Swansea to Bristol Airport train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Bristol Airport

Showing times and prices for 26 Feb

Cheapest price

£50

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

2 h 46 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

89 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Bristol Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Swansea to Bristol Airport will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Swansea for Bristol Airport every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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.

Transport for Wales
09:273h10
Swansea
12:37Bristol Airport
£501One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
09:222h46
Swansea
12:08Bristol Airport
£501One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
10:153h25
Swansea
13:40Bristol Airport
£511One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
11:153h25
Swansea
14:40Bristol Airport
£511One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Swansea to Bristol Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Bristol Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £33.

Distance: 89 km

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Coach

£50

Average Price

£11

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Cheapest

2h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 23m

Average total duration

2h 53m

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30m

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Live departures

Swansea to Bristol Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Bristol Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western09:22 Swansea
2h46
12:08 Bristol Airport0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales09:27 Swansea
3h10
12:37 Bristol Airport0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales10:15 Swansea
3h25
13:40 Bristol Airport0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales11:15 Swansea
3h25
14:40 Bristol Airport0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Swansea to Bristol Airport trains with Omio?

Great Western Rail as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Swansea to Bristol Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Swansea to Bristol Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Bristol Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Swansea to Bristol Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Bristol Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Swansea to Bristol Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea to Bristol Airport

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Trains from Swansea to Bristol Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 17:17. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 2h 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance
89 km
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 38m
First train
06:16
Last train
17:17
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales from Swansea to Bristol Airport trainsGreat Western Rail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea and Bristol Airport from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£49
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£33
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Swansea to Bristol Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Bristol Airport 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 Bristol Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Bristol Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Swansea to Bristol Airport covers a distance of 89 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Swansea to Bristol Airport is 89 km.
The first train from Swansea to Bristol Airport leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Swansea to Bristol Airport departs at 17:17.
Trains from Swansea to Bristol Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Bristol Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Bristol Airport.
To get from Swansea to Bristol Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Bristol Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Bristol Airport is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Swansea to Bristol Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Swansea to Bristol Airport offers pleasant views of the countryside, with stretches along the coastline and glimpses of the Severn Estuary, making it a relatively scenic route.
A day trip from Swansea to Bristol Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 38m and the distance is 89 km. The frequency of trains is 10 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Bristol Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Bristol Airport

Swansea
Bristol
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Tickets requiring reservations: Mon-Sat 0910-1845
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swansea
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station

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