There are 6 ways to get from Swansea to Galicia by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus
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 to Santiago De Compostela Airport
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 Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane BRS - SCQ
10h 7m€126–391Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, bus
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 Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane BRS - OPO
- Take the bus from Porto to Vigobus
9h 6m€99–340Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Swansea to Plymouthcar
- Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
- Drive from Santander to A Coruñacar
28h 2m€236–941Train, bus
- Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris to A Coruñabus
33h 55m€264–433Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Take the train from Swansea to Bridgendtrain
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane CWL - SCQ
9h 51m€110–397Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Take the train from Swansea to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane LGW - SCQ
9h€160–439
Swansea to Galicia by train, subway, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Galicia is to train and fly and bus which costs €95 - €340 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Galicia is to train and fly which takes 9h and costs €160 - €440.
The distance between Swansea and Galicia is 1196 km.
The best way to get from Swansea to Galicia without a car is to train and bus which takes 33h 55m and costs €260 - €440.
It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Swansea to Galicia, including transfers.
Galicia is 1h ahead of Swansea. It is currently 6:01 AM in Swansea and 7:01 AM in Galicia.
There are 768+ hotels available in Galicia.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Galicia, Spain?
There is no direct connection from Swansea to Galicia. 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 Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ), walk to Santiago de Compostela Aeropuerto, then take the bus to Santa Clara. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Swansea to A Coruña via Plymouth and Santander in around 28h 2m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Bristol Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–360
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–500
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Bristol Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- 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
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- 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
- €19–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Porto to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to A Coruña
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Porto to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Porto to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–29
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +34 (0) 986 288 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autna S.L.
Bus from Porto to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- Autna S.L.
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–750
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €110–230
- Car Single Ticket
- €290–750
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