manchester and Swansea University is 218 miles. The road distance is 177 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Swansea University without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Swansea University without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £75 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Swansea University?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Manchester to Swansea University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Swansea University bus from?

Manchester to Swansea University bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Swansea University train from?

Manchester to Swansea University train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Swansea University?

The best way to get from Manchester to Swansea University is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 28m.

Where does the Manchester to Swansea University bus arrive?

Manchester to Swansea University bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Manchester to Swansea University train arrive?

Manchester to Swansea University train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Swansea station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Swansea University?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Swansea University is 177 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Manchester to Swansea University.

Where can I stay near Swansea University?

There are 1306+ hotels available in Swansea University.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swanseatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
4h 45m
£75–122
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
7h 28m
£33–60
Drive 176 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Swansea Universitycar 176 mi
4h 8m
£44–63
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 111 / ...
8h 23m
£45–82

Manchester to Swansea University by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 216.7 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Swansea University, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swansea every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Swansea University via Bristol Bus Station, Swansea City Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand W, and Swansea University Singleton Campus in around 7h 28m.

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