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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swansea station (SWA)
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 51 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
96 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swansea station (SWA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swansea station (SWA) will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 23 trains that leave Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) for Swansea station (SWA) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Y41707 · W346635:453h17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:02Swansea station (SWA)£111One-way1 change- W346637:071h55Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:02Swansea station (SWA)£171One-way0 changes
- G15213 · W354157:401h52Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:32Swansea station (SWA)£261One-way1 change
- G15492+
G391886:282h26Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)8:54Swansea station (SWA)£271One-way1 change - Y41825 · G1494419:391h52Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)21:31Swansea station (SWA)£401One-way1 change
- G15221 · W3541814:391h50Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)16:29Swansea station (SWA)£401One-way1 change
- G15214 · G149348:381h51Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:29Swansea station (SWA)£401One-way1 change
- G15215 · G149369:391h51Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:30Swansea station (SWA)£401One-way1 change
- Y41800 · W3462413:391h51Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)15:30Swansea station (SWA)£401One-way1 change
- G15219 · W3541712:381h51Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)14:29Swansea station (SWA)£401One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swansea station (SWA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swansea station (SWA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 96 km
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2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swansea station (SWA) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swansea station (SWA) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G01044+G14931 | 5:20 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h10 | 7:30 Swansea station (SWA) | 1 change | |
| Y41707 · W34663 | 5:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h17 | 9:02 Swansea station (SWA) | 1 change | |
| C47821+G38905 | 5:53 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h24 | 8:17 Swansea station (SWA) | 1 change | |
| G15492+G39188 | 6:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h26 | 8:54 Swansea station (SWA) | 1 change | |
| W34663 | 7:07 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h55 | 9:02 Swansea station (SWA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15213 · W35415 | 7:40 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h52 | 9:32 Swansea station (SWA) | 1 change | |
| G15214 · G14934 | 8:38 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h51 | 10:29 Swansea station (SWA) | 1 change | |
| G15002+G38292 | 8:57 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2h05 | 11:02 Swansea station (SWA) | 1 change | |
| G15215 · G14936 | 9:39 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h51 | 11:30 Swansea station (SWA) | 1 change | |
| G15216 · G14938 | 10:38 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h55 | 12:33 Swansea station (SWA) | 1 change | |
| G15218 · W34618 | 11:38 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h52 | 13:30 Swansea station (SWA) | 1 change | |
| G15219 · W35417 | 12:38 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h51 | 14:29 Swansea station (SWA) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swansea station (SWA)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swansea station (SWA) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 1h 46m.
Distance 96 km |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 21:43 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swansea station (SWA) trainsGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Swansea station (SWA) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swansea station (SWA) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swansea station (SWA) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swansea station (SWA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Swansea station (SWA)
Most Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Swansea station (SWA) trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Swansea station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Swansea station (SWA) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre
Swansea train station facilities and services
Swansea has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swansea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Swansea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swansea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: on concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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