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Compare bus and flight for Swansea to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €84 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €84, while a flight costs an average of €371.
Distance: 337 miles (543 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€90 Average price | €371 Average price | €84 Average price Cheapest | €102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 31m Average total duration 15h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Swansea to Paris
Compare the available ways to get from Swansea to Paris, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Swansea to Paris:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swansea to Paris costing on average €90.
A bus is €287 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Swansea to Paris costing on average €371.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 7m.
Bus takes on average 15h 31m.
The journey is about 3h 14m faster (5h 37m by train vs 8h 51m by car) and roughly €13 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€90 vs €102). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Swansea to Paris
How to get from Swansea to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Swansea to Paris is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U227756:10 PM 1h20 Bristol Airport 8:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport €47 1 One-way 0 transfers
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U227756:10 PM 1h20 Bristol Airport 8:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport €47 1 One-way 0 transfers
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U227756:10 PM 1h20 Bristol Airport 8:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport €47 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International6:54 AM 11h05 Swansea station (SWA) 6:59 PM Paris Gare du Nord €119 1 One-way 2 transfers
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Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+
90542:23 PM 8h06 Swansea station (SWA) 11:29 PM Paris Gare du Nord €125 1 One-way 2 transfers
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Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International6:23 AM 11h36 Swansea station (SWA) 6:59 PM Paris Gare du Nord €125 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM 16h50 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station 9:55 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) €51 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 PM 16h45 Swansea, University Bay Campus 9:55 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) €52 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 PM 15h10 Swansea, University Bay Campus 6:45 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) €57 1 One-way 2 transfers
U2277310:20 AM 1h20 Bristol Airport 12:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport €88 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Swansea to Paris:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swansea to Paris costing on average €90.
A bus is €287 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Swansea to Paris costing on average €371.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 7m.
Bus takes on average 15h 31m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 27 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Swansea and Paris as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Swansea station (SWA) and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.
- Buses mostly depart from Swansea, University Bay Campus and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Flights mostly depart from Bristol Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Eurostar to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Paris by bus.
- Travel with Air France, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, easyJet, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic to go to Paris by flight.
- 2 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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