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

The cheapest way to get from Telford to Swansea is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Telford to Swansea is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Telford and Swansea?

No, there is no direct bus from Telford station to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Sainsbury's Quay Parade via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Brecon Interchange 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Telford and Swansea?

No, there is no direct train from Telford to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Telford Central and arriving at Swansea via Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Telford to Swansea?

The distance between Telford and Swansea is 166 miles. The road distance is 113.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Telford to Swansea without a car is to train via Newport which takes 4h 2m and costs £60 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Telford to Swansea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Telford to Swansea bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Telford to Swansea train from?

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

Train or bus from Telford to Swansea?

The best way to get from Telford to Swansea is to train via Newport which takes 4h 2m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 30m.

Where does the Telford to Swansea bus arrive?

Telford to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.

Where does the Telford to Swansea train arrive?

Telford to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Telford to Swansea?

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

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

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Train via Newport
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 2m
£63–127
Drive 113 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Telford to Swanseacar 113 mi
2h 40m
£28–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1bus T4
3. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 5 to Sainsbury's Quay Paradebus T6
6h 30m
Train
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Swanseatrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
5h 24m
£50–97

Telford to Swansea by train

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Distance: 165.2 mi
Duration: 4h 2m

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

You can take a train from Telford Central to Swansea via Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Sainsbury's Quay Parade via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Brecon Interchange 5 in around 6h 30m.

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