2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Bristol Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Bristol Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Bristol Airport will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Swansea to Bristol Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
G38969+
Y41665+
Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)9:29 AM3h05Swansea station (SWA)12:34 PMBristol, Airport (BSA)$681One-way2 transfers- C00123 · W34979+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)9:23 AM2h39Swansea station (SWA)12:02 PMBristol, Airport (BSA)$681One-way2 transfers
- G38977+Y41671+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)11:31 AM3h09Swansea station (SWA)2:40 PMBristol, Airport (BSA)$681One-way2 transfers
- G38966+Y41662+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)8:41 AM3h00Swansea station (SWA)11:41 AMBristol, Airport (BSA)$681One-way2 transfers
- G38974+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)+Y4166810:32 AM3h09Swansea station (SWA)1:41 PMBristol, Airport (BSA)$681One-way2 transfers
- W35438 · W34991+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)11:23 AM2h37Swansea station (SWA)2:00 PMBristol, Airport (BSA)$681One-way2 transfers
- C50037 · C00850+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)10:22 AM2h38Swansea station (SWA)1:00 PMBristol, Airport (BSA)$681One-way2 transfers
- C00123 · W34979+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)9:23 AM2h39Swansea station (SWA)12:02 PMBristol, Airport (BSA)$681One-way2 transfers
- G38966+Y41662+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)8:41 AM3h00Swansea station (SWA)11:41 AMBristol, Airport (BSA)$681One-way2 transfers
- C00165+
G01136+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)8:35 AM3h04Swansea station (SWA)11:39 AMBristol, Airport (BSA)$681One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Swansea to Bristol Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Bristol Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. 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 $11, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 55 miles (89 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Swansea to Bristol Airport is a bus with an average price of $15 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Swansea to Bristol Airport:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swansea to Bristol Airport costing on average $67 (€55).
The fastest way to travel from Swansea to Bristol Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Other travel options to Bristol Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Swansea and Bristol Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Swansea to Bristol Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.15 (€-18.95). The journey takes 2h 22m versus 2h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Swansea to Bristol Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Bristol Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C00165+G01136+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | 8:35 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 3h04 | 11:39 AM Bristol, Airport (BSA) | 2 transfers | |
| G38966+Y41662+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | On time 8:41 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 3h00 | 11:41 AM Bristol, Airport (BSA) | 2 transfers | |
| C00123 · W34979+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | 9:23 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 2h39 | 12:02 PM Bristol, Airport (BSA) | 2 transfers | |
| G38969+Y41665+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | 9:29 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 3h05 | 12:34 PM Bristol, Airport (BSA) | 2 transfers | |
| C50037 · C00850+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | 10:22 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 2h38 | 1:00 PM Bristol, Airport (BSA) | 2 transfers | |
| G38974+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)+Y41668 | 10:32 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 3h09 | 1:41 PM Bristol, Airport (BSA) | 2 transfers | |
| W35438 · W34991+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | 11:23 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 2h37 | 2:00 PM Bristol, Airport (BSA) | 2 transfers | |
| G38977+Y41671+Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) | 11:31 AM Swansea station (SWA) | 3h09 | 2:40 PM Bristol, Airport (BSA) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Swansea to Bristol Airport by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sun
Jun 21
Jun 21
Mon
Jun 22
Jun 22
Tue
Jun 23
Jun 23
Wed
Jun 24
Jun 24
Thu
Jun 25
Jun 25
Fri
Jun 26
Jun 26
Sat
Jun 27
Jun 27
Why should you book Swansea to Bristol Airport trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Swansea to Bristol Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Swansea to Bristol Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Bristol Airport.
- 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 Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Swansea to Bristol Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Bristol Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Swansea to Bristol Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Bristol Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swansea to Bristol Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 15:51. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 2h 38m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance 55 miles (89 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 6:26 AM |
Last train 3:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales from Swansea to Bristol Airport trainsGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea and Bristol Airport from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Great Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Swansea to Bristol Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Bristol Airport 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 Bristol Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Swansea to Bristol Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $67 (€55).
The train from Swansea to Bristol Airport takes 2h 38m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Swansea to Bristol Airport leaves at 6:26 AM.
The distance by train from Swansea to Bristol Airport is 55 miles (89 km).
The last train from Swansea to Bristol Airport leaves at 3:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Swansea to Bristol Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Bristol Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Swansea to Bristol Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Bristol Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Swansea to Bristol Airport offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Welsh countryside and the Severn Estuary, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Swansea to Bristol Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 38m. However, trains run frequently with 10 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Bristol Airport.
Since neither Swansea nor Bristol Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Bristol Airport include Cardiff, Bath, Exeter, Gloucester, Swindon.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Swansea to Bristol Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Swansea to Bristol Airport
Swansea
Bristol
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Parking
- Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Swansea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station
Most popular train connections from Swansea
More options for your journey from Swansea to Bristol Airport
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Bristol Airport and Swansea
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
