What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Swinton?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Swinton is to bus which costs £18 - £40 and takes 7h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Swinton?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Swinton is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Swinton?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Swinton. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Rockingham Road/Brameld Road via Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/C2 and Rotherham Interchange/A5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Swinton?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Swinton. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Swinton (South Yorks) via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Swinton?

The distance between Cardiff and Swinton is 204 miles. The road distance is 191.7 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Swinton without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Swinton without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £85 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Swinton?

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Cardiff to Swinton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Swinton bus from?

Cardiff to Swinton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Swinton train from?

Cardiff to Swinton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Swinton?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Swinton is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £85 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs and takes 6h 23m.

Where does the Cardiff to Swinton bus arrive?

Cardiff to Swinton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Swinton train arrive?

Cardiff to Swinton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Swinton?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Swinton is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Cardiff to Swinton.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Swinton?

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Where can I stay near Swinton?

There are 1572+ hotels available in Swinton.

Cardiff to Swinton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Swinton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swinton (South Yorks)train Bristol Temple Meads - York / ...
4h 6m
£86–241
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk078
7h 4m
£18–35
Bus via Bristol
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Uk070 / ...
6h 23m
Drive 190.6 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Swintoncar 190.6 mi
3h 31m
£47–68
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
4h 8m
£45–175

Cardiff to Swinton by train

2Weekly Trains

4h 6mAverage Duration

£86Cheapest Price

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Distance: 202.5 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Swinton, Rotherham, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Swinton (South Yorks) via Bristol Parkway in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Rockingham Road/Brameld Road via Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Meadowhall Interchange/C2, Rotherham Interchange/A1, and Rotherham Interchange/A5 in around 6h 23m.

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