What is the cheapest way to get from Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea?

The cheapest way to get from Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea is to bus via Birmingham which costs £40 - £70 and takes 13h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea?

The fastest way to get from Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Thornaby-on-Tees and Swansea?

No, there is no direct bus from Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Jubilee Bridge and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via High Street Stand F, Bus Station Express Lounge, Manchester Central Coach Station and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Thornaby-on-Tees and Swansea?

No, there is no direct train from Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Eaglescliffe and arriving at Swansea via Darlington and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.

How far is it from Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea?

The distance between Thornaby-on-Tees and Swansea is 358 miles. The road distance is 280.7 miles.

How do I travel from Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea without a car?

The best way to get from Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs £180 - £290.

How long does it take to get from Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea?

It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea bus from?

Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.

Where do I catch the Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea train from?

Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.

Train or bus from Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea?

The best way to get from Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs £180 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 11h 12m.

Where does the Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea bus arrive?

Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea train arrive?

Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea?

Yes, the driving distance between Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea is 281 miles. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea.

Where can I stay near Swansea?

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Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Bristol Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
7h 48m
£180–290
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Jubilee Bridge to Town Hallbus 6
2. Take the bus from Darlington to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus
4. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Swansea City Bus Stationbus
13h 6m
£41–68
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cpa
3. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
11h 12m
£66–161
Drive 279 mi
1. Drive from Thornaby-on-Tees to Swanseacar 279 mi
5h 37m
£68–98
Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Cardiff Airport, train
1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane MME - CWL
2. Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain
14h 56m
£179–586
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Eaglescliffe to Manchester Piccadillytrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swanseatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
9h 21m
£129–224
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Stockton to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
7h 6m
£87–197
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Stockton to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain
8h 15m
£162–464

Thornaby-on-Tees to Swansea by bus and train

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Distance: 355.9 mi
Duration: 7h 48m

What companies run services between Thornaby-on-Tees, England and Swansea, Wales?

You can take a bus from Lockheed Close to Swansea via Village Hall, Eaglescliffe, Darlington, and Bristol Parkway in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jubilee Bridge to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via High Street Stand Q, High Street Stand F, Bus Station Express Lounge, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Sophia Gardens in around 11h 12m.

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