There are 6 ways to get from Swansea to Chennai by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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
23h 45m₹23,847–56,258Train 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
15h 48m₹38,334–86,788Train to Cardiff Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swansea to Bridgendtrain
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CWL - MAA
27h 39m₹35,068–79,829Train, 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
18h 40m₹46,076–80,196Train, 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
19h 7m₹32,859–79,362Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swansea to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane MAN - MAA
19h 33m₹37,731–68,811
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Chennai is to train and fly which costs ₹23,000 - ₹60,000 and takes 23h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Chennai is to train and fly which takes 15h 48m and costs ₹38,000 - ₹90,000.
The distance between Swansea and Chennai is 8552 km.
It takes approximately 23h 45m to get from Swansea to Chennai, including transfers.
Chennai is 5h 30m ahead of Swansea. It is currently 4:43 PM in Swansea and 10:13 PM in Chennai.
There are 1034+ 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 Airport, then take the subway to Cmbt. 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 Airport, then take the subway to Cmbt.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–110,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–90,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–90,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–95,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–65,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chennai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–60,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chennai International Airport via Zurich, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–80,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–120,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–120,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–120,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Chennai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–85,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–85,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chennai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–85,000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chennai International Airport via Zurich, Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–55,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–65,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–75,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–46,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–120,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chennai International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–95,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Chennai International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–95,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chennai International Airport via Zurich, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–80,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chennai International Airport via Copenhagen, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–48,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹35,000–90,000
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–60,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chennai International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–60,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–95,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Chennai International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–120,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chennai International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–60,000
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–3,100
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,600
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,700
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–14,000
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–4,300
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–3,600
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,400
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–7,500
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–15,000
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–4,900
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–3,100
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–7,000
- Website
- Cross Country
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