Backwell to Swansea bus with First Bristol, Bath & the West

Sat 29 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Backwell to Swansea

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£51

Fastest journey

3 h 43 m

Average duration

3 h 43 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

87 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Backwell to Swansea will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £51.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Backwell for Swansea every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 87 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 43 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.

Great Western Rail
10:493h43
Backwell
14:32Swansea
£511One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Backwell to Swansea

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Backwell to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £30.

Distance: 87 km

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Most popular
Train

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£47

Average Price

3h 40m

Average total duration

3h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Backwell to Swansea bus times

The table below shows live departures for Backwell to Swansea coaches for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 06:17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
First Bristol, Bath & the West08:45 Backwell
3h05
11:50 Swansea1 change
First Bristol, Bath & the West10:23 Backwell
3h32
13:55 Swansea1 change
First Bristol, Bath & the West14:01 Backwell
3h49
17:50 Swansea1 change
First Bristol, Bath & the West14:21 Backwell
3h49
18:10 Swansea1 change
First Bristol, Bath & the West17:14 Backwell
3h31
20:45 Swansea1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Backwell to Swansea

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Buses from Backwell to Swansea run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 87 km distance in 3h 10m.

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
Distance
87 km
Average bus duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 10m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:50
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

Bus providers: First Bristol, Bath & the West from Backwell to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between Backwell to Swansea with First Bristol, Bath & the West for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

First Bristol, Bath & the West

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
First Bristol, Bath & the West frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Backwell to Swansea coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Backwell to Swansea by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swansea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Backwell to Swansea can start from as little as £1 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Backwell to Swansea is £1; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Backwell to Swansea coach travel time is 2 h 58 min   for the 53 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Backwell to Swansea leaves at 08: 03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Backwell to Swansea leaves at 23: 30.
There are 4 coaches a day from Backwell to Swansea which require at least one change with First Bristol, Bath & the West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Backwell to Swansea, you can count on First Bristol, Bath & the West for the best way to get you to Swansea. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Backwell and Swansea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Swansea from Backwell is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 58 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Backwell to Swansea is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Swansea from Backwell including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Backwell to Swansea has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Backwell to Swansea.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Backwell to Swansea.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Backwell to Swansea.
    No, luggage for the coach from Backwell to Swansea needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Backwell to Swansea.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Backwell to Swansea.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Backwell to Swansea.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Backwell to Swansea.

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