There are 4 ways to get from Cheshire to Swansea by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 36m£67–118Drive 146.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheshire to Swanseacar 146.1 mi
3h 15m£37–53Line 84 bus, train
- Take the bus from Old Church to Bus Stationbus 84
- Take the train from Crewe to Swanseatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
5h 39m£65–106Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 511 / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Swanseatrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
8h£44–71
Cheshire to Swansea by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cheshire to Swansea is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cheshire to Swansea is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Cheshire to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Swansea via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Cheshire and Swansea is 203 miles. The road distance is 146.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cheshire to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Cheshire to Swansea, including transfers.
Cheshire to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
Cheshire to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheshire to Swansea is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Cheshire to Swansea.
There are 1317+ hotels available in Swansea.
What companies run services between Cheshire, England and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a bus from Headless Woman to Swansea via Chester Bus Interchange, Chester, and Cardiff Central in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- merseyside.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus from Old Church to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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