How to travel from Derby to Swansea

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Travel Information to Swansea from Derby

Distance137 miles (221 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$20 - $45
Cheapest modeBus • $20 (€18) • 5 h 30 min
Fastest modeTrain • $45 (€41) • 3 h 29 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or CrossCountry

Travel 137 miles (221 km) by train or bus from Derby to Swansea. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Derby to Swansea.

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from Derby to Swansea

How to get from Derby to Swansea by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Derby to Swansea is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
12:55AM11h20
Derby
12:15PMSwansea
$271One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
12:55AM11h20
Derby
12:15PMSwansea
$271One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
01:35PM6h05
Derby
07:40PMSwansea
$571One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Derby to Swansea

Travel to Swansea easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Derby to Swansea.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Derby to Swansea: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Swansea from Derby is by taking a bus, which costs on average $20 (€18).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Derby to Swansea:

A bus is $25 (€22) less than a train with an average ticket price of $45 (€41) from Derby to Swansea.

The fastest way to get to Swansea from Derby is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 29 min.

Other travel options to Swansea take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 5 h 30 min of travel time.

The distance from Derby to Swansea is approximately 137 miles (221 km).

The average frequency per day from Derby to Swansea is:

  • 7 buses a day.
  • 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Derby and Swansea as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Derby to Swansea:

    The following travel companies offer services from Derby to Swansea:

    • Travel with National Express for buses to Swansea. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for National Express Derby to Swansea tickets on Omio for $20 (€18).
    • CrossCountry or Cross Country can get you to Swansea by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with CrossCountry from Derby to Swansea for $45 (€41) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Derby to Swansea with the following travel companies:

    • You'll find direct buses with.
    • You'll find direct trains with.

    Direct services to Swansea tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

    Your trip from Derby to Swansea doesn't have to end in Swansea. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Cardiff, Bristol, Birmingham or Manchester. If you’d like to add London, Cardiff, Bristol, Birmingham or Manchester to your Derby to Swansea tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Swansea today!

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