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

The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Swansea is to bus which costs £55 - £140 and takes 9h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Windermere to Swansea is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Windermere and Swansea?

No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Windermere and Swansea?

No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Swansea via Oxenholme Lake District and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

How far is it from Windermere to Swansea?

The distance between Windermere and Swansea is 286 miles. The road distance is 243.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Windermere to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs £100 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Windermere to Swansea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Swansea bus from?

Windermere to Swansea bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Rail Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Swansea train from?

Windermere to Swansea train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.

Train or bus from Windermere to Swansea?

The best way to get from Windermere to Swansea is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 9h 48m.

Where does the Windermere to Swansea bus arrive?

Windermere to Swansea bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Windermere to Swansea train arrive?

Windermere to Swansea train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Windermere to Swansea?

Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Swansea is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Windermere to Swansea.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Crewetrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Swanseatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
7h 5m
£109–192
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus X8
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cpa
4. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
9h 48m
£56–133
Drive 242 mi
1. Drive from Windermere to Swanseacar 242 mi
4h 51m
£59–86
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadillytrain Windermere - Manchester Airport
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swanseatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
7h 12m
£118–208
Train via Manchester #2
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swanseatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
7h 18m
£114–212

Windermere to Swansea by train

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Distance: 284.2 mi
Duration: 7h 5m

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

You can take a train from Windermere to Swansea via Oxenholme Lake District and Crewe in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Sophia Gardens in around 9h 48m.

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