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How to get fromSwansea to Perthby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Swansea to Perth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    9h 50m
    £78–254

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Lordswood Rdbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 10m
    £35–77

  3. Drive 413.7 mi

    1. Drive from Swansea to Perthcar car 413.7 mi
    7h 48m
    £100–144

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    6h 24m
    £67–150

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Crewetrain train Milford Haven - Crewe / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Perthtrain train London Euston - Inverness
    10h 26m
    £127–205

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Perthtrain train
    11h 50m
    £196–682

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    6h 30m

  8. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    7h 22m
    £72–314

  9. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    7h 28m

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain train
    8h 29m
    £72–311

  11. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    8h 16m

Swansea to Perth by train and foot

Calendar62Weekly Services
Duration9h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£78Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a train from Swansea to Perth via Cardiff Central, Crewe, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station via Lordswood Rd, Newhall St, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 13h 10m.

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