What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Swansea Station?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Swansea Station is to rideshare which costs £4 - £10 and takes 1h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Swansea Station?

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Swansea Station is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Swansea Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Swansea Station?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Swansea Station. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Swansea via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from Bristol to Swansea Station?

The distance between Bristol and Swansea Station is 86 miles. The road distance is 79.1 miles.

How do I travel from Bristol to Swansea Station without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol to Swansea Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £35 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Swansea Station?

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Bristol to Swansea Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Swansea Station bus from?

Bristol to Swansea Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Swansea Station train from?

Bristol to Swansea Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Parkway station.

Train or bus from Bristol to Swansea Station?

The best way to get from Bristol to Swansea Station is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £40 and takes 2h 25m.

Where does the Bristol to Swansea Station bus arrive?

Bristol to Swansea Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Where does the Bristol to Swansea Station train arrive?

Bristol to Swansea Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Swansea Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Swansea Station is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Bristol to Swansea Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Bristol to Swansea Station?

Book your Bristol to Swansea Station train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bristol to Swansea Station?

Book your Bristol to Swansea Station bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Swansea Station?

There are 1331+ hotels available in Swansea Station.

Can I share a ride from Bristol to Swansea Station?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bristol and Swansea Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Swansea Station by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 21m
£37–75
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Bristol to Swansearideshare 78.5 mi
1h 53m
£4–10
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 202 / ...
2h 25m
£10–40
Bus via Cardiff
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 202 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
3h 5m
£17–40
Drive 78.6 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Swansea Stationcar 78.6 mi
1h 31m
£20–28

Bristol to Swansea Station by train and foot

158Weekly Services

2h 21mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 85.2 mi
Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Swansea Station, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea hourly. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 2h 25m. FlixBus also services this route every 2 hours.

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