There are 5 ways to get from Swansea to Sussex by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Haywards Heathtrain London Victoria - Littlehampton / ...
4h 15m£126–241Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 201
8h 14m£52–120Drive 216 mi
- Drive from Swansea to Sussexcar 216 mi
3h 46m£53–76Train via Lewes
- Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lewestrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
6h 18m£114–224Train via Reading
- Take the train from Swansea to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
6h 55m£105–199
Swansea to Sussex by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Sussex is to bus which costs £50 - £120 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Sussex is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Sussex. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Sheffield Park Entrance via Perrymount Road and The Bull. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Sussex. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Haywards Heath via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Swansea and Sussex is 241 miles. The road distance is 217.3 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Sussex without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £120 - £250.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Swansea to Sussex, including transfers.
Swansea to Sussex bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Swansea to Sussex train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to Sussex is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £120 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 8h 14m.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Sussex, England?
You can take a train from Swansea to Sussex via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, London Victoria, and Haywards Heath in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to South Terminal Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £40–100 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Haywards Heath
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Lewes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Haywards Heath
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Swansea to Sussex bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.
Swansea to Sussex train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Sussex is 217 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Swansea to Sussex.
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