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How to get fromLos Angeles to Swanseaby plane, train, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Swansea by plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LAX - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    18h 40m
    £199–678

  2. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LAX - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train
    16h 46m
    £322–995

  3. Fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LAX - CWL
    2. Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain train
    18h 10m
    £280–949

  4. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane LAX - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    20h 8m
    £213–512

  5. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LAX - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Swanseatrain train
    23h 6m
    £245–586

  6. Fly to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LAX - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    26h 27m
    £328–1,138

  7. Fly to Dublin Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LAX - DUB
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)train train
    4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swanseatrain train
    25h 1m
    £273–774

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration17hAverage Duration
Ticket£160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,480.6 mi
  • Duration: 18h 40m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Swansea, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Los Angeles to Swansea. However, you can take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 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 the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the train to London Paddington, then take the train to Swansea.

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