How to travel from Swansea to Glasgow

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Travel Information to Glasgow from Swansea

distanceDistance293 miles (472 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$39 - $154
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $39 (€34) • 11 h 18 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $57 (€49) • 1 h 15 min
carriersPopular travel companiesNational Express, easyJet or Transport for Wales

Travel 293 miles (472 km) by train, bus or flight to Glasgow from Swansea. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express, easyJet or Transport for Wales among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Swansea to Glasgow.

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from Swansea to Glasgow

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

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bus

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

National Express
01:50PM15h40
Swansea
05:30AMGlasgow
$561One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
National Express
01:50PM15h40
Swansea
05:30AMGlasgow
$561One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
National Express
07:42AM11h18
Swansea
07:00PMGlasgow
$581One-way
0 transfers
Other options
National Express
03:13PM14h32
Swansea
05:45AMGlasgow
$861One-way
0 transfers

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Travel to Glasgow from Swansea on National Express, CrossCountry and easyJet travel with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next travel to Glasgow from Swansea you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.

    National Express is the leading travel company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 travel a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express travel are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most travel are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Swansea - Glasgow travel: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

      EasyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. EasyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage.

        FAQs: Travel from Swansea to Glasgow

        FAQs: Travel to Glasgow 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 Swansea to Glasgow.
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        There are 3 travel options from Swansea to Glasgow: train, bus or flight.

        The cheapest way to go to Glasgow from Swansea is by taking a bus, which costs on average $39 (€34).

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

        Taking a bus costs $18 (€15) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $57 (€49).

        Taking a bus costs $115 (€100) less than taking a train, which costs on average $154 (€133) for the same trip.

        The fastest way to get to Glasgow from Swansea is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 15 min.

        Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

        Taking a bus requires on average 11 h 18 min of travel time.

        Train takes 7 h 40 min on average.

        The distance from Swansea to Glasgow is approximately 293 miles (472 km).

        The average frequency per day from Swansea to Glasgow is:

        • Around 3 trains per day.

        However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Swansea and Glasgow 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 Swansea to Glasgow:

        • Buses most often depart from Swansea at Swansea, University Bay Campus and arrive in Glasgow at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.

        Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Swansea to Glasgow:

        • You can travel between Swansea and Glasgow by bus with National Express or Megabus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $39 (€34) with National Express from Swansea to Glasgow.
        • You can travel by plane from Swansea to Glasgow with easyJet, and you can find easyJet Swansea to Glasgow tickets for $57 (€49) on Omio.
        • You can take a train from Swansea to Glasgow with Transport for Wales, Virgin Trains, CrossCountry or first_great_western. Cheap tickets can be found for $154 (€133) with Virgin Trains from Swansea to Glasgow.

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

        • You can book a direct bus with.
        • You'll find direct flights with easyJet.
        • You can take a direct train with.

        Direct services to Glasgow 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.

        Looking to extend your trip from Swansea to Glasgow? Many Omio customers who go from Swansea to Glasgow usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Liverpool or Blackpool. If you're looking to explore London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Liverpool or Blackpool from Glasgow, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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