There are 2 ways to get from Swansea to Harwich by train or car
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Swansea to Harwich by train
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The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Harwich is to drive which costs £65 - £95 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Harwich is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Harwich Town via London Paddington, Stratford (London) and Manningtree. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Swansea and Harwich is 266 miles. The road distance is 263.3 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Harwich without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £110 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Swansea to Harwich, including transfers.
Swansea to Harwich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.
Swansea to Harwich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Harwich is 263 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Swansea to Harwich.
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What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Harwich, England?
You can take a train from Swansea to Harwich Town via London Paddington, Stratford (London), and Manningtree in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Manningtree
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
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