There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Swansea by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Reading RailAirRa1
- Take the train from Reading to SwanseaLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 59m£63–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B201 / ...
4h 24m£15–50Drive 171.1 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Swansea171.1 mi
2h 58m£43–62Fly to Cardiff Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LHR - CWL
- Take the train from Bridgend to Swansea
5h 54m£161–523Bus via Newport
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway K14201 / ...
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Swansea Bus Station Stand B201 / ...
4h 49m£27–59Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LHR - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
6h 20m£46–243
Heathrow Terminal 3 to Swansea by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Swansea is to bus which costs £15 - £50 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Swansea is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £40 - £65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station station and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 3 and Swansea is 185 miles. The road distance is 172.1 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Swansea without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 59m and costs £60 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Swansea, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 3 to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Heathrow Terminal 3 to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 3 to Swansea is 172 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Swansea.
Book your Heathrow Terminal 3 to Swansea bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 3, England and Swansea, Wales?
National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £15–50 and the journey takes 4h 20m. FlixBus also services this route every 30 minutes.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–450
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–280
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–350
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–280
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–450
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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