Compare 2 ways to go from Manchester to Swansea
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Swansea. The journey takes about 4 hours 12 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Manchester - Swansea
How long is the bus trip from Manchester to Swansea?
The bus ride from Manchester to Swansea takes 8h 55m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 8h 15m.
How far is Manchester from Swansea?
It's about 238 km (147 miles) from Manchester to Swansea.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Manchester to Swansea?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Shudehill, in Manchester, and end it at Swansea University - Bay Campus, in Swansea.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Swansea?
Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from Manchester to Swansea. Starting at US$18, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.
How much does it cost to take the bus from Manchester to Swansea?
Taking the bus from Manchester to Swansea costs on average US$31.
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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Manchester to Swansea but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Manchester to Swansea, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Manchester to Swansea will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Manchester to Swansea while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
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