Swansea to Bristol Airport train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Bristol Airport

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

2 h 39 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

6

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.

Great Western RailP22797+CrossCountryC72652+BusBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
08:23AM2h39
Swansea station (SWA)
11:02AMBristol, Airport (XPB)
$681One-way
2 transfers
Transport for WalesL64791+Great Western RailP22984+BusBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
08:54AM2h46
Swansea station (SWA)
11:40AMBristol, Airport (XPB)
$681One-way
2 transfers
Great Western RailP22801 · P22729+BusBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
10:22AM2h45
Swansea station (SWA)
01:07PMBristol, Airport (XPB)
$681One-way
2 transfers
Great Western RailP22799 · P22727+BusBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
09:22AM2h46
Swansea station (SWA)
12:08PMBristol, Airport (XPB)
$681One-way
2 transfers
Transport for WalesL64793+Great Western RailP22986+BusBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
10:54AM2h46
Swansea station (SWA)
01:40PMBristol, Airport (XPB)
$681One-way
2 transfers

Swansea - Bristol AirportCompare Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales

great_western
$68
2h 37m
8 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
transport_for_wales
$45
2h 46m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets

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 €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. 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

€12

Average price

Cheapest

2h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

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Additional time*

3h 23m

Average total duration

2h 53m

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Live departures

Swansea to Bristol Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Bristol Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:49 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_westernP22797+cross_countryC72652+assertis_busBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
On time
8:23 AM Swansea station (SWA)
2h39
11:02 AM Bristol, Airport (XPB)
2 transfers
transport_for_walesL64791+great_westernP22984+assertis_busBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
On time
8:54 AM Swansea station (SWA)
2h46
11:40 AM Bristol, Airport (XPB)
2 transfers
great_westernP22799 · P22727+assertis_busBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
On time
9:22 AM Swansea station (SWA)
2h46
12:08 PM Bristol, Airport (XPB)
2 transfers
transport_for_walesL64996+great_westernP22985+assertis_busBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
On time
9:27 AM Swansea station (SWA)
3h10
12:37 PM Bristol, Airport (XPB)
2 transfers
great_westernP22801 · P22729+assertis_busBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
On time
10:22 AM Swansea station (SWA)
2h45
1:07 PM Bristol, Airport (XPB)
2 transfers
transport_for_walesL64793+great_westernP22986+assertis_busBus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)
On time
10:54 AM Swansea station (SWA)
2h46
1:40 PM Bristol, Airport (XPB)
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Swansea to Bristol Airport trains with Omio?

Great Western Rail 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 Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, 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 Rail 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 Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While Great Western Rail tickets can be bought on Great Western Rail's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Transport for Wales to help you choose the right option for your journey 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

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Trains from Swansea to Bristol Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. 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 06:22, the last at 18:19. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 2h 37m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
55 miles (89 km)
Average train duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€36)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
06:22
Last train
18:19
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales from Swansea to Bristol Airport trainsGreat Western Rail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea and Bristol Airport from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 37m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€54)
Great Western Rail frequency
8 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
$45 (€36)
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Swansea to Bristol Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m. However, trains run frequently with 10 trips per day.
The distance by train from Swansea to Bristol Airport is 55 miles (89 km).
There is no high speed train available from Swansea to Bristol Airport.
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.
The first train from Swansea to Bristol Airport leaves at 6:22 AM.
Train ticket prices from Swansea to Bristol Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€36), while the average price is around $67 (€54).
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Bristol Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Bristol Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The last train from Swansea to Bristol Airport leaves at 6:19 PM.
The train from Swansea to Bristol Airport takes 2h 37m and runs 10 per day.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Swansea to Bristol Airport

Swansea
Bristol
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
Accessibility
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
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
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

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