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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Airport to Swansea
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
89 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Airport to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol Airport to Swansea will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bristol Airport for Swansea on Tue, Nov 25, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bristol Airport to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol Airport to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €36.
Distance: 55 miles (89 km)
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€54 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bristol Airport to Swansea train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol Airport to Swansea trains for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads+P08380+ G55318 | On time 8:08 AM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2h55 | 11:03 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| Bus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads+P08962 · P08237 | On time 8:48 AM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2h42 | 11:30 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| Bus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads+P08963 · P08239 | On time 9:48 AM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2h44 | 12:32 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| Bus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads+P08984 · P08241 | On time 10:47 AM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2h43 | 1:30 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| Bus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads+P08942 · P08243 | On time 11:48 AM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2h39 | 2:27 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| Bus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads+P08967 · P08245 | On time 12:49 PM Bristol, Airport (XPB) | 2h41 | 3:30 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol Airport to Swansea
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Trains from Bristol Airport to Swansea run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 55 miles (89 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 20:06 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales from Bristol Airport to Swansea trainsGreat Western Rail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Bristol Airport and Swansea from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bristol Airport to Swansea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Airport to Swansea by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swansea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol Airport to Swansea
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Tickets requiring reservations: Mon-Sat 0910-1845
- Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: on concourse
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station
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