There are 5 ways to get from Stafford to Swansea by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Stafford to Bristol Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 56m£79–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Old Squarebus X51
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk084
7h 26m£20–30Train, bus
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 111
6h 28m£35–71Drive 132 mi
- Drive from Stafford to Swanseacar 132 mi
3h 5m£34–48Train
- Take the train from Crewe to Swanseatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
4h 48m£67–119
Stafford to Swansea by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Swansea is to bus which costs £19 - £30 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Stafford to Swansea is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Stafford to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Wetherspoons PH and arriving at Swansea City Bus Station via Bus Station and Birmingham - Jennens Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Stafford to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Stafford and arriving at Swansea via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Stafford and Swansea is 191 miles. The road distance is 132.8 miles.
The best way to get from Stafford to Swansea without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 56m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Stafford to Swansea, including transfers.
Stafford to Swansea bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Bus Station.
Stafford to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stafford station.
The best way to get from Stafford to Swansea is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 56m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £30 and takes 7h 26m.
What companies run services between Stafford, England and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a train from Stafford to Swansea via Bristol Parkway in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wetherspoons PH to Swansea City Bus Station via Bus Station, Old Square, and Birmingham - Jennens Road in around 7h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Stafford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Bus Station to Old Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Stafford to Swansea bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Old Square station.
Stafford to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Swansea is 133 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Stafford to Swansea.
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