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 £30 - £130 and takes 7h 40m.

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 train between Stansted and Swansea?

No, there is no direct train from Stansted to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Borough Green & Wrotham and arriving at Swansea via Charing Cross station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Stansted to Swansea?

The distance between Stansted and Swansea is 227 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 34m and costs £110 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Stansted to Swansea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stansted to Swansea train from?

Stansted to Swansea train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Borough Green & Wrotham station.

Where does the Stansted to Swansea train arrive?

Stansted to Swansea train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross 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 1318+ hotels available in Swansea.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Borough Green & Wrotham to London Charing Crosstrain Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 34m
£113–209
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Meopham to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 507 / ...
7h 40m
£34–121
Drive 215.4 mi
1. Drive from Stansted to Swanseacar 215.4 mi
3h 43m
£53–77
Train, bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the train from Borough Green & Wrotham to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
8h 6m
£51–121

Stansted to Swansea by bus, train, and foot

5Weekly Services

7h 40mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 225.3 mi
Duration: 4h 34m

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

You can take a vehicle from Stansted to Swansea via Borough Green & Wrotham, London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 4h 34m.

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