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Bristol Temple Meads to Swansea Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Bristol Temple Meads to Swansea? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 2.080, with average prices for this route around KWD 2.160.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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    From KWD 3.950
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    From KWD 3.950
  • Wed, Jun 11
    From KWD 3.950
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 2.080
  • Fri, Jun 13
    From KWD 3.950
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 3.360
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Bristol Temple Meads to Swansea Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:20
Last train
Last train
23:04
Departure station
Departure station
Bristol Temple Meads
Arrival station
Arrival station
Swansea
Journey time
Journey time
2h 49m
Distance
Distance
61 miles
Price
Price
KWD 2.080*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Bristol Temple Meads to Swansea

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Bristol Temple Meads to Swansea can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Bristol Temple Meads to Swansea, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Bristol Temple Meads to Swansea ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Bristol Temple Meads to Swansea more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bristol Temple Meads to Swansea Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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