There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Mumbles by train, bus, or car
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Train via Newport
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swanseatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
5h 3m£55–118Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 111 / ...
7h 47m£25–69Drive 179 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Mumblescar 179 mi
4h 14m£44–63Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swanseatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
5h 13m£40–130Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus
6h 56m£33–150
Manchester to Mumbles by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Mumbles is to bus which costs £25 - £70 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Mumbles is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Mumbles. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Newton Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Swansea Bus Station Stand W. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
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 via Newport which takes 5h 3m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Manchester to Mumbles, including transfers.
Manchester to Mumbles bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Mumbles is to train via Newport which takes 5h 3m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £70 and takes 7h 47m.
Manchester to Mumbles bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Mumbles is 180 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Manchester to Mumbles.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Mumbles, Wales?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newton Road via Newport (S Wales), Swansea, and Swansea Bus Station Stand W in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Newton Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Swansea Bus Station Stand W in around 7h 47m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–30
- 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
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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