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Compare train and bus for Stansted Mountfitchet to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč 1,522 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč 1,522, while a train costs an average of Kč 2,094.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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Kč 1,522 Average price Cheapest | Kč 2,094 Average price | Kč 1,739 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Swansea
Compare the available ways to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Swansea, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Swansea:
A bus is Kč 572 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Swansea costing on average Kč 2,094.
Other travel options to Swansea take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 9m.
Tickets start at around Kč 1,522 compared to roughly Kč 1,739 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč 218. The journey takes 6h 39m versus 3h 54m 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Swansea
How to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Swansea by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Swansea is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
P76235+
G14934+
C383715:50 AM 4h39 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) 10:29 AM Swansea station (SWA) Kč 2,364 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
P76235+
G14934+
C383715:50 AM 4h39 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) 10:29 AM Swansea station (SWA) Kč 2,364 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
P76235+
G14934+
C383715:50 AM 4h39 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) 10:29 AM Swansea station (SWA) Kč 2,364 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Swansea:
A bus is Kč 572 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Swansea costing on average Kč 2,094.
Other travel options to Swansea take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 9m.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stansted Mountfitchet and Swansea as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) and arrive in Swansea station (SWA).
- Buses mostly depart from Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station and arrive in Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line to go to Swansea by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Swansea by bus.
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