Where do people depart from and arrive in when traveling from Swansea to Manchester?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Swansea to Manchester: Most travelers take a bus from Swansea, University Bay Campus to Manchester, Coach Station.

Which travel companies can take me from Swansea to Manchester?

Let Omio help you find the best company to travel with from Swansea to Manchester: You can go to Manchester from Swansea by bus with Megabus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $32 (€29) with Megabus from Swansea to Manchester on Omio.

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from Swansea to Manchester

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

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

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02:15PMManchester Piccadilly

€641One-way

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12:59PMManchester Piccadilly

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03:15PMManchester Piccadilly

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Swansea

02:59PMManchester Piccadilly

€1201One-way

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Swansea

12:30PMManchester, Airport

€411One-way

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Travel Information from Swansea to Manchester

	Distance	146 miles (236 km)
	Available travel modes	Bus
	Fastest mode	Bus • $32 (€29) • 13 h 50 min
	Popular travel companies	Megabus

Take a bus to travel 146 miles (236 km) to Manchester from Swansea. Megabus is the main travel company operating this route. Travelers can even take a direct bus from Swansea to Manchester.

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Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from Swansea to Manchester. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

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National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel from Swansea to Manchester, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

FAQs: Travel from Swansea to Manchester

FAQs: Travel to Manchester 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 Manchester.

You can get from Swansea to Manchester by bus.

A bus is the fastest way to get to Manchester from Swansea with an average travel time for this route around 13 h 50 min.

The distance from Swansea to Manchester is approximately 146 miles (236 km).

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Swansea to Manchester:

Most travelers take a bus from Swansea, University Bay Campus to Manchester, Coach Station.

Let Omio help you find the best company to travel with from Swansea to Manchester:

You can go to Manchester from Swansea by bus with Megabus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $32 (€29) with Megabus from Swansea to Manchester on Omio.

Yes, there is a direct service from Swansea to Manchester:

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Direct services to Manchester 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.

Your trip from Swansea to Manchester doesn't have to end in Manchester. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Liverpool or Glasgow. If you’d like to add London, Liverpool or Glasgow to your Swansea to Manchester tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Manchester today!

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