There are 5 ways to get from Southam to Swansea by train, bus, or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Leamington Spa to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 55m£101–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp2
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
6h 47m£31–53Drive 139.9 mi
- Drive from Southam to Swanseacar 139.9 mi
2h 44m£35–50Train
- Take the train from Leamington Spa 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
5h 43m£77–135Train #2
- Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Swanseatrain
6h 45m£61–130
Southam to Swansea by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southam to Swansea is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Southam to Swansea is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Southam to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Warwick House and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Upper Parade, Pool Meadow Bus Station and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Southam to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Leamington Spa and arriving at Swansea via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Southam and Swansea is 234 miles. The road distance is 140.7 miles.
The best way to get from Southam to Swansea without a car is to train via Reading which takes 4h 55m and costs £100 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Southam to Swansea, including transfers.
Southam to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Southam to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leamington Spa station.
The best way to get from Southam to Swansea is to train via Reading which takes 4h 55m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 47m.
What companies run services between Southam, Warwickshire, England and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a bus from Warwick House to Swansea via Upper Parade, Parish Church, Leamington Spa, and Reading in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Warwick House to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Upper Parade, Transport Museum, Pool Meadow Bus Station, and Sophia Gardens in around 6h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leamington Spa to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leamington Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- 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 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- 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
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- 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
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Southam to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Southam to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southam to Swansea is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Southam to Swansea.
There are 1306+ hotels available in Swansea.

























