What is the cheapest way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Swansea?

The cheapest way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Swansea is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Swansea?

The fastest way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Swansea is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Wirral Peninsula and Swansea?

No, there is no direct bus from Wirral Peninsula to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Ackers Road and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Central Coach Station and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Wirral Peninsula and Swansea?

No, there is no direct train from Wirral Peninsula to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Upton and arriving at Swansea via Wrexham General and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

How far is it from Wirral Peninsula to Swansea?

The distance between Wirral Peninsula and Swansea is 207 miles. The road distance is 155.3 miles.

How do I travel from Wirral Peninsula to Swansea without a car?

The best way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Swansea without a car is to train via Newport which takes 5h 42m and costs £80 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Wirral Peninsula to Swansea?

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Wirral Peninsula to Swansea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wirral Peninsula to Swansea bus from?

Wirral Peninsula to Swansea bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Ackers Road station.

Where do I catch the Wirral Peninsula to Swansea train from?

Wirral Peninsula to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Upton station.

Train or bus from Wirral Peninsula to Swansea?

The best way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Swansea is to train via Newport which takes 5h 42m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £140 and takes 9h 14m.

Where does the Wirral Peninsula to Swansea bus arrive?

Wirral Peninsula to Swansea bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Queen Square station.

Where does the Wirral Peninsula to Swansea train arrive?

Wirral Peninsula to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Wrexham General station.

Can I drive from Wirral Peninsula to Swansea?

Yes, the driving distance between Wirral Peninsula to Swansea is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Wirral Peninsula to Swansea.

How do I get a train ticket from Wirral Peninsula to Swansea?

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Train via Newport
best
1. Take the train from Upton to Wrexham Generaltrain
2. Take the train from Wrexham General to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swanseatrain
5h 42m
£83–152
Drive 154.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wirral Peninsula to Swanseacar 154.4 mi
3h 37m
£38–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ackers Road to Queen Squarebus 472 / ...
2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
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 14m
£54–132
Train
1. Take the train from Upton to Wrexham Generaltrain
2. Take the train from Wrexham General to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Swanseatrain
7h 18m
£67–123

Wirral Peninsula to Swansea by train

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Distance: 206 mi
Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Wirral Peninsula, England and Swansea, Wales?

You can take a train from Upton to Swansea via Wrexham General and Newport (S Wales) in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ackers Road to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Queen Square, Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Sophia Gardens in around 9h 14m.

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