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How to get fromSwansea to Wirral Peninsulaby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Swansea to Wirral Peninsula by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Cardiff

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham Generaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Wrexham General to Uptontrain train
    6h 18m
    £83–150

  2. Drive 154.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swansea to Wirral Peninsulacar car 154.7 mi
    3h 38m
    £38–55

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Sophia Gardensbus bus 201 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus Cpa
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 170 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Ackers Roadbus bus 471 / ...
    8h 59m
    £51–127

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Shrewsburytrain train Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain train Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
    6h 50m
    £75–132

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Brecon Interchange 5bus bus T6
    2. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus bus T4
    3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Stationbus bus x76
    4. Take the train from Wrexham Central to Uptontrain train
    9h 47m

Swansea to Wirral Peninsula by train

Calendar51Weekly Trains
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 206 mi
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Wirral Peninsula, England?

You can take a train from Swansea to Upton via Cardiff Central and Wrexham General in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Ackers Road via Sophia Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Queen Square Bus Station, and Whitechapel in around 8h 59m.

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