What is the cheapest way to get from Swansea to Telford?

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Telford is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swansea to Telford?

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Telford is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Telford?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Telford station. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Telford?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Telford. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Telford Central via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Swansea to Telford?

The distance between Swansea and Telford is 166 miles. The road distance is 113.5 miles.

How do I travel from Swansea to Telford without a car?

The best way to get from Swansea to Telford without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 4h 8m and costs £50 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Swansea to Telford?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Swansea to Telford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Telford bus from?

Swansea to Telford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Telford train from?

Swansea to Telford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.

Train or bus from Swansea to Telford?

The best way to get from Swansea to Telford is to train via Cardiff which takes 4h 8m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 30m.

Where does the Swansea to Telford bus arrive?

Swansea to Telford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Swansea to Telford train arrive?

Swansea to Telford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Telford?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Telford is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Swansea to Telford.

How do I get a train ticket from Swansea to Telford?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Swansea to Telford?

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Where can I stay near Telford?

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Swansea to Telford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Swansea to Telford by train, bus, or car

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Train via Cardiff
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 8m
£54–106
Drive 112.9 mi
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1. Drive from Swansea to Telfordcar 112.9 mi
2h 40m
£29–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
6h 30m
£33–55
Train
1. Take the train from Swansea to Shrewsburytrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
4h 47m
£45–77

Swansea to Telford by train

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Distance: 165.2 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Telford, England?

You can take a train from Swansea to Telford Central via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 30m.

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