There are 3 ways to get from Swansea to Heathrow Terminal 3 by train, bus, or car
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Swansea to Heathrow Terminal 3 by train
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The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Heathrow Terminal 3 is to bus which costs £21 - £50 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Heathrow Terminal 3 is to drive which takes 3h and costs £40 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B station and arriving at Heathrow Central Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Heathrow Terminal 3. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Swansea and Heathrow Terminal 3 is 205 miles. The road distance is 172.7 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Heathrow Terminal 3 without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £90 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Swansea to Heathrow Terminal 3, including transfers.
Swansea to Heathrow Terminal 3 bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Swansea to Heathrow Terminal 3 train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to Heathrow Terminal 3 is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Heathrow Terminal 3, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Swansea to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £80–150 and the journey takes 2h 51m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Heathrow Central Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £29–50 and the journey takes 4h 25m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Swansea to Heathrow Terminal 3 bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Swansea to Heathrow Terminal 3 train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Heathrow Terminal 3 is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Swansea to Heathrow Terminal 3.
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