There are 8 ways to get from Swansea to Adelaide by train, plane, or bus
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Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport
best- Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane BHX - ADL
26h 39m$942–2,439Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane BRS - ADL
35h 7m$712–1,631Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport
- Take the train from Swansea to Bridgendtrain
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane CWL - ADL
33h 51m$801–2,377Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport
- Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane LHR - ADL
27h 22m$1,027–2,235Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport
- Take the train from Swansea to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane LGW - ADL
28h 20m$1,069–2,099Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport
- Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane STN - ADL
26h 53m$1,043–3,043Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport
- Take the train from Swansea to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MAN - ADL
28h 10m$1,087–1,915Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Port Lincoln Airport, bus
- Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)plane BHX - PLO
- Take the bus from Lewis St / Washington St - North West side to Adelaide Central Bus Stationbus
41h 25m$1,186–3,349
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Adelaide is to train and fly which costs $700 - $1,700 and takes 35h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Adelaide is to train and fly which takes 26h 39m and costs $900 - $2,500.
The distance between Swansea and Adelaide is 16623 km.
It takes approximately 26h 39m to get from Swansea to Adelaide, including transfers.
Adelaide is 10h 30m ahead of Swansea. It is currently 3:42 PM in Swansea and 2:12 AM in Adelaide.
There are 1659+ hotels available in Adelaide.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Swansea to Adelaide. However, you can take the train to Bristol Parkway, take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Adelaide Airport (ADL), walk to Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, then take the bus to Stop C1 Currie St - North side. Alternatively, you can take the train to Bridgend, take the train to Rhoose, walk to Rhoose station, take the line 905 bus to Cardiff Airport, walk to Cardiff Airport (CWL) airport, fly to Adelaide Airport (ADL), walk to Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, then take the bus to Stop C1 Currie St - North side.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Adelaide Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Adelaide Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Adelaide Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Bristol Airport to Adelaide Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Dubai, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Dubai, Perth, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Adelaide Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–4,900
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Adelaide Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–4,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Adelaide Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Adelaide Airport via Singapore Changi, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,500
Flights from Bristol Airport to Adelaide Airport via Vienna, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Adelaide Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Adelaide Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Adelaide Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Adelaide Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Adelaide Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Adelaide Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Adelaide Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Adelaide Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Bristol Airport to Adelaide Airport via Budapest, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Adelaide Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Adelaide Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Adelaide Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Adelaide Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Adelaide Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Doha, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $150–270
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $150–270
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Lewis St / Washington St - North West side to Adelaide Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stateliner
Bus from Lewis St / Washington St - North West side to Adelaide Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
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