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How to get fromSwansea to Ruthin Castleby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham Generaltrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    7h 7m
    £61–112

  2. Bus via Brecon

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Brecon Interchange 5bus bus T6
    2. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus bus T4
    3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Stationbus bus x76
    10h 45m
    £17–27

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus bus 112 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6bus bus 1
    3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus bus T2
    4. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Corwen Bus Stationbus bus T3 / ...
    9h 32m

  4. Drive  136.3 mi

    1. Drive from Swansea to Ruthin Castlecar car 136.3 mi
    3h 19m
    £34–49

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Ruthin War Memorialbus bus T8
    7h 52m

Swansea to Ruthin Castle by train, bus, and foot

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration7h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 201.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 7m

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 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Ruthin Castle via Rose and Crown, Carmarthen station, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, Eldon Square 1, Corwen Bus Station, and Feathers Inn in around 9h 32m.

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