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4.6Travel Information between Edinburgh and Swansea
 Distance | 300 miles (484 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $35 - $219 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $35 (€31) • 14 h 55 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $49 (€45) • 1 h 15 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express, easyJet or Transport for Wales |
Travel 300 miles (484 km) by train, bus or flight from Edinburgh to Swansea. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express, easyJet or Transport for Wales among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Edinburgh to Swansea.
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How to get from Edinburgh to Swansea by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Swansea is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Swansea.
There are 3 travel options from Edinburgh to Swansea: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Swansea from Edinburgh is by taking a bus, which costs on average $35 (€31).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Edinburgh to Swansea:
Taking a bus costs $15 (€13) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $49 (€45) for the same trip.
Taking a bus costs $184 (€166) less than taking a train, which costs on average $219 (€197) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel between Edinburgh and Swansea is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 15 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 14 h 55 min on average.
Train takes on average 6 h 50 min.
The distance is approximately 300 miles (484 km) from Edinburgh to Swansea.
The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Swansea is:
- 4 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Edinburgh to Swansea as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Edinburgh to Swansea:
The following travel companies offer services from Edinburgh to Swansea:
- National Express or FlixBus can take you to Swansea by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Edinburgh to Swansea for $35 (€31).
- EasyJet or Azul can take you to Swansea by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for easyJet from Edinburgh to Swansea for $49 (€45).
- Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast or first_transpennine_express can get you to Swansea by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with first_transpennine_express from Edinburgh to Swansea for $215 (€194) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Edinburgh to Swansea with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct flight to Swansea with with 4 direct flights per day.
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 journey.
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