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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$291.13
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$41.77–$291.13

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$177.21
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$164.55
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.23–$227.84
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$202.52
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$55.69–$215.18

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$696.18
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$531.63

Loganair

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

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Newport Train Station to Swansea
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.02–$17.72

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Queensway
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$55.69
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
3h 6m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$126.58–$329.10
Train from Glasgow Central to Warrington
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.25–$291.13

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.52–$44.30

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$31.64

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 Bridgend to Swansea
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$46.83
Train from London Paddington to Swansea
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$126.58–$278.47

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Newport
Ave. Duration:
7h 58m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$278.47–$949.33
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$164.55

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Swansea
Ave. Duration:
3h 29m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$94.93–$151.89
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 Glasgow to Swansea?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Swansea is to bus which costs $44.57 - $65.22 and takes 11h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Swansea?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Swansea is to fly and train which takes 5h 18m and costs $76.09 - $260.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Swansea?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Swansea City Bus Station via Newport Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow and Swansea?

No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Swansea via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

How far is it from Glasgow to Swansea?

The distance between Glasgow and Swansea is 683 km. The road distance is 615.6 km.

How do I travel from Glasgow to Swansea without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs $195.65 - $413.04 .

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Swansea?

It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Glasgow to Swansea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Swansea bus from?

Glasgow to Swansea bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Swansea train from?

Glasgow to Swansea train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from Glasgow to Swansea?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Swansea is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs $195.65 - $413.04 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $44.57 - $65.22 and takes 11h 53m.

Where does the Glasgow to Swansea bus arrive?

Glasgow to Swansea bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Queensway Q1 station.

Where does the Glasgow to Swansea train arrive?

Glasgow to Swansea train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Glasgow to Swansea?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Swansea is 616 km. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Glasgow to Swansea.

How do I get a train ticket from Glasgow to Swansea?

Book your Glasgow to Swansea train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Glasgow to Swansea?

Book your Glasgow to Swansea bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Swansea?

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