4h 20mTotal estimate
~€15–35Rough fare per person
Train to Swansea
Manchester → Swansea · about 4h 20m · ~€15–35
Manchester → Swansea
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About the trip from Manchester to Swansea
Manchester (United Kingdom) and Swansea (United Kingdom) are 237 km (147 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train, direct: about 4h 20m door to door, for ~€15–35 per person. The fastest route, by train via Neath, takes ~3h 45m (~€15–35). No flight is needed.
Step by step
- Train from Manchester to Swansea: about 4h 20m, 237 km, ~€15–35
Every route we know
- Train, direct: about 4h 20m, no changes, ~€15–35
- Train, via Neath: ~3h 45m, 1 change, ~€15–35
- Train + Bus + Train, via Neath and Port Talbot: ~4h 25m, 2 changes, ~€19–44
Questions
How long does it take to get from Manchester to Swansea?
About 4h 20m door to door by train, direct. The fastest route takes ~3h 45m.
How much does it cost to travel from Manchester to Swansea?
~€15–35 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Swansea?
Yes, a direct train takes about 4h 20m and costs ~€15–35.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.