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

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Hastings is to bus which costs £45 - £110 and takes 9h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Hastings is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs £55 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Hastings?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Pier via Gatwick South Terminal and Cornfield Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Hastings?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Hastings via Paddington station and London Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Swansea to Hastings?

The distance between Swansea and Hastings is 256 miles. The road distance is 246.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swansea to Hastings without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £110 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Swansea to Hastings, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Hastings bus from?

Swansea to Hastings bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Hastings train from?

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

Train or bus from Swansea to Hastings?

The best way to get from Swansea to Hastings is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £110 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 9h 47m.

Where does the Swansea to Hastings bus arrive?

Swansea to Hastings bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.

Where does the Swansea to Hastings train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Swansea to Hastings?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Hastings is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Swansea to Hastings.

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

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Where can I stay near Hastings?

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There are 5 ways to get from Swansea to Hastings 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 Charing Cross to Hastingstrain London Charing Cross - Hastings
5h 16m
£117–234
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 201
2. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Roadbus 500
9h 47m
£48–105
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk940
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Hastingstrain London Victoria - Ore / ...
8h 31m
£56–106
Drive 245 mi
1. Drive from Swansea to Hastingscar 245 mi
4h 21m
£60–86
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Swansea to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Hastingstrain
6h 30m
£120–234

Swansea to Hastings by bus and train

42Weekly Services

8h 31mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 254.6 mi
Duration: 5h 16m

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

You can take a train from Swansea to Hastings via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Pier via South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick South Terminal, and Cornfield Road in around 9h 47m.

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