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How to get fromSydney to Swanseaby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Swansea by plane or train

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SYD - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train
    29h 27m
    £471–1,148

  2. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane SYD - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    33h 4m
    £335–886

  3. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane SYD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train
    31h 7m
    £633–1,245

  4. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane SYD - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain train
    31h 36m
    £498–888

  5. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane SYD - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train
    32h 11m
    £600–1,300

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SYD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Swanseatrain train
    32h 22m
    £527–896

  7. Fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane SYD - CWL
    2. Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain train
    31h 33m
    £887–1,555

  8. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SYD - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Swanseatrain train
    34h 28m
    £676–1,283

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration25h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£363Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 10,786.5 mi
  • Duration: 29h 27m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Swansea, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Swansea. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the train to London Paddington, then take the train to Swansea. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Birmingham Airport (BHX), walk to Birmingham International Airport, take the vehicle to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, walk to Birmingham International, take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Bristol Parkway, then take the train to Swansea.

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