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

The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Swansea is to bus via Newport which costs £22 - £40 and takes 7h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Richmond to Swansea is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Richmond and Swansea?

No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Kew Bridge Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Richmond and Swansea?

No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Richmond (London) and arriving at Swansea via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Richmond to Swansea?

The distance between Richmond and Swansea is 189 miles. The road distance is 180.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Richmond to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £80 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Richmond to Swansea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Richmond to Swansea bus from?

Richmond to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Richmond to Swansea train from?

Richmond to Swansea train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Richmond (London) station.

Train or bus from Richmond to Swansea?

The best way to get from Richmond to Swansea is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 5h 59m.

Where does the Richmond to Swansea bus arrive?

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

Where does the Richmond to Swansea train arrive?

Richmond to Swansea train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Richmond to Swansea?

Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Swansea is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Richmond to Swansea.

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

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Where can I stay near Swansea?

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There are 4 ways to get from Richmond to Swansea by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Richmond (London) to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 57m
£84–161
Bus via Newport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport T5 - to Newport Train Stationbus Uk940
2. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
7h 56m
£23–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
5h 59m
£39–89
Drive 179.7 mi
1. Drive from Richmond to Swanseacar 179.7 mi
3h 13m
£44–63

Richmond to Swansea by train

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3h 57mAverage Duration

£84Cheapest Price

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Distance: 187.5 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Richmond, Greater London, England and Swansea, Wales?

You can take a train from Richmond (London) to Swansea via Reading in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B hourly. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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