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Compare train for Swansea to Wakefield
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 11h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, while a coach costs an average of £33.
Distance: 282 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£33 Average Price Cheapest | £59 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 1m Average total duration Fastest 10h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Tickets start at around £33 compared to roughly £59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £26. The journey takes 10h 31m versus 4h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get to Wakefield from Swansea by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Swansea to Wakefield is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
16:3011h50Swansea4:20Wakefield£231One-way0 changes
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- 16:3011h50Swansea4:20Wakefield£231One-way0 changes
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- 16:3011h50Swansea4:20Wakefield£231One-way0 changes
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- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Swansea and Wakefield as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Swansea, University Bay Campus and arrive in Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk.
- Travel with National Express to go to Wakefield by coach.
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