There are 5 ways to get from Swansea to Grantham by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
4h 21m£103–195Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Sophia Gardensbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Cp2
8h 32m£30–52Drive 196.6 mi
- Drive from Swansea to Granthamcar 196.6 mi
3h 51m£49–71Train
- Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)train Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Nottinghamtrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham
6h 8m£94–158Train #2
- Take the train from Swansea to Crewetrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Nottinghamtrain Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
7h 10m£102–158
Swansea to Grantham by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Grantham is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Grantham is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Grantham station. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Bus Station via Sophia Gardens, Haymarket Bus Station and St Mary's Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Grantham. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Grantham via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Swansea and Grantham is 299 miles. The road distance is 197.7 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Grantham without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 21m and costs £100 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Swansea to Grantham, including transfers.
Swansea to Grantham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Swansea to Grantham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to Grantham is to train via London which takes 4h 21m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 32m.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Grantham, England?
You can take a train from Swansea to Grantham via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station via Sophia Gardens, St Margaret's Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station, Windsor Street, and St Mary's Way in around 8h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
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- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Crewe to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Swansea to Grantham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Swansea to Grantham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Grantham is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Swansea to Grantham.
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