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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£16
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
2 h 33 m
Buses on 20 Sept
34
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Fast coaches
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 34 buses from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA), including 16 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 89 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
FlixBus4:402h45Bristol, Airport Bus Station7:25Swansea, University Bay Campus£101One-way0 changes- FlixBus4:402h55Bristol, Airport Bus Station7:35Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus23:452h30Bristol, Airport Bus Station2:15Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus23:452h20Bristol, Airport Bus Station2:05Swansea, University Bay Campus£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:002h55Bristol, Airport Bus Station12:55Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus23:452h20Bristol, Airport Bus Station2:05Swansea, University Bay Campus£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus23:452h30Bristol, Airport Bus Station2:15Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:452h35Bristol, Airport Bus Station20:20Swansea, University Bay Campus£131One-way0 changes
- FlixBus19:302h35Bristol, Airport Bus Station22:05Swansea, University Bay Campus£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:002h45Bristol, Airport Bus Station12:45Swansea, University Bay Campus£101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 89 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£17 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) is a coach with an average price of £17.
The fastest way to travel from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol Airport and Swansea station (SWA) including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £5. The journey takes 2h 52m versus 1h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) coaches for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WXA1 · NX202 | 22:20 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 3h40 | 2:00 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Sunday 20 September | |||||
| FlixBus | 4:40 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 2h45 | 7:25 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:40 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 2h55 | 7:35 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:35 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 3h15 | 10:50 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:35 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 3h05 | 10:40 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| WXA1 · NX201 · NX507 | 7:52 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 5h03 | 12:55 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2 changes | |
| NX216 · NX201 | 8:15 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h05 | 12:20 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 change | |
| WXA1 · NX202 · NX201 | 9:24 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h26 | 13:50 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 2h55 | 12:55 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 2h45 | 12:45 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 3h05 | 13:05 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| NX216 · NX111 | 10:45 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 3h15 | 14:00 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 change | |
| NX216 · NX111 | 10:45 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 3h25 | 14:10 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 change | |
| WXA1 · NX202 · NX201 | 11:03 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h47 | 15:50 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| NX216 · NX112 | 13:00 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h15 | 17:15 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 change | |
| NX216 · NX112 | 13:00 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h25 | 17:25 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 change | |
| WXA1 · NX202 | 13:03 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h32 | 17:35 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 change | |
| WXA1 · NX202 · NX507 | 13:03 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h57 | 18:00 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus | 13:45 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 3h00 | 16:45 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:45 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 2h50 | 16:35 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| WXA1 · NX202 | 15:03 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h12 | 19:15 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 15:15 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 2h50 | 18:05 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:15 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 3h00 | 18:15 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX216 · NX507 | 17:20 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 3h00 | 20:20 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 change | |
| NX216 · NX507 | 17:20 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 3h10 | 20:30 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:45 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 3h35 | 21:20 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 17:45 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 2h35 | 20:20 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:45 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 2h45 | 20:30 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:30 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 2h35 | 22:05 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:30 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 2h45 | 22:15 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX216 · NX202 | 20:05 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 3h05 | 23:10 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX216 · NX507 | 20:05 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h03 | 0:08 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA).
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA).
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) run on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:40, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 89 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
Distance 89 km |
Average bus duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 30 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 2h 18m |
First bus 3:40 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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: National Express, FlixBus from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA)You can travel by bus between Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest National Express Price
£13
National Express frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) 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 station (SWA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) is £17; 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 Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) is 2h 18m to travel the 89 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 Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) leaves at 3:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) leaves at 22:45.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA), you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Swansea station (SWA). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bristol Airport and Swansea station (SWA) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Swansea station (SWA) from Bristol Airport 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.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol Airport and Swansea station (SWA) including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA):
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA). The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
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