Travel Information between Swansea and Chester
| 117 miles (188 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $36 - $37 | |
| Train • $36 (€33) • 3 h 56 min | |
| Train • $36 (€33) • 3 h 56 min | |
| Transport for Wales |
Travel 117 miles (188 km) by train or bus to Chester from Swansea. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Transport for Wales among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Swansea to Chester.
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How to get from Swansea to Chester by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Swansea to Chester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Swansea to Chester
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There are 2 travel options from Swansea to Chester: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Chester is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $36 (€33) compared to other travel options to Chester:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this journey with tickets for a bus from Swansea to Chester costing on average $37 (€34).
The fastest way from Swansea to Chester is by train with an average journey time of 3 h 56 min.
There are alternative travel options to Chester that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 9 h 52 min of travel time.
Chester is approximately 117 miles (188 km) away from Swansea.
The average frequency per day from Swansea to Chester is:
- 4 buses a day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Swansea and Chester 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 from Swansea to Chester:
- Trains mostly depart from Swansea and arrive in Chester.
The following travel companies offer services from Swansea to Chester:
- Transport for Wales or first_great_western can take you to Chester by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Transport for Wales from Swansea to Chester for $36 (€33).
Yes, there are direct services available from Swansea to Chester with the following travel companies:
- Direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Chester as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Swansea and Chester.
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