There are 4 ways to get from Swansea Station to Bristol by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
2h 30m£10–40Train
- Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2h 33m£33–73Drive 79 mi
- Drive from Swansea Station to Bristolcar 79 mi
1h 30m£20–28Bus via Cardiff
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
3h 14m£16–39
Swansea Station to Bristol by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swansea Station to Bristol is to bus which costs £10 - £40 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea Station to Bristol is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £19 - £28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B station and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea Station to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Swansea Station and Bristol is 87 miles. The road distance is 79.5 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea Station to Bristol without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs £10 - £40.
The bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.
Swansea Station to Bristol bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Swansea Station to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea Station to Bristol is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs £10 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 2h 33m.
What companies run services between Swansea Station, Wales and Bristol, England?
National Express operates a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 2h 30m. FlixBus also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Swansea Station to Bristol Temple Meads via Swansea and Cardiff Central in around 2h 33m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Swansea Station to Bristol bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Swansea Station to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea Station to Bristol is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Swansea Station to Bristol.
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