How to travel from Swansea to London

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Travel Information to London from Swansea

distanceDistance164 miles (264 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$9 - $32
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $9 (€8) • 4 h 45 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $32 (€27) • 2 h 45 min
carriersPopular travel companiesNational Express or Great Western Rail

Travel 164 miles (264 km) by train or bus from Swansea to London. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Swansea to London.

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from Swansea to London

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

Our recommendation
bus

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

National Express
09:30AM5h05
Swansea
02:35PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$381One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
National Express
12:13PM5h07
Swansea
05:20PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
$301One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Great Western Railway
07:24PM2h45
Swansea station (SWA)
10:09PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$1011One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Great Western Railway
09:23AM2h48
Swansea station (SWA)
12:11PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$1011One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Railway
10:23AM2h47
Swansea station (SWA)
01:10PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$1011One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Railway
11:22AM2h52
Swansea station (SWA)
02:14PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$1011One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:10AM5h00
Swansea
01:10PMLondon
$441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:00AM5h10
Swansea
01:10PMLondon
$441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:10AM5h00
Swansea
04:10PMLondon
$381One-way
0 transfers

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All travel companies: Bus from Swansea to London

National Express and FlixBus will get you to London from Swansea at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.

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 - London 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.

    FAQs: Travel from Swansea to London

    FAQs: Travel to London 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 London.
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    You can get between Swansea and London 2 different ways: train or bus.

    The cheapest way to get from Swansea to London is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $9 (€8) compared to other travel options to London:

    A bus is $22 (€19) less than a train with an average ticket price of $32 (€27) from Swansea to London.

    The fastest way to get to London from Swansea is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 45 min.

    Other travel options to London take longer:

    Bus takes 4 h 45 min on average.

    You should expect to travel around 164 miles (264 km) between Swansea and London.

    The average frequency per day from Swansea to London is:

    • Around 8 buses per day.
    • 16 trains per day.

    However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Swansea to London 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 when traveling from Swansea to London:

    • Most travelers who purchase a bus ticket from Swansea to London depart from Swansea, University Bay Campus to London, Victoria Coach Station.
    • Most travelers take a train from Swansea to London Paddington.

    The following travel companies offer services from Swansea to London:

    • National Express, Megabus or FlixBus can take you to London by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Megabus from Swansea to London for $9 (€8).
    • Travel with Great Western Rail or first_great_western to go to London by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Great Western Rail Swansea to London tickets on Omio for $32 (€27).

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

    • You can find 3 direct buses per day to London with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus.
    • You can find 16 direct trains per day to take to London with Great Western Rail or first_great_western.

    Direct services to London 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 route.

    Omio customers who travel from Swansea to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Manchester, Amsterdam or Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.

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