What is the cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Swansea?

The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Swansea is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 8h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Swansea?

The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Swansea is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Southend-on-Sea and Swansea?

No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea station to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Station Interchange and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Bus Station, Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Southend-on-Sea and Swansea?

No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Southend Victoria and arriving at Swansea via Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

How far is it from Southend-on-Sea to Swansea?

The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Swansea is 237 miles. The road distance is 231.4 miles.

How do I travel from Southend-on-Sea to Swansea without a car?

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £100 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Southend-on-Sea to Swansea?

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Swansea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southend-on-Sea to Swansea bus from?

Southend-on-Sea to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Southend-on-Sea to Swansea train from?

Southend-on-Sea to Swansea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.

Train or bus from Southend-on-Sea to Swansea?

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Swansea is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 8h 59m.

Where does the Southend-on-Sea to Swansea bus arrive?

Southend-on-Sea to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Southend-on-Sea to Swansea train arrive?

Southend-on-Sea to Swansea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Southend-on-Sea to Swansea?

Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Swansea is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Swansea.

How do I get a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Swansea?

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Southend-on-Sea to Swansea - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 44m
£109–205
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
8h 59m
£49–116
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk940
7h 46m
£56–108
Drive 230 mi
1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Swanseacar 230 mi
4h 22m
£56–81
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
3. Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain
9h 44m
£299–708

Southend-on-Sea to Swansea by train

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Distance: 235.5 mi
Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Swansea, Wales?

You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Swansea via Stratford and London Paddington in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Bus Station, Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 59m.

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