There are 4 ways to get from Swansea to Mold by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swansea to Shrewsburytrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
6h 27m£65–110Drive 139.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swansea to Moldcar 139.5 mi
3h 14m£34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Brecon Interchange 5bus T6
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Stationbus x76
9h 13mTrain via Cardiff
- Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 35m£73–138
Swansea to Mold by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Mold is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Mold is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea to Mold station. However, there are services departing from Sainsbury's Quay Parade and arriving at Bus Station 4 via Brecon Interchange 2, Newtown Bus Station Stand 1, Bus Station and Wrexham Bus Station 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Mold. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Chester via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Swansea and Mold is 179 miles. The road distance is 140.3 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Mold without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Swansea to Mold, including transfers.
Swansea to Mold bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, depart from Sainsbury's Quay Parade station.
Swansea to Mold train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to Mold is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 13m.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Mold, Wales?
You can take a train from Swansea to Bus Station 4 via Shrewsbury, Chester, and Railway Station in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Bus Station 4 via Brecon Interchange 2, Newtown Bus Station Stand 1, Bus Station, Wrexham Bus Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 4 in around 9h 13m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- Adventure Travel
Bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Brecon Interchange 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Swansea to Mold bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, arrive at Brecon Interchange 5 station.
Swansea to Mold train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Mold is 140 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Swansea to Mold.
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