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4.6Travel Information from Bristol to Swansea
 Distance | 58 miles (94 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $6 - $13 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $6 (€5) • 2 h 15 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $13 (€12) • 1 h 40 min |
 Popular travel companies | Megabus or Great Western Rail |
Take a train or bus to travel 58 miles (94 km) from Bristol to Swansea. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Megabus or Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bristol to Swansea.
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The best way to travel from Bristol to Swansea is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Bristol to Swansea
Travel to Swansea easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bristol to Swansea.
There are 2 options to travel to Swansea from Bristol including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Swansea from Bristol is by taking a bus, which costs on average $6 (€5).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Bristol to Swansea:
Taking a bus costs $7 (€7) less than taking a train, which costs on average $13 (€12) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Bristol to Swansea is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 40 min.
There are alternative travel options to Swansea that take longer:
Bus takes on average 2 h 15 min.
The distance from Bristol to Swansea is approximately 58 miles (94 km).
The average frequency per day from Bristol to Swansea is:
- Around 17 buses per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Bristol to Swansea as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Bristol to Swansea:
- Most travelers take a bus from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) to Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station.
- Most travelers who book a train ticket from Bristol to Swansea depart from Bristol Temple Meads to Swansea.
The following travel companies offer services from Bristol to Swansea:
- Megabus, National Express or FlixBus can get you to Swansea by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Bristol to Swansea for $6 (€5) on Omio.
- Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales, first_great_western or Cross Country can take you to Swansea by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Great Western Rail from Bristol to Swansea for $13 (€12).
Yes, there are direct routes from Bristol to Swansea with the following travel companies:
- You can find 12 direct buses per day to Swansea with National Express or FlixBus.
Direct services to Swansea tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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