There are 6 ways to get from Lowestoft to Swansea by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswichtrain
- Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain
6h 30m£135–243Drive 285.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lowestoft to Swanseacar 285.7 mi
5h 42m£70–102Bus
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
- Take the bus from Norwich to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Swansea City Bus Stationbus
11h 47mFly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NWI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
9h 34m£123–770Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
11h 59mFly to Cardiff Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane NWI - CWL
- Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain
9h 28m£269–757
Lowestoft to Swansea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Swansea is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Swansea is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowestoft to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Waveney Chambers and arriving at Swansea City Bus Station via Norwich and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Swansea via Ipswich, Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Swansea is 313 miles. The road distance is 287.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs £130 - £250.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Lowestoft to Swansea, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Swansea bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Waveney Chambers station.
Lowestoft to Swansea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Lowestoft station.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Swansea is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs £130 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 47m.
What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Swansea via Ipswich, Stratford, and London Paddington in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Swansea City Bus Station via Norwich and Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway in around 11h 47m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–550
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–900
Train from Lowestoft to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £17–25
Train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £15–22
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £100–120
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £130–190
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–55
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £55–80
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £15–19
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £20–29
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £10–14
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Norwich to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Lowestoft to Swansea bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Bus Station.
Lowestoft to Swansea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Swansea is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Lowestoft to Swansea.
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