There are 4 ways to get from Swansea to Newbury by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swansea to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
3h 9m£77–146Bus, line 1 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ridebus 508
- Take the bus from St Marys Butts to Park Waybus 1
5h 20m£32–70Drive 130.8 mi
- Drive from Swansea to Newburycar 130.8 mi
2h 23m£32–46Train, line 47 bus, line 4 bus
- Take the train from Swansea to Swindontrain
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Market Squarebus 47
- Take the bus from Market Square to Newbury Wharfbus 4 / ...
5h 33m
Swansea to Newbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Newbury is to bus and line 1 bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Newbury is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Newbury. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Park Way via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and St Marys Butts. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
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 9m.
The distance between Swansea and Newbury is 172 miles. The road distance is 131.6 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Newbury without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Swansea to Newbury, including transfers.
Swansea to Newbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Swansea to Newbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to Newbury is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 5h 20m.
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 £70–140 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Park Way via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride, Bridge Street, and St Marys Butts in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swansea to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from St Marys Butts to Park Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01635 503248
- [email protected]
- Website
- westberks.gov.uk
Bus from Fleming Way to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.westberks.gov.uk/transport
- Phone
- 01635 33855
- [email protected]
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Market Square to Newbury Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/newbury-district
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More Questions & Answers
Swansea to Newbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.
Swansea to Newbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Newbury is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Swansea to Newbury.
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