There are 4 ways to get from Swansea to Southampton Central Station by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
4h 30m£68–133Drive 147.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swansea to Southampton Central Stationcar 147.3 mi
3h 15m£36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 032
6h 32m£48–117Bus, train
- Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
4h 59m£51–100
Swansea to Southampton Central Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Southampton Central Station is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Southampton Central Station is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Southampton Central Station station. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Southampton Central Station. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Southampton Central via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Swansea and Southampton Central Station is 161 miles. The road distance is 148.2 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Southampton Central Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Swansea to Southampton Central Station, including transfers.
Swansea to Southampton Central Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Swansea to Southampton Central Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to Southampton Central Station is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Southampton Central Station, England?
You can take a train from Swansea to Southampton Central via Cardiff Central in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Southampton Central Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station in around 6h 32m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- 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
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Newport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Swansea to Southampton Central Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Swansea to Southampton Central Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Southampton Central Station is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Swansea to Southampton Central Station.
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