Bristol Airport to Swansea train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Airport to Swansea

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

€55

Average price

€55

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 41 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

89 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Airport to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol Airport to Swansea will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bristol Airport to Swansea without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Great Western RailwayG15223 · W34634+BusBus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads
    3:48 PM2h46
    Bristol, Airport (BSA)
    6:34 PMSwansea station (SWA)
    551One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34999+Transport for WalesG38305+BusBus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads
    2:07 PM2h58
    Bristol, Airport (BSA)
    5:05 PMSwansea station (SWA)
    551One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15221 · W35418+BusBus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads
    1:49 PM2h40
    Bristol, Airport (BSA)
    4:29 PMSwansea station (SWA)
    551One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15222 · W34630+BusBus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads
    2:49 PM2h41
    Bristol, Airport (BSA)
    5:30 PMSwansea station (SWA)
    551One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15002+Transport for WalesG38292+BusBus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads
    8:07 AM2h55
    Bristol, Airport (BSA)
    11:02 AMSwansea station (SWA)
    551One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bristol Airport to Swansea

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol Airport to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. 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 €9, and a train costs an average of €37.

Distance: 89 km

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Bus

€55

Average price

€13

Average price

Cheapest

2h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 23m

Average total duration

2h 53m

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30m

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Live departures

Bristol Airport to Swansea train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol Airport to Swansea trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG15021+Transport for WalesG38890+BusBus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads
Delayed
6:57 PM 7:07 PMBristol, Airport (BSA)
2h52
9:59 PM Swansea station (SWA)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG15034 · W34646+BusBus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads
Delayed
7:09 PM 7:19 PMBristol, Airport (BSA)
2h45
10:04 PM Swansea station (SWA)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG00928+Great Western RailwayW34648+BusBus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads
Delayed
7:33 PM 7:43 PMBristol, Airport (BSA)
2h52
10:35 PM Swansea station (SWA)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayY41830 · G14945+BusBus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads
Delayed
8:43 PM 8:53 PMBristol, Airport (BSA)
2h48
11:41 PM Swansea station (SWA)
2 transfers
Friday, June 19
BusBus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads+Great Western RailwayG15002+Transport for WalesG382928:07 AM Bristol, Airport (BSA)
2h55
11:02 AM Swansea station (SWA)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG15215 · G14936+BusBus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads8:49 AM Bristol, Airport (BSA)
2h41
11:30 AM Swansea station (SWA)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG15216 · G14938+BusBus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads9:48 AM Bristol, Airport (BSA)
2h45
12:33 PM Swansea station (SWA)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG15218 · W34618+BusBus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads10:48 AM Bristol, Airport (BSA)
2h42
1:30 PM Swansea station (SWA)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG15219 · W35417+BusBus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads11:48 AM Bristol, Airport (BSA)
2h41
2:29 PM Swansea station (SWA)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayY41800 · W34624+BusBus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads12:49 PM Bristol, Airport (BSA)
2h41
3:30 PM Swansea station (SWA)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG15221 · W35418+BusBus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads1:49 PM Bristol, Airport (BSA)
2h40
4:29 PM Swansea station (SWA)2 transfers
BusBus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads+Great Western RailwayW34999+Transport for WalesG383052:07 PM Bristol, Airport (BSA)
2h58
5:05 PM Swansea station (SWA)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG15222 · W34630+BusBus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads2:49 PM Bristol, Airport (BSA)
2h41
5:30 PM Swansea station (SWA)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG15223 · W34634+BusBus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads3:48 PM Bristol, Airport (BSA)
2h46
6:34 PM Swansea station (SWA)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG15224 · W35419+BusBus from Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol) to Bristol Temple Meads4:18 PM Bristol, Airport (BSA)
2h45
7:03 PM Swansea station (SWA)2 transfers

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

Great Western Railway as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Bristol Airport to Swansea.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bristol Airport to Swansea.

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 Bristol Airport to Swansea.
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  • 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 Bristol Airport to Swansea.

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 Bristol Airport to Swansea.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bristol Airport to Swansea.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol Airport to Swansea

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Trains from Bristol Airport to Swansea run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €37 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:32, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 2h 32m.

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
Distance
89 km
Average train duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
€37
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 32m
First train
8:32 AM
Last train
7:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales from Bristol Airport to Swansea trainsGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Bristol Airport and Swansea from €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 32m
Cheapest Price
€37
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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 36m
Cheapest Price
€37
Transport for Wales frequency
2 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 Bristol Airport to Swansea

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Airport to Swansea 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 Swansea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bristol Airport to Swansea can start from as little as €37 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bristol Airport to Swansea is €55; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bristol Airport to Swansea is 2h 32m to travel the 89 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bristol Airport to Swansea leaves at 8:32 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bristol Airport to Swansea leaves at 7:43 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Bristol Airport to Swansea which require at least one change with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Bristol Airport to Swansea, you can count on Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales for the best way to get you to Swansea. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bristol Airport and Swansea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Swansea from Bristol Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bristol Airport to Swansea is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol Airport and Swansea including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bristol Airport to Swansea

Bristol
Swansea
SwanseaShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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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