There are 6 ways to get from Swansea to Chennai by train or plane
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Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BRS - MAA
20h 20m₹34,689–80,467Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane MAN - MAA
20h 38m₹34,679–85,257Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane LHR - MAA
16h 12m₹36,542–100,930Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BHX - MAA
19h 7m₹44,574–73,934Train to Cardiff Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swansea to Bridgendtrain
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CWL - MAA
20h 49m₹42,231–95,081Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swansea to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane LGW - MAA
18h 54m₹36,156–83,826
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Chennai is to train and fly which costs ₹44,000 - ₹75,000 and takes 19h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Chennai is to train and fly which takes 16h 12m and costs ₹36,000 - ₹1,10,000.
The distance between Swansea and Chennai is 8557 km.
It takes approximately 20h 20m to get from Swansea to Chennai, including transfers.
Chennai is 4h 30m ahead of Swansea. It is currently 11:05 AM in Swansea and 3:35 PM in Chennai.
There are 1070+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Chennai, India?
There is no direct connection from Swansea to Chennai. However, you can take the train to Cardiff Central, take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Temple Meads Stn, take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Chennai International Airport (MAA), walk to Trisulam, then take the line 06722 train to Chennai Park. Alternatively, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Chennai International Airport (MAA), walk to Trisulam, then take the line 06722 train to Chennai Park.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–120,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–100,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–100,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–100,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–70,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–85,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹40,000–90,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–75,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–75,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chennai International Airport via Munich, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–100,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–95,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–45,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–70,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–55,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chennai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–70,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–95,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–95,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Chennai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–90,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–90,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chennai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–95,000
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–70,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chennai International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–65,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–95,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–95,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–140,000
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–120,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Chennai International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–110,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–70,000
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–4,000
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–3,300
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Swansea to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–4,000
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–5,000
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–9,000
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–2,800
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–6,000
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–5,000
- 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
- ₹2,600–3,800
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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