There are 7 ways to get from Hull to Swansea by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Hull to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
6h 39m£119–205Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Hull to Meadowhalltrain
- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus
9h 9m£43–72Drive 251.7 mi
- Drive from Hull to Swanseacar 251.7 mi
5h 1m£63–90Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, train
- Take the train from Hull to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LBA - CWL
- Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain
10h 48m£79–317Train
- Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Stockporttrain
- Take the train from Stockport to Swanseatrain
7h 48m£94–171Bus
- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 152 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 111 / ...
10h£50–87Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport
- Take the train from Hull to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
7h 26m£103–242
Hull to Swansea by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hull to Swansea is to train and bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Hull to Swansea is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Hull to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Hull Interchange and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Hull to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Hull and arriving at Swansea via Sheffield and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Hull and Swansea is 300 miles. The road distance is 253.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hull to Swansea without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 39m and costs £110 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Hull to Swansea, including transfers.
Hull to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hull Interchange station.
Hull to Swansea train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hull station.
The best way to get from Hull to Swansea is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 39m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Hull, England and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a train from Hull to Swansea via Sheffield and Bristol Parkway in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hull Interchange to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–320
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–75
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–380
Train from Hull to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Hull to Meadowhall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Hull to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Hull to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Hull to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Stockport to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Hull Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- National Express
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Hull to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Hull to Swansea train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hull to Swansea is 253 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Hull to Swansea.
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