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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Swanseaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Swansea by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Bristol Parkwaytrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    6h 35m
    £202–302

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Cardiff North Roadbus bus Uk078
    2. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus bus Uk940 / ...
    11h 15m
    £45–75

  3. Drive 308.6 mi

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Swanseacar car 308.6 mi
    6h 19m
    £75–109

  4. Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    5h 15m
    £68–161

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Newcastle - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swanseatrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
    7h 33m
    £138–239

  6. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 133 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 111 / ...
    11h 25m
    £72–178

  7. Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train
    6h 26m
    £143–428

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    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 52m
    £123–297

  9. Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain train
    7h 1m
    £171–368

Newcastle upon Tyne to Swansea by train

Calendar85Weekly Trains
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 381.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Swansea, Wales?

You can take a train from Newcastle to Swansea via Bristol Parkway in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Swansea City Bus Station via Cardiff North Road in around 11h 15m.

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