Travel Information from Glasgow to Swansea
| 293 miles (472 km) | |
| Bus, train or flight | |
| $39 - $105 | |
| Bus • $39 (€35) • 12 h 35 min | |
| Flight • $49 (€45) • 1 h 10 min | |
| National Express, easyJet or Transport for Wales |
Travel 293 miles (472 km) by bus, train or flight to Swansea from Glasgow. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express, easyJet or Transport for Wales among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Glasgow to Swansea.
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How to get from Glasgow to Swansea by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Swansea is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Swansea.

There are 3 travel options between Glasgow and Swansea. You can take a bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Swansea is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $39 (€35) compared to other travel options to Swansea:
Taking a bus costs $11 (€10) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $49 (€45).
Taking a bus costs $67 (€60) less than taking a train, which costs on average $105 (€95) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Swansea from Glasgow is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 10 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 12 h 35 min on average.
Train takes on average 6 h 43 min.
The Glasgow to Swansea distance is around 293 miles (472 km).
The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Swansea is:
- 7 buses per day.
- 3 flights a day.
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Glasgow and Swansea as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Glasgow to Swansea:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Glasgow to Swansea:
- You can go to Swansea from Glasgow by bus with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $39 (€35) with National Express from Glasgow to Swansea on Omio.
- You can travel by plane to Swansea from Glasgow with easyJet, and you can find easyJet Glasgow to Swansea tickets for $49 (€45) on Omio.
- You can go to Swansea from Glasgow by train with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry. You'll see cheap train tickets for $105 (€95) with Transport for Wales from Glasgow to Swansea on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Glasgow to Swansea with the following travel companies:
- You can find 3 direct flights per day to take to Swansea with.
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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