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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wakefield to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £70.
Distance: 282 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£27 Average Price Cheapest | £70 Average Price |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Wakefield to Swansea coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Wakefield to Swansea.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Wakefield to Swansea.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wakefield to Swansea
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Buses from Wakefield to Swansea run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 19:10. The fastest coach covers the 282 km distance in 12h 15m.
Distance 282 km |
Average bus duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 12h 15m |
First bus 0:50 |
Last bus 19:10 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: National Express from Wakefield to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between Wakefield to Swansea with National Express for as low as £27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Wakefield to Swansea coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield to Swansea by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swansea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield and Swansea
Most Wakefield to Swansea buses use the Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk to Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Swansea, University Bay Campus. Use this guide to compare Wakefield and Swansea bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station from Swansea city centre
Getting to Swansea, University Bay Campus from Swansea city centre
Most popular bus connections from Wakefield
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