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Coventry to Swansea from $90: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Coventry, United Kingdom
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Swansea, United Kingdom

How to Get from Coventry to Swansea: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$90 by trainBest price
252 kmDistance
2h 45m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
4h  1m
Estimated price
$104-291
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Average Duration
4h  18m
Estimated price
$90-274
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Distance: 252 km
Duration: 2h 45m

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Train
Average Duration
6h  40m
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National Express Coventry
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Average Duration
7h  51m
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  45m
Estimated price
$46-70
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Traveling From Coventry to Swansea

Traveling from Coventry to Swansea offers an intriguing blend of contrasting experiences, from Coventry's rich industrial heritage to Swansea's stunning coastal scenery and vibrant cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Swansea

Swansea boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Mumbles
• Picturesque coastal village atmosphere
• Home to stunning beaches and coastal walks
Uplands
• Vibrant nightlife with trendy bars and restaurants
• Quaint shops and a popular market
Swansea Marina
• Scenic waterfront with impressive views
• Ideal for boat trips and waterfront dining

Best Times To Visit Swansea's Attractions

Discover the ideal moments to explore Swansea's most captivating spots.

Gower Peninsula
Visit early mornings during weekdays for stunning views and fewer tourists.
National Waterfront Museum
Afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter experience and engaging exhibitions.
Swansea Market
Saturday mornings are lively; visit on Sundays for a more relaxed atmosphere.

Swansea Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Swansea enjoys a temperate maritime climate, bringing mild winters and cool summers, with rainfall spread fairly evenly throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when you can enjoy pleasant temperatures and vibrant outdoor activities, although the weather can influence your plans, so packing layers is wise.

Swansea Dining: A Taste of Local Flavors

Indulge in the fresh catch of the day at The Gower Seafood Hut, where the seaside atmosphere and local ingredients create a dining experience that stands out from Coventry's industrial fare. The vibrant flavors and the casual, rustic charm of enjoying seafood by the coast highlight Swansea’s unique culinary identity.

Coventry - Swansea operators

Explore transport companies operating between Coventry and Swansea, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkway

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
£41-820

Train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
£823-824

Train from Coventry to Swansea

Average Duration
4h 1m
Estimated price
£75-241
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
£827-826

Train from Newport (S Wales) to Swansea

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
£2370-821
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Newport (S Wales) to Swansea

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
£2371-2372

Train from Hereford to Swansea

Average Duration
1h 59m
Estimated price
£2372-829
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
0-0
Bus
Contact phone
0121 254 7272
Website
https://nxbus.co.uk

Bus from Belgrade Theatre to Park St

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
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Bus from Coventry to Swansea

Average Duration
7h 51m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Birmingham Brunel Street to Bristol Bond St

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
£2373-2374

Bus from Bristol to Swansea City Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
£2373-2374
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Bristol to Swansea City Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
£2373-2374

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Coventry and Swansea is approximately 188.3 km. By car, it takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes to travel from Swansea to Coventry. By train, it takes 4 hours and 1 minute to reach Swansea from Coventry. Additionally, taking a bus followed by a train can take around 6 hours and 41 minutes to travel from Coventry to Swansea.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Coventry to Swansea is by bus, which takes 6 hours and 15 minutes and costs between £23 and £39. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, driving is the best choice, taking only 2 hours and 45 minutes and costing between £39 and £59.
The prices for traveling from Coventry to Swansea by train range from £85 to £236. If you prefer to take a bus from Swansea to Coventry, the prices vary between £26 and £36.
To get from Coventry to Swansea without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The distance between the two cities is approximately 252.7 km, and it takes about 2 hours and 45 minutes to drive. The cost of driving from Coventry to Swansea by car can vary between £39 and £59, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Coventry to Swansea without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 1 minute and the ticket prices range from £78 to £242.
There is no direct train from Coventry to Swansea, but there are services that require transfers in Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway. The total travel time for this route is approximately 4 hours and 1 minute. As for bus travel, there is also no direct service from Coventry to Swansea, but there are routes that require transfers in Cardiff. The total travel time for this option is approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Swansea. With over 1026 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels near Swansea start at £33 per night, providing affordable options for travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, cozy B&Bs, or budget-friendly accommodations, you will have no trouble finding a place to stay near Swansea.

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