What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Swansea University?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Swansea University is to bus which costs £27 - £50 and takes 5h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Swansea University?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Swansea University is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Swansea University?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Swansea University. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Boating Lake via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and Swansea Bus Station Stand S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

How far is it from Reading to Swansea University?

The distance between Reading and Swansea University is 156 miles. The road distance is 147.5 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Swansea University without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Swansea University without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 15m and costs £60 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Swansea University?

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Reading to Swansea University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Swansea University bus from?

Reading to Swansea University bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.

Where does the Reading to Swansea University bus arrive?

Reading to Swansea University bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Can I drive from Reading to Swansea University?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Swansea University is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Reading to Swansea University.

Where can I stay near Swansea University?

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There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Swansea University by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Talbot Parkway 4 to Boating Lakebus X1
3h 15m
£62–108
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 508
5h 39m
£28–50
Drive 146.6 mi
1. Drive from Reading to Swansea Universitycar 146.6 mi
2h 40m
£37–53

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Distance: 155.3 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Swansea University, Wales?

National Express operates a bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Swansea Bus Station Stand B twice daily. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h.

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