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

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Braintree is to bus which costs £45 - £110 and takes 6h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Braintree is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Braintree?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Rue De Jeunes via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Braintree?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Braintree via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Swansea to Braintree?

The distance between Swansea and Braintree is 240 miles. The road distance is 236 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swansea to Braintree without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £110 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Swansea to Braintree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Braintree bus from?

Swansea to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Braintree train from?

Swansea to Braintree train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.

Train or bus from Swansea to Braintree?

The best way to get from Swansea to Braintree is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £110 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 6h 58m.

Where does the Swansea to Braintree bus arrive?

Swansea to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Swansea to Braintree train arrive?

Swansea to Braintree train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Braintree?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Braintree is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Swansea to Braintree.

How do I get a train ticket from Swansea to Braintree?

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Swansea to Braintree - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Swansea to Braintree by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintreetrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
5h 5m
£111–213
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
6h 58m
£46–108
Drive 234.6 mi
1. Drive from Swansea to Braintreecar 234.6 mi
4h 21m
£57–83
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BRS - STN
8h 2m
£82–230
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk940
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Braintreetrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
7h 48m
£57–112
Train to Cardiff Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bridgendtrain
2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CWL - STN
8h 11m
£78–235

Swansea to Braintree by train

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Distance: 238.9 mi
Duration: 5h 5m

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

You can take a train from Swansea to Braintree via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rue De Jeunes via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station in around 6h 58m.

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