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

The average train ticket price from Swansea to Bristol is R 669. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Swansea to Bristol 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 Swansea to Bristol?

A train trip between Swansea and Bristol is around 1h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 96 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Swansea and Bristol?

The number of trains from Swansea to Bristol can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Swansea to Bristol by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Swansea to Bristol?

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

Train Swansea to Bristol from R 252

Next train departures

Next departures from Swansea to Bristol on 13 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:18	Swansea	1h 35m	08:53	Bristol Parkway	Cheapest
Train	17:22	Swansea	1h 29m	18:51	Bristol Parkway	Fastest
Train	07:18	Swansea	1h 35m	08:53	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:43	Swansea	1h 30m	09:13	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:43	Swansea	1h 30m	09:13	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	08:21	Swansea	1h 32m	09:53	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	08:21	Swansea	1h 32m	09:53	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	15:22	Swansea	1h 32m	16:54	Bristol Parkway	No tags

Next departures from Swansea to Bristol on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:18	Swansea	1h 35m	08:53	Bristol Parkway	Cheapest
Train	17:22	Swansea	1h 29m	18:51	Bristol Parkway	Fastest
Train	07:18	Swansea	1h 35m	08:53	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:43	Swansea	1h 30m	09:13	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:43	Swansea	1h 30m	09:13	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	08:21	Swansea	1h 32m	09:53	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	08:21	Swansea	1h 32m	09:53	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	15:22	Swansea	1h 32m	16:54	Bristol Parkway	No tags

Next departures from Swansea to Bristol on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:22	Swansea	1h 33m	08:55	Bristol Parkway	Cheapest
Train	09:23	Swansea	1h 30m	10:53	Bristol Parkway	Fastest
Train	07:22	Swansea	1h 33m	08:55	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:47	Swansea	1h 39m	09:26	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:47	Swansea	1h 39m	09:26	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	08:22	Swansea	1h 32m	09:54	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	08:22	Swansea	1h 32m	09:54	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	09:23	Swansea	1h 30m	10:53	Bristol Parkway	No tags

Next departures from Swansea to Bristol on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:55	Swansea	1h 39m	09:34	Bristol Parkway	Cheapest
Train	16:25	Swansea	1h 28m	17:53	Bristol Parkway	Fastest
Train	07:55	Swansea	1h 39m	09:34	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	08:35	Swansea	1h 44m	10:19	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	08:35	Swansea	1h 44m	10:19	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	09:23	Swansea	1h 30m	10:53	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	09:23	Swansea	1h 30m	10:53	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	10:22	Swansea	1h 31m	11:53	Bristol Parkway	No tags

Next departures from Swansea to Bristol on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:18	Swansea	1h 35m	08:53	Bristol Parkway	Cheapest
Train	17:22	Swansea	1h 29m	18:51	Bristol Parkway	Fastest
Train	07:18	Swansea	1h 35m	08:53	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:43	Swansea	1h 30m	09:13	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:43	Swansea	1h 30m	09:13	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	08:21	Swansea	1h 32m	09:53	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	08:21	Swansea	1h 32m	09:53	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	15:22	Swansea	1h 32m	16:54	Bristol Parkway	No tags

Next departures from Swansea to Bristol on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:18	Swansea	1h 35m	08:53	Bristol Parkway	Cheapest
Train	17:22	Swansea	1h 29m	18:51	Bristol Parkway	Fastest
Train	07:18	Swansea	1h 35m	08:53	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:43	Swansea	1h 30m	09:13	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:43	Swansea	1h 30m	09:13	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	08:21	Swansea	1h 32m	09:53	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	08:21	Swansea	1h 32m	09:53	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	15:22	Swansea	1h 32m	16:54	Bristol Parkway	No tags

Next departures from Swansea to Bristol on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:18	Swansea	1h 35m	08:53	Bristol Parkway	Cheapest
Train	17:22	Swansea	1h 29m	18:51	Bristol Parkway	Fastest
Train	07:18	Swansea	1h 35m	08:53	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:43	Swansea	1h 30m	09:13	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:43	Swansea	1h 30m	09:13	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	08:21	Swansea	1h 32m	09:53	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	08:21	Swansea	1h 32m	09:53	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	15:22	Swansea	1h 32m	16:54	Bristol Parkway	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:15 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Swansea to Bristol

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 270, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 10mAverage duration

96 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 154 - R 952	Average duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 266 - R 1 423	Average duration1h 35m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 270 - R 273	Average duration2h 10m	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. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at R 266

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

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

Stops in Swansea

A - Swansea University - Bay Campus

Stops in Bristol

A - Bristol, Bus & Coach Station

B - Filton

Frequently asked questions on the trip Swansea - Bristol

How much does a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Bristol cost?
The average train ticket price from Swansea to Bristol is R 669. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Swansea to Bristol 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 Swansea to Bristol?
A train trip between Swansea and Bristol is around 1h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 96 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Swansea and Bristol?
The number of trains from Swansea to Bristol can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Swansea to Bristol by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Swansea to Bristol?
When taking the train from Swansea to Bristol, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/11

R 571

11/11

R 616

Today

R 571

13/11

R 617

14/11

R 617

15/11

R 616

16/11

R 617

17/11

R 617

The cheapest trip from Swansea to Bristol was searched and found on 12 Nov 2025 with a price of R 571

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

You can expect to pay from R 571 to R 1 323 for a train ticket from Swansea to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 616, which is on 2025-11-15.