How much does a train ticket from Bristol to Swansea cost?

The average train ticket price from Bristol to Swansea is $48. The best way to find train tickets from Bristol to Swansea is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Bristol to Swansea?

A train trip between Bristol and Swansea is around 1h 37m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 59 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Bristol and Swansea?

The number of trains from Bristol to Swansea can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 25. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Bristol to Swansea by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Bristol to Swansea?

When taking the train from Bristol to Swansea, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Bristol to Swansea?

Trains traveling between Bristol and Swansea leave from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station or Filton and arrive at Swansea University - Bay Campus.

Train Bristol to Swansea from $15

Next train departures

Next departures for Bristol to Swansea on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:05am	Bristol Parkway	1h 27m	12:32pm	Swansea	Cheapest
Train	3:03pm	Bristol Parkway	1h 24m	4:27pm	Swansea	Fastest
Train	8:04am	Bristol Parkway	1h 28m	9:32am	Swansea	No tags
Train	8:04am	Bristol Parkway	1h 28m	9:32am	Swansea	No tags
Train	9:04am	Bristol Parkway	1h 25m	10:29am	Swansea	No tags

Next departures for Bristol to Swansea on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:28am	Bristol Parkway	1h 34m	9:02am	Swansea	Cheapest
Train	3:03pm	Bristol Parkway	1h 24m	4:27pm	Swansea	Fastest
Train	7:28am	Bristol Parkway	1h 34m	9:02am	Swansea	No tags
Train	8:04am	Bristol Parkway	1h 28m	9:32am	Swansea	No tags
Train	8:04am	Bristol Parkway	1h 28m	9:32am	Swansea	No tags

Next departures for Bristol to Swansea on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:28am	Bristol Parkway	1h 34m	9:02am	Swansea	Cheapest
Train	3:03pm	Bristol Parkway	1h 24m	4:27pm	Swansea	Fastest
Train	7:28am	Bristol Parkway	1h 34m	9:02am	Swansea	No tags
Train	8:04am	Bristol Parkway	1h 28m	9:32am	Swansea	No tags
Train	8:04am	Bristol Parkway	1h 28m	9:32am	Swansea	No tags

Next departures for Bristol to Swansea on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:37pm	Bristol Parkway	1h 44m	7:21pm	Swansea	Cheapest
Train	3:03pm	Bristol Parkway	1h 25m	4:28pm	Swansea	Fastest
Train	7:25am	Bristol Parkway	1h 33m	8:58am	Swansea	No tags
Train	7:25am	Bristol Parkway	1h 33m	8:58am	Swansea	No tags
Train	8:04am	Bristol Parkway	1h 27m	9:31am	Swansea	No tags

Next departures for Bristol to Swansea on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:58am	Bristol Parkway	1h 37m	10:35am	Swansea	Cheapest
Train	10:55am	Bristol Parkway	1h 27m	12:22pm	Swansea	Fastest
Train	8:58am	Bristol Parkway	1h 37m	10:35am	Swansea	No tags
Train	9:56am	Bristol Parkway	1h 30m	11:26am	Swansea	No tags
Train	9:56am	Bristol Parkway	1h 30m	11:26am	Swansea	No tags

Next departures for Bristol to Swansea on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:28am	Bristol Parkway	1h 34m	9:02am	Swansea	Cheapest
Train	3:03pm	Bristol Parkway	1h 24m	4:27pm	Swansea	Fastest
Train	7:28am	Bristol Parkway	1h 34m	9:02am	Swansea	No tags
Train	8:04am	Bristol Parkway	1h 28m	9:32am	Swansea	No tags
Train	8:04am	Bristol Parkway	1h 28m	9:32am	Swansea	No tags

Next departures for Bristol to Swansea on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:28am	Bristol Parkway	1h 34m	9:02am	Swansea	Cheapest
Train	3:03pm	Bristol Parkway	1h 24m	4:27pm	Swansea	Fastest
Train	7:28am	Bristol Parkway	1h 34m	9:02am	Swansea	No tags
Train	8:04am	Bristol Parkway	1h 28m	9:32am	Swansea	No tags
Train	8:04am	Bristol Parkway	1h 28m	9:32am	Swansea	No tags

Next departures for Bristol to Swansea on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:28am	Bristol Parkway	1h 34m	9:02am	Swansea	Cheapest
Train	3:03pm	Bristol Parkway	1h 24m	4:27pm	Swansea	Fastest
Train	7:28am	Bristol Parkway	1h 34m	9:02am	Swansea	No tags
Train	8:04am	Bristol Parkway	1h 28m	9:32am	Swansea	No tags
Train	8:04am	Bristol Parkway	1h 28m	9:32am	Swansea	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:47 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Bristol to Swansea

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Swansea. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 30mAverage Duration

60 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$10 - $37	Average Duration2h 45m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$15 - $81	Average Duration1h 37m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$8 - $16	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Great Western Railway

4/542 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi4

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $15

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Bristol and Swansea?

Stops in Bristol

A - Bristol, Bus & Coach Station

B - Filton

Stops in Swansea

A - Swansea University - Bay Campus

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bristol to Swansea by train

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Which train companies travel from Bristol to Swansea?
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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/17

$36

11/18

$36

Today

$36

11/20

$27

11/21

$15

11/22

$33

11/23

$36

11/24

$15

The cheapest trip from Bristol to Swansea was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bristol to Swansea, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $15 to $76 for a train ticket from Bristol to Swansea based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-11-24.