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Swansea to Alston

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462 km.
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Eight ways to Travel from Swansea to Alston

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Cheapest
By car (462 km)
5 h 24 min
462 km.
from $25
Fastest
Plane from Swansea (Bristol Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
5 h 24 min
462 km.
from $17.58
Train via Cardiff
8 h 49 min
368 km.
from $233.50
Bus
11 h 56 min
368 km.
from $115.04
Train, Plane, Bus
7 h 41 min
368 km.
Train
8 h 51 min
368 km.
from $226.20
Bus, Train
11 h 12 min
367 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Newport
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.02–$16.46

Wright Bros Coaches

Phone:
+44 (0)1434 381200
Email:
Website:
wrightscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Station
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Hendersons
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
4 times a week

Airlines

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$227.84

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Penrith
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$63.29–$189.87

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.64–$75.95
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$63.29

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Swansea to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$36.71–$51.90
Bus from Birmingham to Penrith
Ave. Duration:
4h 56m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$41.77–$59.49

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$75.95
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
5h 11m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$594.92

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.64–$75.95

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Swansea to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.78–$35.44
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$107.59
Train from Swansea to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$107.59–$177.21

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Swansea to Alston?

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Alston is to bus which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 11h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Alston is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs $92.39 - $141.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Alston?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea to Alston. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Hendersons Garage via Birmingham and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.

How far is it from Swansea to Alston?

The distance between Swansea and Alston is 525 km. The road distance is 462.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Swansea to Alston without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 8h 49m and costs $130.43 - $326.09 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Swansea to Alston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Alston bus from?

Swansea to Alston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea station.

Train or bus from Swansea to Alston?

The best way to get from Swansea to Alston is to train via Cardiff which takes 8h 49m and costs $130.43 - $326.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 11h 56m.

Where does the Swansea to Alston bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Swansea to Alston?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Alston is 462 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Swansea to Alston.

Where can I stay near Alston?

There are 351+ hotels available in Alston. Prices start at $69.72 per night.
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