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How to get fromWhitley Bay to Swanseaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Whitley Bay to Swansea by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Bristol Parkwaytrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    8h 10m
    £164–265

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Cardiff North Roadbus bus Uk078
    2. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus bus Uk910 / ...
    12h 33m
    £45–67

  3. Drive  313.8 mi

    1. Drive from Whitley Bay to Swanseacar car 313.8 mi
    6h 26m
    £78–112

  4. Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    5h 39m
    £68–158

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swanseatrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
    8h 56m
    £115–198

  6. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 133 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 111 / ...
    13h 7m
    £67–115

  7. Fly Newcastle to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane NCL - CWL
    2. Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain train
    8h 15m
    £76–289

  8. Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train
    6h 43m
    £143–425

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

    1. Take the train from Newcastle 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
    7h 44m
    £107–277

  10. Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain train
    7h 27m
    £170–348

Whitley Bay to Swansea by subway and train

Calendar86Weekly Services
Duration8h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 391.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Whitley Bay, England and Swansea, Wales?

You can take a subway from Whitley Bay to Swansea via Central Station, Newcastle, and Bristol Parkway in around 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hillheads Road-Railway Inn to Swansea City Bus Station via Haymarket St Mary's Place, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, and Cardiff North Road in around 12h 33m.

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