There are 6 ways to get from Swansea to Driffield by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Driffield
7h 37m£104–231Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Queensway Q1
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Take the train from Meadowhall to Driffield
10h 19m£32–88Drive 254.6 mi
- Drive from Swansea to Driffield254.6 mi
5h 15m£64–92Train, bus, fly
- Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to York
- Take the train from York to Driffield
8h 37m£62–267Train
- Take the train from Swansea to Stockport
- Take the train from Stockport to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Driffield
7h 49m£102–173Bus
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Birmingham Coach Station111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Hull Interchange152 / ...
11h 9m£32–83
Swansea to Driffield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Driffield is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 11h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Driffield is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Driffield. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Driffield Market Place via Birmingham Coach Station and Hull Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Driffield. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Driffield via Bristol Parkway and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Swansea and Driffield is 317 miles. The road distance is 256.1 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Driffield without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 7h 37m and costs £100 - £240.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Swansea to Driffield, including transfers.
Swansea to Driffield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Swansea to Driffield train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to Driffield is to train via Bristol which takes 7h 37m and costs £100 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 11h 9m.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Swansea to Driffield via Bristol Parkway and Sheffield in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Driffield Market Place via Birmingham Coach Station and Hull Interchange in around 11h 9m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swansea to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Driffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Meadowhall to Driffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from York to Driffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stockport to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Swansea to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £80–120
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Stockport to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Hull Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Swansea to Driffield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Swansea to Driffield train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Driffield is 256 miles. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Swansea to Driffield.
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