London to Swansea

Details of how to get from London to Swansea by various forms of transportation. Use these information resources to plan your journey.

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London to Swansea by Train

UK Travel Tip The cheapest train fares are those designated "Advance" - how far in advance depends upon the journey as most rail companies offer advance fares on a first come first served basis. Advance tickets are usually sold as one-way or "single" tickets. Whether or not you buy advance tickets, always compare the "single" ticket price to the round trip or "return" price as it is often cheaper to buy two single tickets rather than one round trip ticket.

Trains leave hourly for Swansea Station from London Paddington Station. The trip takes about 3 hours, with advance round trip fares starting at ?25.

London to Swansea by Bus

UK Travel Tip National Express offers a limited number of "funfare" promotional tickets that are very cheap (?6.50 for a ?39.00 fare, for example). These can only be purchased on line and they are usually posted on the website a month to a few weeks before the trip. It is worth checking the website to see if "funfare" tickets are available for your chosen journey.

National Express run at least 10 journeys a day to Swansea Bus Station from London Victoria Coach Station . The journey takes 4 1/2 to 5 1/2 hours (longer trips stop in Cardiff first) and costs just over ?36. Tickets can be booked online and there is usually a 50pence booking fee.

London to Swansea by Car

Swansea is 187 miles west of London via the M4 and A483 roads. It takes 3 hours 40 minutes to drive. Keep in mind that gasoline, called petrol in the UK, is sold by the liter (a little more than a quart) and the price is usually more than $1 a quart.

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