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

The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Swansea is to train and bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 8h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stansted to Swansea is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Stansted and Swansea?

No, there is no direct bus from Stansted to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Flagstone Paving and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via The Portobello Inn and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Stansted and Swansea?

No, there is no direct train from Stansted to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Longfield and arriving at Swansea via Victoria station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Stansted to Swansea?

The distance between Stansted and Swansea is 225 miles. The road distance is 216.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stansted to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £120 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Stansted to Swansea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stansted to Swansea bus from?

Stansted to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Stansted to Swansea train from?

Stansted to Swansea train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Longfield station.

Train or bus from Stansted to Swansea?

The best way to get from Stansted to Swansea is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £120 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 7h 51m.

Where does the Stansted to Swansea bus arrive?

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

Where does the Stansted to Swansea train arrive?

Stansted to Swansea train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Stansted to Swansea?

Yes, the driving distance between Stansted to Swansea is 217 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Stansted to Swansea.

Where can I stay near Swansea?

There are 1316+ hotels available in Swansea.

Stansted to Swansea - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromStansted to Swansea

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Stansted 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
1. Take the train from Longfield to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 45m
£126–211
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 507 / ...
7h 51m
£32–67
Drive 215.4 mi
1. Drive from Stansted to Swanseacar 215.4 mi
3h 43m
£54–78
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Meopham to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Newport Train Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Swansea City Bus Stationbus
8h 4m
£35–58

Stansted to Swansea by bus, train, and foot

39Weekly Services

7h 51mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Stansted to Swansea.

Launch map view

Distance: 224 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

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

You can take a vehicle from Stansted to Swansea via Longfield, London Victoria, Victoria station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Swansea Bus Station Stand B every 2 hours. Tickets cost £29–50 and the journey takes 4h 55m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.