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

The cheapest way to get from Slough to Swansea is to bus via Wellington Street stop W which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Slough to Swansea is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Slough and Swansea?

No, there is no direct bus from Slough to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Wellington Street Stop B and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Slough and Swansea?

No, there is no direct train from Slough to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Slough and arriving at Swansea via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Slough to Swansea?

The distance between Slough and Swansea is 173 miles. The road distance is 164.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Slough to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £75 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Slough to Swansea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Slough to Swansea bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Slough to Swansea train from?

Slough to Swansea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Slough to Swansea?

The best way to get from Slough to Swansea is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £75 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 5h 21m.

Where does the Slough to Swansea bus arrive?

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

Where does the Slough to Swansea train arrive?

Slough to Swansea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.

Can I drive from Slough to Swansea?

Yes, the driving distance between Slough to Swansea is 165 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Slough to Swansea.

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

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Where can I stay near Swansea?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 26m
£78–164
Bus via Wellington Street stop W
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk940
6h 24m
£22–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
5h 21m
£30–85
Drive 164 mi
1. Drive from Slough to Swanseacar 164 mi
2h 51m
£40–58

Slough to Swansea by train

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3h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 171.5 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Slough, England and Swansea, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Swansea hourly. Tickets cost £70–140 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B hourly. Tickets cost £30–85 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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