There are 6 ways to get from Rushden to Swansea by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Wellingborough to London St Pancras Intltrain Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 38m£139–230Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47 / ...
- Take the bus from Northampton to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
9h 13m£40–68Drive 176.6 mi
- Drive from Rushden to Swanseacar 176.6 mi
3h 38m£44–63Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Wellingborough to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
7h 45m£119–191Bus, train
- Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47 / ...
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swanseatrain
7h 49m£79–156Bus, train via Hereford
- Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47 / ...
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Swanseatrain
8h 58m£66–146
Rushden to Swansea by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rushden to Swansea is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Rushden to Swansea is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Rushden to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Rushden to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Wellingborough and arriving at Swansea via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Rushden and Swansea is 264 miles. The road distance is 177.7 miles.
The best way to get from Rushden to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £130 - £230.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Rushden to Swansea, including transfers.
Rushden to Swansea bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby station.
Rushden to Swansea train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Wellingborough station.
The best way to get from Rushden to Swansea is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £130 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 9h 13m.
What companies run services between Rushden, Northamptonshire, England and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Rushden to Swansea via Wellingborough, London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Northampton Bus Interchange, Georges Drive, Northampton, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 13m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Wellingborough to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Wellingborough to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Northampton to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Rushden to Swansea bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Northampton Bus Interchange station.
Rushden to Swansea train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rushden to Swansea is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Rushden to Swansea.
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