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Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames from £20: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Swansea, United Kingdom
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Staines-upon-Thames, United Kingdom

How to Get from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 by busBest price
285 kmDistance
2h 57m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  30m
Estimated price
£80-172
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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  18m
Estimated price
£20-30
Cheapest
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Distance: 285 km
Duration: 2h 57m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  57m
Estimated price
£41-64
Company
various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
4h  37m
Estimated price
£158-301

Traveling From Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames

Embarking on a journey from Swansea's vibrant coastline to Staines-upon-Thames, known for its charming riverside views and historic architecture, offers a striking contrast that invites exploration and discovery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Staines-upon-Thames

Staines-upon-Thames features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Thameside
• Scenic riverside walks along the Thames.
• Cozy cafés with picturesque views.
Staines Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and restaurants at your fingertips.
• Convenient access to local transport links.
Laleham
• Peaceful parks and green spaces for relaxation.
• Quaint village atmosphere with historic charm.

Best Times To Visit Staines-upon-Thames's Attractions

Planning your visit wisely can greatly enhance your experience in Staines-upon-Thames.

Staines Bridge
Early mornings on weekdays offer a quieter view and fewer tourists.
Thames Meadow
Visit in late afternoon for stunning sunsets and peaceful strolls.
Laleham Park
Weekdays during spring and fall provide a serene and picturesque setting.

Staines-upon-Thames Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Staines-upon-Thames experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters. Spring and early autumn are ideal times to visit, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and the beauty of the area's parks and rivers.

Dining Recommendation: A Taste of Staines-upon-Thames

In Staines-upon-Thames, try the locally-sourced, seasonal dishes at The Swan, where hearty British fare meets contemporary flair, offering a refreshing contrast to Swansea's seafood-heavy menu. The inviting atmosphere and innovative flavor combinations highlight the region’s agricultural bounty, providing a memorable dining experience that's distinct from what you may find back home.

Swansea - Staines-upon-Thames operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Swansea to Reading

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
£805-807

Train from Reading to Staines-upon-Thames

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
£808-1720
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Reading to Staines-upon-Thames

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
£808-1720
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Heathrow Airport Terminal 5

Average Duration
5h 18m
Estimated price
£20-30
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1792 644446
Website
https://yellowcabsltd.com/

Taxi from Swansea to Cardiff

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
£807-1722
Plane
Website
https://www.klm.com

Plane from Cardiff (CWL) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
£800-300
Website
https://aerlingus.com

Plane from Cardiff (CWL) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
£801-200

Plane from Cardiff (CWL) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
£801-802

Swansea to Staines-upon-Thames: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Swansea and Staines-upon-Thames offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before your journey, check FlixBus and National Express websites for the latest schedules and any potential service changes, as both operators offer services from Swansea City Bus Station to Staines-upon-Thames with a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 5. You can find their information here: FlixBus and National Express.
• During your time at Heathrow Terminal 5, plan for a brief layover before proceeding to Staines-upon-Thames; the terminal is well-signposted, and there are waiting areas available — just ensure you double-check which bus terminal you’ll be departing from, as Terminal 5 services can be dispersed across different levels, especially for onward travel.
• Once you arrive at Staines-upon-Thames, familiarize yourself with the station layout as it is compact, making it easy to navigate; you’ll find various signposts to guide you towards local bus connections, as well as restaurants like 'The Coffee Factory' and 'The Station House' nearby for a meal or refreshment after your journey.

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