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Compare bus and train for Longford to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, while a train costs an average of €110.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €110 Average price | €55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Longford to Swansea
Compare the available ways to get from Longford to Swansea, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Swansea:
A bus is €79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Swansea costing on average €110.
Other travel options to Swansea take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 22m.
Tickets start at around €32 compared to roughly €55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €24. The journey takes 4h 52m versus 2h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Longford to Swansea
How to get from Longford to Swansea by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Longford to Swansea is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:50 PM 6h55 Longford 6:45 AM Swansea €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
11:50 PM 6h55 Longford 6:45 AM Swansea €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
10:50 PM 4h00 Longford 2:50 AM Swansea €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
9:00 PM 4h50 Longford 1:50 AM Swansea €19 1 One-way 0 transfers12:30 AM 4h40 Longford 5:10 AM Swansea €20 1 One-way 0 transfers7:30 AM 5h05 Longford 12:35 PM Swansea €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Swansea:
A bus is €79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Swansea costing on average €110.
Other travel options to Swansea take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 22m.
- Around 40 buses per day.
- Around 18 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Longford and Swansea as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and arrive in Swansea station (SWA).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 and arrive in Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Swansea by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Swansea by train.
- 34 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express.
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