What is the cheapest way to get from Swansea to Towcester?

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Towcester is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swansea to Towcester?

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Towcester is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Towcester?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Towcester. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Saracens Head Hotel via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.

How far is it from Swansea to Towcester?

The distance between Swansea and Towcester is 223 miles. The road distance is 155.8 miles.

How do I travel from Swansea to Towcester without a car?

The best way to get from Swansea to Towcester without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs £50 - £260.

How long does it take to get from Swansea to Towcester?

It takes approximately 6h to get from Swansea to Towcester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Towcester bus from?

Swansea to Towcester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Train or bus from Swansea to Towcester?

The best way to get from Swansea to Towcester is to train which takes 6h and costs £50 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 54m.

Where does the Swansea to Towcester bus arrive?

Swansea to Towcester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Towcester?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Towcester is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Swansea to Towcester.

Where can I stay near Towcester?

There are 1035+ hotels available in Towcester.

Swansea to Towcester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Swansea to Towcester by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkway
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
6h
£53–251
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Birmingham Coach Station111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Park707 / ...
8h 3m
£31–64
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Heathrow Central Bus Station201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach ParkUk900 / ...
7h 54m
£33–77
Drive 154.9 mi
1. Drive from Swansea to Towcester154.9 mi
3h 12m
£39–57
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
6h 9m
£42–183

Swansea to Towcester by train and bus

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6hAverage Duration

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Distance: 221.9 mi
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Towcester, England?

You can take a train from Swansea to Saracens Head Hotel via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, Northampton, Rail Station approach road, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Saracens Head Hotel via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Park, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 7h 54m.

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