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How to get fromThe Scottish Borders to Swanseaby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from The Scottish Borders to Swansea by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lindean Bus Shelter to Halston Hotelbus bus X95
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Swanseatrain train
    9h
    £109–232

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lindean Bus Shelter to Halston Hotelbus bus X95
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus Cpa
    4. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 201 / ...
    12h 40m
    £78–177

  3. Drive 336.4 mi

    1. Drive from The Scottish Borders to Swanseacar car 336.4 mi
    6h 34m
    £82–119

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    6h 25m
    £100–229

  5. Bus, train via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Lindean Bus Shelter to Halston Hotelbus bus X95
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swanseatrain train
    9h 45m
    £138–242

  6. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    7h 19m
    £93–249

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    4. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    7h 34m
    £136–273

  8. Bus to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Jedburgh Bus Station to Newcastle Airport Ponteland Roadbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    7h 57m

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    4. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    8h 50m
    £178–414

The Scottish Borders to Swansea by bus and train

Calendar55Weekly Services
Duration9hAverage Duration
Ticket£109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 380.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between The Scottish Borders, Scotland and Swansea, Wales?

You can take a bus from Lindean Bus Shelter to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Halston Hotel, Bus Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Sophia Gardens in around 12h 40m.

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