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

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Newbury is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Newbury is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Newbury?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Newbury. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Newbury via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Swansea to Newbury?

The distance between Swansea and Newbury is 172 miles. The road distance is 131.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swansea to Newbury without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £70 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Swansea to Newbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Newbury train from?

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

Where does the Swansea to Newbury train arrive?

Swansea to Newbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Newbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Newbury is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Swansea to Newbury.

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

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Where can I stay near Newbury?

There are 433+ hotels available in Newbury.

Swansea to Newbury - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Swansea to Newbury by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
3h 4m
£72–128
Drive 130.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swansea to Newburycar 130.6 mi
2h 22m
£33–48
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Westbury (Wilts)train
3. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Newburytrain
5h 34m
£46–90

Swansea to Newbury by train

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3h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 171.1 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Newbury, West Berkshire, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Swansea to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 2h 22m.

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