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

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Bury is to drive which costs £45 - £65 and takes 4h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Bury is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £45 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Bury?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Bury. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Bury via Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

How far is it from Swansea to Bury?

The distance between Swansea and Bury is 225 miles. The road distance is 186.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swansea to Bury without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs £85 - £150.

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

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

Where do I catch the Swansea to Bury train from?

Swansea to Bury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.

Where does the Swansea to Bury train arrive?

Swansea to Bury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Bury?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Bury is 186 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Swansea to Bury.

Where can I stay near Bury?

There are 3731+ hotels available in Bury.

Swansea to Bury - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Swansea to Bury by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Manchester Piccadillytrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h
£90–150
Drive 185 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swansea to Burycar 185 mi
4h 2m
£45–65
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 59m
£86–162

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Distance: 224.1 mi
Duration: 5h

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Swansea to Manchester Piccadilly every 4 hours. Tickets cost £85–150 and the journey takes 4h 17m.

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