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

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Ironbridge is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Ironbridge is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Ironbridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Ironbridge. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Wyvern via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Ironbridge?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Ironbridge. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Shrewsbury via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Swansea to Ironbridge?

The distance between Swansea and Ironbridge is 167 miles. The road distance is 110.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swansea to Ironbridge without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 5h 15m and costs £50 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Swansea to Ironbridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Ironbridge bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Swansea to Ironbridge train from?

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

Train or bus from Swansea to Ironbridge?

The best way to get from Swansea to Ironbridge is to train via Cardiff which takes 5h 15m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 48m.

Where does the Swansea to Ironbridge bus arrive?

Swansea to Ironbridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Swansea to Ironbridge train arrive?

Swansea to Ironbridge train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Ironbridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Ironbridge is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Swansea to Ironbridge.

Where can I stay near Ironbridge?

There are 1206+ hotels available in Ironbridge.

Swansea to Ironbridge - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Swansea to Ironbridge by train, bus, or car

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Train via Cardiff
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 15m
£50–94
Drive 109.6 mi
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1. Drive from Swansea to Ironbridgecar 109.6 mi
2h 36m
£28–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
6h 48m
£34–58
Train
1. Take the train from Swansea to Shrewsburytrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
5h 55m
£40–65

Swansea to Ironbridge by train and bus

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Distance: 166.3 mi
Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Ironbridge, Telford and Wrekin, England?

You can take a train from Swansea to Museum of The Gorge Car Park via Cardiff Central, Shrewsbury, and Bus Station in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Wyvern via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 6h 48m.

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