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How to get fromSwansea to Channel Islandsby train, bus, plane, car, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Swansea to Channel Islands by train, bus, plane, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Jersey Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane BRS - JER
    4h 56m
    $159–417

  2. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane BRS - GCI
    4h 51m
    $149–407

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Swansea to Poolecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Jersey St Heliercarferry car ferry
    8h 14m
    $327–448

  4. Train, car ferry via Reading

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    9h 26m
    $312–485

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 201 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus bus 035
    3. Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    11h 50m
    $231–389

  6. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane SOU - GCI
    5h 36m
    $219–462

  7. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Jersey Airport

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane SOU - JER
    5h 41m
    $244–502

  8. Train, train to Exeter, fly to Jersey Airport

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane EXT - JER
    6h 11m
    $256–479

  9. Train, train to Exeter, fly to Guernsey Airport

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane EXT - GCI
    6h 6m
    $206–559

  10. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    12h 27m
    $224–340

  11. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    16h 36m
    $173–466

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Jersey Airport (JER) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 392.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Channel Islands, Guernsey?

There is no direct connection from Swansea to Channel Islands. However, you can take the train to Newport (S Wales), walk to Kingsway K14, take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, then fly to Jersey Airport (JER). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Swansea to Jersey St Helier via Poole and Guernsey St Peter Port in around 8h 14m.

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