There are 10 ways to get from Perth to Swansea by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Swanseatrain
9h 59m£165–269Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus
13h 52m£56–96Drive 413 mi
- Drive from Perth to Swanseacar 413 mi
7h 47m£103–149Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
6h£71–188Train
- Take the train from Perth to Crewetrain Inverness - London Euston
- Take the train from Crewe to Swanseatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
10h 13m£131–196Bus, train
- Take the bus from Perth station to George Streetbus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
12h 3m£205–315Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
6h 37m£89–212Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
7h 10m£102–227Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
7h 47m£120–246Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
- Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain
7h 32m£133–318
Perth to Swansea by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Perth to Swansea is to bus which costs £55 - £100 and takes 13h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to Swansea is to bus and fly and train which takes 6h and costs £70 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at Swansea City Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Birmingham - Jennens Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Swansea via Glasgow Central and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
The distance between Perth and Swansea is 490 miles. The road distance is 415.4 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to Swansea without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 9h 59m and costs £160 - £270.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Perth to Swansea, including transfers.
Perth to Swansea bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Canal Street station.
Perth to Swansea train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to Swansea is to train via Glasgow which takes 9h 59m and costs £160 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 13h 52m.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a train from Perth to Swansea via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Crewe in around 9h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canal Street to Swansea City Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Birmingham - Jennens Road in around 13h 52m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £21–120
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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Booking & Getting There
Perth to Swansea bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Perth to Swansea train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Swansea is 415 miles. It takes approximately 7h 47m to drive from Perth to Swansea.
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