There are 5 ways to get from Swansea to Tórshavn by train, plane, bus, busferry, or car ferry
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Train to Cardiff Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Swansea to Bridgendtrain
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane CWL - FAE
- Take the bus from Vágar airport to Tórshavnbus
21h 14m$296–698Train, bus and ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Swansea to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Devabusferry
- Take the bus from Deva Bus Station to Aalborg Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.train
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavncarferry
4d 15h$454–1,720Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Swansea to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane LGW - FAE
- Take the bus from Vágar airport to Tórshavnbus
10h 17m$429–891Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane BHX - FAE
- Take the bus from Vágar airport to Tórshavnbus
12h 5m$416–844Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Vágar Airport (FAE)plane BRS - FAE
- Take the bus from Vágar airport to Tórshavnbus
12h 21m$465–791
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Vágar Airport (FAE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Tórshavn is to train and fly and bus which costs $290 - $700 and takes 21h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Tórshavn is to train and fly and bus which takes 10h 17m and costs $420 - $900.
The distance between Swansea and Tórshavn is 1327 km.
The best way to get from Swansea to Tórshavn without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus and car ferry which takes 4 days 15h and costs $450 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 21h 14m to get from Swansea to Tórshavn, including transfers.
There are 301+ hotels available in Tórshavn.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Tórshavn, Faroe Islands?
There is no direct connection from Swansea to Tórshavn. However, you can take the train to Bridgend, take the train to Rhoose, walk to Rhoose station, take the line 905 bus to Cardiff Airport, walk to Cardiff Airport (CWL) airport, fly to Vágar Airport (FAE), walk to Vágar airport, then take the bus to Tórshavn. Alternatively, you can take a train from Swansea to Tórshavn via Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, Deva, Deva Bus Station, Aalborg Bus Station, Aalborg St., Hirtshals St., and Hirtshals in around 4d 15h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Vágar Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–950
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Vágar Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–900
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Vágar Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Vágar Airport via Belfast City, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–600
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–650
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $420–650
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–650
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove), Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $420–650
- Website
- atlanticairways.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Vágar Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–950
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Vágar Airport via Alicante–Elche, London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–650
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Vágar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Vágar Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Vágar Airport via Belfast City, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–600
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–650
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $420–650
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–650
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove), Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $420–650
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Vágar Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–950
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–600
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–650
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–650
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–600
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Flights from Bristol Airport to Vágar Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–650
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 98 11 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Aalborg St. to Hirtshals St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +298 343030
- [email protected]
- Website
- ssl.fo
Bus from Vágar airport to Tórshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- ssl.fo
Bus from Vágar airport to Tórshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- ssl.fo
Bus from Vágar airport to Tórshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- ssl.fo
Bus from Vágar airport to Tórshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- ssl.fo
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- 0040 723 450 475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Comati PSG
Bus from Deva Bus Station to Aalborg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–210
- Website
- Comati PSG
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +45 96 55 85 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smyril Line
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Tórshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–1,100
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Passenger
- $80–330
- Car
- $350–1,100
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