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

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Falkirk is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 13h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Falkirk is to train and fly which takes 6h 10m and costs £80 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Falkirk?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Swansea City Bus Station and arriving at Asda via Birmingham - Jennens Road and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Falkirk?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Crewe and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.

How far is it from Swansea to Falkirk?

The distance between Swansea and Falkirk is 452 miles. The road distance is 381.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swansea to Falkirk without a car is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs £150 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Swansea to Falkirk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Falkirk bus from?

Swansea to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swansea City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Falkirk train from?

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

Train or bus from Swansea to Falkirk?

The best way to get from Swansea to Falkirk is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs £150 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 13h 22m.

Where does the Swansea to Falkirk bus arrive?

Swansea to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.

Where does the Swansea to Falkirk train arrive?

Swansea to Falkirk train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Falkirk?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Falkirk is 382 miles. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Swansea to Falkirk.

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

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Where can I stay near Falkirk?

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Swansea to Falkirk - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Swansea to Falkirk by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamstontrain
8h 40m
£156–285
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Glasgowbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asdabus X37
13h 22m
£49–81
Drive 379.4 mi
1. Drive from Swansea to Falkirkcar 379.4 mi
7h 17m
£94–135
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
6h 10m
£83–211
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain
9h 18m
£166–291
Train #2
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamstontrain
9h 56m
£263–405
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
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 Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
6h 10m
£68–197
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
6h 34m
£123–253
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
6h 34m
£107–239
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
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 Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
4. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamstontrain
8h 2m
£106–274

Swansea to Falkirk by train

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Distance: 449.6 mi
Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Falkirk, Scotland?

You can take a train from Swansea to Falkirk Grahamston via Crewe and Edinburgh Waverley in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Asda via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Glasgow, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 13h 22m.

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