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How to get fromSwansea to Kirkby Stephenby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Swansea to Kirkby Stephen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Bristol

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Leedstrain
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Kirkby Stephentrain
    8h 35m
    £112–261

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Manchester PiccadillytrainMilford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake DistricttrainManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    9h 2m
    £56–160

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Birmingham Coach Stationbus111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus590
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Pennine HotelbusS6
    12h 58m

  4. Drive 253.5 mi

    1. Drive from Swansea to Kirkby Stephencar253.5 mi
    5h 4m
    £63–90

  5. Train, bus, fly

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeBRS - NCL
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
    8h 53m
    £57–157

  6. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
    9h 10m
    £62–160

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Kirkby Stephen, England?

You can take a train from Swansea to Kirkby Stephen via Bristol Parkway, Leeds, and Kirkby Stephen in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Pennine Hotel via Birmingham Coach Station, Penrith Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 12h 58m.

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