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How to get fromSwansea to Stratford-upon-Avonby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Swansea to Stratford-upon-Avon by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avontrain train
    4h 33m
    £89–153

  2. Drive 120.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swansea to Stratford-upon-Avoncar car 120.8 mi
    2h 24m
    £30–43

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus bus Uk940 / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Worcestershire Parkwaytrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    6h 1m
    £45–69

  4. Train via Hereford

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Herefordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Stratford-upon-Avontrain train
    6h 22m
    £70–142

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    7h 19m
    £39–85

Swansea to Stratford-upon-Avon by train and foot

Calendar150Weekly Services
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 187 mi
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Stratford-upon-Avon, England?

You can take a train from Swansea to Stratford-upon-Avon via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, and Birmingham Moor Street in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Birmingham Coach Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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