There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Mumbles by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to SwanseaManchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
4h 50m£55–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk071
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand BUk910 / ...
7h 6m£15–49Drive 179 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Mumbles179 mi
4h 13m£44–64Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B111 / ...
8h 8m£23–64
Manchester to Mumbles by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Mumbles is to bus which costs £14 - £50 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Mumbles is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Mumbles. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Newton Road via Bus Station and Swansea Bus Station Stand W. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Manchester and Mumbles is 220 miles. The road distance is 180 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Mumbles without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Manchester to Mumbles, including transfers.
Manchester to Mumbles bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Mumbles is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £50 and takes 7h 6m.
Manchester to Mumbles bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Mumbles is 180 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Manchester to Mumbles.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Mumbles, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swansea every 4 hours. Tickets cost £55–130 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newton Road via Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Swansea Bus Station Stand W in around 7h 6m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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