There are 3 ways to get from Powys to Swansea by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Llandrindod to Swanseatrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
2h 53m£52–80Drive 71.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Powys to Swanseacar 71.7 mi
1h 59m£18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Crossways to Brecon Interchange 1bus T4
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 5 to Sainsbury's Quay Paradebus T6
4h 27m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Powys to Swansea is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Powys to Swansea is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Powys to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Crossways and arriving at Sainsbury's Quay Parade via Brecon Interchange 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Powys to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Llandrindod and arriving at Swansea via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Powys and Swansea is 80 miles. The road distance is 72.1 miles.
The best way to get from Powys to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £50 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Powys to Swansea, including transfers.
Powys to Swansea bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Crossways station.
Powys to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llandrindod station.
The best way to get from Powys to Swansea is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £50 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Powys, Wales and Swansea, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Llandrindod to Swansea 5 times a day. Tickets cost £27–50 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Powys to Sainsbury's Quay Parade via Crossways and Brecon Interchange 5 in around 4h 27m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Llandrindod to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Crossways to Brecon Interchange 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Brecon Interchange 5 to Sainsbury's Quay Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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More Questions & Answers
Powys to Swansea bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Brecon Interchange 1 station.
Powys to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Swansea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Powys to Swansea is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Powys to Swansea.
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