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

The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Swansea is to bus which costs £35 - £100 and takes 6h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Northampton to Swansea is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Northampton and Swansea?

No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Northampton Town Centre and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Northampton and Swansea?

No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Swansea via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

How far is it from Northampton to Swansea?

The distance between Northampton and Swansea is 213 miles. The road distance is 165.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Northampton to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £90 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Northampton to Swansea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Swansea bus from?

Northampton to Swansea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton Town Centre station.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Swansea train from?

Northampton to Swansea train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.

Train or bus from Northampton to Swansea?

The best way to get from Northampton to Swansea is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 6h 25m.

Where does the Northampton to Swansea bus arrive?

Northampton to Swansea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Northampton to Swansea train arrive?

Northampton to Swansea train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Northampton to Swansea?

Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Swansea is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Northampton to Swansea.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Northampton to Swansea?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
4h 46m
£91–164
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk905 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
6h 25m
£38–97
Drive 164.2 mi
1. Drive from Northampton to Swanseacar 164.2 mi
3h 19m
£41–59
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swanseatrain
5h 5m
£83–159
Train #2
1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Swanseatrain
7h 47m
£77–148

Northampton to Swansea by train

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Distance: 211.3 mi
Duration: 4h 46m

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

You can take a train from Northampton to Swansea via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 25m.

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