There are 4 ways to get from Swansea to Farnborough by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swansea to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
3h 21m£72–129Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 201 / ...
5h 44m£20–50Drive 161.2 mi
- Drive from Swansea to Farnboroughcar 161.2 mi
2h 56m£41–58Bus via Newport
- Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk940
7h 9m£21–32
Swansea to Farnborough by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Farnborough is to bus via Newport which costs £21 - £35 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Farnborough is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Farnborough station. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Frimley station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Farnborough. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Farnborough North via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Swansea and Farnborough is 171 miles. The road distance is 162.2 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Farnborough without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Swansea to Farnborough, including transfers.
Swansea to Farnborough bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Swansea to Farnborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to Farnborough is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £50 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Farnborough, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Swansea to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Heathrow Terminal 5 hourly. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 4h 35m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Swansea to Farnborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Swansea to Farnborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Farnborough is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Swansea to Farnborough.
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