Barry to Swansea bus with First South & West Wales

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barry to Swansea

Showing times and prices for 03 Jun

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

3 h 28 m

Average duration

3 h 28 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast coaches

To travel from Barry to Swansea you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Cardiff Bus
    7:133h28
    Barry
    10:41Swansea
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    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Barry to Swansea

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barry to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £25.

Distance: 52 km

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Most popular
Train

£26

Average Price

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 35m

Average total duration

3h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

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30m

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Live departures

Barry to Swansea bus times

The table below shows live departures for Barry to Swansea coaches for today, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cardiff Bus10:17 Barry
3h24
13:41 Swansea2 changes
Cardiff Bus10:47 Barry
2h33
13:20 Swansea2 changes
Cardiff Bus11:17 Barry
2h33
13:50 Swansea2 changes
Cardiff Bus12:17 Barry
2h53
15:10 Swansea2 changes
Cardiff Bus13:17 Barry
2h33
15:50 Swansea2 changes
Cardiff Bus13:47 Barry
2h59
16:46 Swansea2 changes
Cardiff Bus14:12 Barry
3h33
17:45 Swansea2 changes
First South & West Wales14:53 Barry
3h02
17:55 Swansea2 changes
Cardiff Bus15:12 Barry
2h58
18:10 Swansea2 changes
First South & West Wales16:09 Barry
3h11
19:20 Swansea2 changes
First South & West Wales16:58 Barry
2h37
19:35 Swansea2 changes
Cardiff Bus17:23 Barry
2h42
20:05 Swansea2 changes
First South & West Wales18:05 Barry
2h45
20:50 Swansea2 changes
Cardiff Bus19:06 Barry
2h19
21:25 Swansea2 changes
Cardiff Bus20:07 Barry
2h18
22:25 Swansea2 changes
Cardiff Bus21:07 Barry
2h43
23:50 Swansea2 changes
Cardiff Bus22:07 Barry
2h38
0:45 Swansea2 changes
Wednesday 3 June
Cardiff Bus7:13 Barry
3h28
10:41 Swansea2 changes

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Barry to Swansea

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Buses from Barry to Swansea run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £9 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 2h 18m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Distance
52 km
Average bus duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
2h 18m
First bus
0:25
Last bus
23:30
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
3 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9

Bus providers: First South & West Wales, Cardiff Bus from Barry to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between Barry to Swansea with First South & West Wales, Cardiff Bus for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

First South & West Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
First South & West Wales frequency
5 a day

Cardiff Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
£25
Cardiff Bus frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Barry to Swansea coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barry 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 Barry to Swansea can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Barry to Swansea is £26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Barry to Swansea is 2h 18m to travel the 52 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Barry to Swansea leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Barry to Swansea leaves at 23:30.
There are 7 coaches a day from Barry to Swansea which require at least one change with First South & West Wales, Cardiff Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Barry to Swansea, you can count on First South & West Wales, Cardiff Bus for the best way to get you to Swansea. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Barry and Swansea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Swansea from Barry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barry and Swansea including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Barry to Swansea has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Barry to Swansea.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Barry to Swansea.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Barry to Swansea.
No, luggage for the coach from Barry to Swansea needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Barry to Swansea.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Barry to Swansea.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Barry to Swansea.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Barry to Swansea.

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