There are 9 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Swansea by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to Bristol Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
7h 30m£181–275Bus via Leeds
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Swansea City Bus Stationbus
9h 55m£29–70Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Donington Parkbus D6
- Take the bus from Donington Park to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus D8
9h 10m£61–152Drive 282.1 mi
- Drive from Middlesbrough to Swanseacar 282.1 mi
5h 41m£71–102Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
6h 47m£82–179Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadillytrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swanseatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
7h 45m£123–212Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain
7h 54m£165–491Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Cardiff Airport, train
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane MME - CWL
- Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain
15h 52m£210–640Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain
8h 23m£187–401
Middlesbrough to Swansea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Swansea is to bus via Leeds which costs £28 - £75 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Swansea is to drive which takes 5h 41m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Express Lounge and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Donington Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Swansea via Darlington and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Swansea is 362 miles. The road distance is 283.7 miles.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs £180 - £280.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Middlesbrough to Swansea, including transfers.
Middlesbrough to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.
Middlesbrough to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Swansea is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs £180 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Swansea via Darlington and Bristol Parkway in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Donington Park in around 9h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–70
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–70
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–750
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
Train from Darlington to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £140–200
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Middlesbrough to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Donington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Donington Park to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–29
- 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 Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- 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
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Middlesbrough to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Middlesbrough to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Swansea is 284 miles. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Middlesbrough to Swansea.
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