There are 4 ways to get from Swansea to Oswestry by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X5
4h 35m£51–98Bus
cheapest- 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
6h 32m£15–21Drive 114.5 mi
- Drive from Swansea to Oswestrycar 114.5 mi
2h 39m£29–42Train
- Take the train from Swansea to Shrewsburytrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
5h 33m£42–68
Swansea to Oswestry by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Oswestry is to bus which costs £15 - £21 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Oswestry is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea to Oswestry station. However, there are services departing from Sainsbury's Quay Parade and arriving at Bus Station via Brecon Interchange 2 and Newtown Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Oswestry. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Shrewsbury via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Swansea and Oswestry is 175 miles. The road distance is 115.2 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Oswestry without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 35m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Swansea to Oswestry, including transfers.
Swansea to Oswestry bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, depart from Sainsbury's Quay Parade station.
Swansea to Oswestry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to Oswestry is to bus which takes 6h 32m and costs £15 - £21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Oswestry, England?
You can take a bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Bus Station via Brecon Interchange 2 and Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Swansea to Shrewsbury every 2 hours. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- 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
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- Adventure Travel
Bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Brecon Interchange 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Day Ticket
- £7–10
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Celtic Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Swansea to Oswestry bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, arrive at Brecon Interchange 5 station.
Swansea to Oswestry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Oswestry is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Swansea to Oswestry.
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