What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Swansea?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Swansea is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Swansea?

The fastest way to get from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Swansea is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Swansea?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Southampton Airport Parkway and arriving at Swansea via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Swansea?

The distance between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Swansea is 198 miles. The road distance is 149.7 miles.

How do I travel from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Swansea without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Swansea without a car is to train via Reading which takes 3h 37m and costs £90 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Swansea?

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Swansea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton Airport (SOU) to Swansea train from?

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Airport Parkway station.

Where does the Southampton Airport (SOU) to Swansea train arrive?

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Swansea?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton Airport (SOU) to Swansea is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Swansea.

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Swansea?

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Where can I stay near Swansea?

There are 1328+ hotels available in Swansea.

Can I share a ride from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Swansea?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Swansea. 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 Southampton Airport (SOU) to Swansea by train, rideshare, car, or bus

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 37m
£93–162
Drive 148.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Swanseacar 148.8 mi
3h 14m
£36–52
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Southampton-SOU to Swansearideshare 148.8 mi
3h 14m
Train
1. Take the train from Romsey to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 45m
£68–141
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Romsey to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
6h
£51–101

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Swansea by train

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Distance: 196.6 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Southampton Airport (SOU), England and Swansea, Wales?

You can take a train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Swansea via Reading in around 3h 37m.

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