There are 5 ways to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Bristol Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 11m£105–167Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk076 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk084
6h 15m£22–38Drive 144.2 mi
- Drive from Stoke-on-Trent to Swanseacar 144.2 mi
3h 15m£35–51Train
- Take the train from Crewe to Swanseatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
4h 53m£75–142Bus, train
- Take the bus from Queensway flyover to Railway Stationbus 64
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Swanseatrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
6h 46m
Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent and arriving at Swansea City Bus Station via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent and arriving at Swansea via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Stoke-on-Trent and Swansea is 207 miles. The road distance is 145 miles.
The best way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 11m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea, including transfers.
Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
The best way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 11m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Stoke-on-Trent, England and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea via Bristol Parkway in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea City Bus Station via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- 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
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from Queensway flyover to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- D&G Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.
Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Stoke-on-Trent to Swansea.
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