There are 3 ways to get from Manchester to Swansea University by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swanseatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
4h 42m£76–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 202 / ...
7h 5m£31–59Drive 176 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Swansea Universitycar 176 mi
4h 8m£44–64
Manchester to Swansea University by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Swansea University is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Swansea University is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Swansea University. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Boating Lake via Bus Station and Swansea Bus Station Stand S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
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 42m.
The distance between Manchester and Swansea University is 218 miles. The road distance is 177 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Swansea University without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Manchester to Swansea University, including transfers.
Manchester to Swansea University bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Swansea University train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Swansea University is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 5m.
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 Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Swansea Bus Station Stand S, and Boating Lake in around 7h 5m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Swansea University bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Manchester to Swansea University train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Swansea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Swansea University is 177 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Manchester to Swansea University.
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