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

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Chatham is to bus and train via Newport which costs £40 - £70 and takes 7h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Chatham is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Chatham?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Chatham. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Chatham via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

How far is it from Swansea to Chatham?

The distance between Swansea and Chatham is 230 miles. The road distance is 218.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swansea to Chatham without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £100 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Swansea to Chatham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Chatham train from?

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

Where does the Swansea to Chatham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Swansea to Chatham?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Chatham is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Swansea to Chatham.

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

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Where can I stay near Chatham?

There are 1576+ hotels available in Chatham.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Chathamtrain London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
4h 24m
£101–180
Bus, train via Newport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Chathamtrain
7h 30m
£41–69
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Chathamtrain London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
6h 30m
£50–87
Drive 217.3 mi
1. Drive from Swansea to Chathamcar 217.3 mi
4h 14m
£54–78

Swansea to Chatham by train and subway

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4h 24mAverage Duration

£101Cheapest Price

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Distance: 229.1 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

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

You can take a train from Swansea to Chatham via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 4h 24m.

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