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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from South Shields to Swansea

Composite routes from South Shields to Swansea

Cheapest
5 h 51 min
Car
552 km.
from $30
Other
7 h 56 min
410 km.
from $518.57
12 h 30 min
410 km.
from $96.28
12 h 9 min
410 km.
from $87.30
5 h 52 min
Bus, Plane
410 km.
from $166.26
8 h 44 min
410 km.
from $197.46
7 h 2 min
Bus, Plane
410 km.
from $289.63
7 h 50 min
Train, Plane
410 km.
from $241.26
7 h 38 min
Bus, Plane
410 km.
from $374.41
7 h 48 min
Train, Plane
410 km.
from $204.30

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$51.90–$75.95
Bus from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave to Swansea
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.13–$13.92

Airlines

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Newcastle to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$227.84
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$164.55
Plane from Newcastle to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$405.05

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Newcastle to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$569.60
Plane from Newcastle to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$696.18

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Newcastle to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$696.18
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$430.36

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$54.43–$126.58
Train from London Paddington to Swansea
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$126.58–$278.47
Train from Reading to Swansea
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$107.59–$227.84
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$46.83

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sunderland to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$45.57–$63.29
Bus from Birmingham to Swansea
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$36.71–$51.90

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
4h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$189.87–$582.26
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.28–$240.50
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$41.77–$82.28

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$107.59–$151.89

Lumo

Phone:
0800 031 8542
Email:
Website:
lumo.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
4 times a day

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$40.50–$101.26
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$88.60

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swansea
Ave. Duration:
4h 9m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$107.59–$177.21
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$20.25

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from South Shields to Swansea?

The cheapest way to get from South Shields to Swansea is to bus which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 12h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Shields to Swansea?

The fastest way to get from South Shields to Swansea is to drive which takes 5h 52m and costs $108.70 - $173.91 .

Is there a direct bus between South Shields and Swansea?

No, there is no direct bus from South Shields to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Swansea via Sunderland and Birmingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.

Is there a direct train between South Shields and Swansea?

No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Swansea. However, there are services departing from South Shields and arriving at Swansea via Newcastle and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.

How far is it from South Shields to Swansea?

The distance between South Shields and Swansea is 630 km. The road distance is 567.9 km.

How do I travel from South Shields to Swansea without a car?

The best way to get from South Shields to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs $206.52 - $652.17 .

How long does it take to get from South Shields to Swansea?

It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from South Shields to Swansea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Swansea bus from?

South Shields to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sunderland station.

Where do I catch the South Shields to Swansea train from?

South Shields to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from South Shields to Swansea?

The best way to get from South Shields to Swansea is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs $206.52 - $652.17 . Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs $70.65 - $103.26 and takes 12h 9m.

Where does the South Shields to Swansea bus arrive?

South Shields to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham station.

Where does the South Shields to Swansea train arrive?

South Shields to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from South Shields to Swansea?

Yes, the driving distance between South Shields to Swansea is 568 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from South Shields to Swansea.

Where can I stay near Swansea?

There are 1143+ hotels available in Swansea. Prices start at $44.36 per night.
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