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

The cheapest way to get from Watford to Swansea is to bus via Swansea City Bus Station which costs £23 - £45 and takes 6h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Watford to Swansea is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Watford and Swansea?

No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Town Hall and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Watford and Swansea?

No, there is no direct train from Watford to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Watford High Street and arriving at Swansea via Queen's Park station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Watford to Swansea?

The distance between Watford and Swansea is 206 miles. The road distance is 181.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Watford to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £95 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Watford to Swansea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Watford to Swansea bus from?

Watford to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Watford to Swansea train from?

Watford to Swansea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from Watford to Swansea?

The best way to get from Watford to Swansea is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £95 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 5h 32m.

Where does the Watford to Swansea bus arrive?

Watford to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Where does the Watford to Swansea train arrive?

Watford to Swansea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.

Can I drive from Watford to Swansea?

Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Swansea is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Watford to Swansea.

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

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Watford to Swansea - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Watford to Swansea by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 8m
£98–207
Bus via Swansea City Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk940
6h 32m
£24–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
5h 32m
£32–88
Drive 180.3 mi
1. Drive from Watford to Swanseacar 180.3 mi
3h 20m
£44–64

Watford to Swansea by train and subway

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4h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 204.8 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Swansea hourly. Tickets cost £85–170 and the journey takes 2h 52m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B hourly. Tickets cost £30–85 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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