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There are 14 ways to get from Bologna to Swansea by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BLQ - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    9h 1m
    £102–199

  2. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane VCE - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    9h 1m
    £89–256

  3. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train
    23h 31m
    £232–529

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train
    26h 57m
    £204–406

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bologna to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Swanseacar car
    18h 6m
    £338–439

  6. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane BLQ - CWL
    2. Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain train
    8h 58m
    £112–307

  7. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BLQ - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train
    8h 17m
    £161–406

  8. Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BLQ - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train
    9h 1m
    £139–338

  9. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane VRN - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    8h 15m
    £90–292

  10. Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane PSA - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    9h 25m
    £119–281

  11. Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane VRN - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain train
    10h 11m
    £154–369

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train
    29h 55m
    £201–377

  13. Train, bus via Milan

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 201 / ...
    31h 17m
    £131–305

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bologna to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Swanseacar car
    19h 4m
    £229–377

Bologna to Swansea by train, foot, bus, and subway

Calendar34Weekly Services
Duration23h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£232Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 896.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 1m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Swansea, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Bologna to Swansea. However, you can take the train to Bologna Aeroporto, walk to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Bristol Parkway, then take the train to Swansea. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Swansea via Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare De Lyon, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria, Sloane Square station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 23h 31m.

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