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

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Rushden is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Rushden is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Rushden?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via London Heathrow Airport and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Rushden?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Wellingborough via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Swansea to Rushden?

The distance between Swansea and Rushden is 263 miles. The road distance is 179.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swansea to Rushden without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £110 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Swansea to Rushden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Rushden bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Swansea to Rushden train from?

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

Train or bus from Swansea to Rushden?

The best way to get from Swansea to Rushden is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £100 and takes 8h 41m.

Where does the Swansea to Rushden bus arrive?

Swansea to Rushden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Swansea to Rushden train arrive?

Swansea to Rushden train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Rushden?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Rushden is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Swansea to Rushden.

Where can I stay near Rushden?

There are 936+ hotels available in Rushden.

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best
1. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Wellingboroughtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
5h 27m
£118–221
Drive 178.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swansea to Rushdencar 178.3 mi
3h 35m
£44–63
Bus
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton Town Centrebus Uk900 / ...
8h 41m
£45–97
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain
4. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
6h 53m
£95–175
Train via Shrewsbury
1. Take the train from Swansea to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Northamptontrain
9h 13m
£88–158

Swansea to Rushden by train and bus

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6h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 261.9 mi
Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Rushden, Northamptonshire, England?

You can take a train from Swansea to Adnitt Road via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Wellingborough, and Rail Station Forecourt in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via London Heathrow Airport, Northampton Town Centre, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 8h 41m.

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