What is the cheapest way to get from Swansea to Ruthin Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Ruthin Castle is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swansea to Ruthin Castle?

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Ruthin Castle is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Ruthin Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Ruthin Castle. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Pen-y-maes via Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho and Wrexham Bus Station 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Ruthin Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Ruthin Castle. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Wrexham General via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

How far is it from Swansea to Ruthin Castle?

The distance between Swansea and Ruthin Castle is 202 miles. The road distance is 137.3 miles.

How do I travel from Swansea to Ruthin Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Swansea to Ruthin Castle without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 6h 24m and costs £65 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Swansea to Ruthin Castle?

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Swansea to Ruthin Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Ruthin Castle bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Swansea to Ruthin Castle train from?

Swansea to Ruthin Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.

Train or bus from Swansea to Ruthin Castle?

The best way to get from Swansea to Ruthin Castle is to train via Cardiff which takes 6h 24m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 7h 55m.

Where does the Swansea to Ruthin Castle bus arrive?

Swansea to Ruthin Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho station.

Where does the Swansea to Ruthin Castle train arrive?

Swansea to Ruthin Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Ruthin Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Ruthin Castle is 137 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Swansea to Ruthin Castle.

Where can I stay near Ruthin Castle?

There are 1195+ hotels available in Ruthin Castle.

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There are 5 ways to get from Swansea to Ruthin Castle by train, bus, or car

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Train via Cardiff
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham Generaltrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 24m
£69–137
Drive 136.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swansea to Ruthin Castlecar 136.5 mi
3h 19m
£34–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickhobus Gm4
2. Take the bus from Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho to Wrexham Bus Stationbus Gma
7h 55m
£36–85
Train
1. Take the train from Swansea to Shrewsburytrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wrexham Generaltrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
7h 5m
£62–105
Bus via Newtown
1. Take the bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Brecon Interchange 5bus T6
2. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Stationbus x76
9h 27m

Swansea to Ruthin Castle by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 201.2 mi
Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Ruthin Castle, Wales?

You can take a train from Swansea to Ruthin Castle via Cardiff Central, Wrexham General, Wrexham General Station, Wrexham Bus Station 6, and Pen-y-maes in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Ruthin Castle via Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho, Wrexham Bus Station, Wrexham Bus Station 6, and Pen-y-maes in around 7h 55m.

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