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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
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
    10h
    £62–273

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus
    15h 11m
    £36–104

  3. Drive 413.6 mi

    1. Drive from Swansea to Perthcar413.6 mi
    7h 45m
    £103–148

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

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBRS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
    6h 27m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Swansea to CrewetrainMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to PerthtrainLondon Euston - Inverness
    10h 26m
    £101–158

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the bus from George Street to Leonard StreetbusE9
    11h 20m

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

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
    6h 39m
    £66–174

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

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHX - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
    7h 23m

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

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHX - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
    7h 35m
    £82–248

  10. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bridgendtrain
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeCWL - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
    7h 4m

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

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeBRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain
    8h 47m
    £81–330

Swansea to Perth by train and foot

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration10hAverage Duration
Ticket£62Cheapest 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 10h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 15h 11m.

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