What is the cheapest way to get from Swansea to The Lizard?

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to The Lizard is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 11h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swansea to The Lizard?

The fastest way to get from Swansea to The Lizard is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and The Lizard?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to The Lizard. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Traboe Cross via Bristol Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and The Lizard?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to The Lizard. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Falmouth Docks via Bristol Parkway, Plymouth and Truro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.

How far is it from Swansea to The Lizard?

The distance between Swansea and The Lizard is 294 miles. The road distance is 250.5 miles.

How do I travel from Swansea to The Lizard without a car?

The best way to get from Swansea to The Lizard without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 46m and costs £210 - £330.

How long does it take to get from Swansea to The Lizard?

It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Swansea to The Lizard, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to The Lizard bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Swansea to The Lizard train from?

Swansea to The Lizard train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.

Train or bus from Swansea to The Lizard?

The best way to get from Swansea to The Lizard is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 46m and costs £210 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 11h 21m.

Where does the Swansea to The Lizard bus arrive?

Swansea to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Swansea to The Lizard train arrive?

Swansea to The Lizard train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Swansea to The Lizard?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to The Lizard is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Swansea to The Lizard.

Where can I stay near The Lizard?

There are 4144+ hotels available in The Lizard.

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Train via Plymouth
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain
7h 46m
£210–327
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Trurobus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
11h 21m
£33–77
Drive 249 mi
1. Drive from Swansea to The Lizardcar 249 mi
4h 43m
£61–88
Train
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Redruthtrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
9h 20m
£142–223
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Trurotrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
10h 23m
£120–235

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Distance: 292.1 mi
Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and The Lizard, England?

You can take a train from Swansea to The Lizard via Bristol Parkway, Plymouth, Truro, and Falmouth Docks in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to The Lizard via Bristol Bus Station, Bus Station, and Traboe Cross in around 11h 21m.

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