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How to get fromSwansea to Bury St Edmundsby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Swansea to Bury St Edmunds by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Stowmarkettrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    5h 56m
    £134–255

  2. Bus via Bus Interchange

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk940
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Thetfordbus bus Uk950
    10h 9m
    £34–57

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 201 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    9h 10m
    £58–136

  4. Drive 233.9 mi

    1. Drive from Swansea to Bury St Edmundscar car 233.9 mi
    4h 37m
    £57–82

  5. Train via Bristol

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cambridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmundstrain train
    8h 14m
    £170–262

Swansea to Bury St Edmunds by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 288.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

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

You can take a train from Swansea to Bury St Edmunds via London Paddington, Stratford (London), and Stowmarket in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station in around 9h 10m.

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