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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA)

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Buses per day

4

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 £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Bristol Airport for Swansea station (SWA) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 89 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 5 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.

FlixBus
04:302h45
Bristol Airport
07:15Swansea station (SWA)
£101One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
10:306h05
Bristol Airport
16:35Swansea station (SWA)
£101One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
16:352h50
Bristol Airport
19:25Swansea station (SWA)
£121One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
14:453h05
Bristol Airport
17:50Swansea station (SWA)
£121One-way
0 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 prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £34.

Distance: 89 km

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Train

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

£49

Average Price

3h 23m

Average total duration

2h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

FlixBus

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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, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 02:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus02:45 Bristol, Airport Bus Station
2h45
05:30 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus02:45 Bristol, Airport Bus Station
2h35
05:20 Swansea, University Bay Campus0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus05:30 Bristol, Airport Bus Station
2h45
08:15 Swansea, University Bay Campus0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus05:30 Bristol, Airport Bus Station
2h55
08:25 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressWXA1 · NX201 · NX507
Delayed
08:11 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)
4h54
22:58 22:58Swansea, University Bay Campus
2 changes
national_expressNX216 · NX201
Delayed
08:15 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)
4h05
22:20 22:20Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus08:45 Bristol, Airport Bus Station
4h40
13:25 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus08:45 Bristol, Airport Bus Station
3h00
11:45 Swansea, University Bay Campus0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus08:45 Bristol, Airport Bus Station
3h10
11:55 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station0 changesdirect
national_expressWXA1 · NX202 · NX201
Delayed
09:23 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)
4h27
22:20 22:20Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
2 changes
national_expressWXA1 · NX202 · NX11109:23 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)
4h22
13:45 Swansea, University Bay Campus2 changes
national_expressNX216 · NX507
Delayed
10:45 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)
4h25
22:58 22:58Swansea, University Bay Campus
1 change
national_expressNX216 · NX507
On time
10:45 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)
4h35
15:20 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX100 · NX202 · NX201
Delayed
11:05 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)
5h15
22:20 22:20Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:30 Bristol, Airport Bus Station
2h45
14:15 Swansea, University Bay Campus0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:30 Bristol, Airport Bus Station
2h55
14:25 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:30 Bristol, Airport Bus Station
6h05
17:35 Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way1 change
national_expressWXA1 · NX20212:55 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)
5h15
18:10 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus14:05 Bristol, Airport Bus Station
3h40
17:45 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus14:05 Bristol, Airport Bus Station
3h25
17:30 Swansea, University Bay Campus0 changesdirect
national_expressNX216 · NX507
On time
15:00 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)
4h20
19:20 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX216 · NX11115:00 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)
4h20
19:20 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX216 · NX11115:00 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)
4h10
19:10 Swansea, University Bay Campus1 change
national_expressWXA1 · NX202 · NX11115:19 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)
5h06
20:25 Swansea, University Bay Campus2 changes
national_expressWXA1 · NX20215:19 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)
4h31
19:50 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX216 · NX20217:30 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)
3h50
21:20 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX216 · NX11117:30 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)
3h45
21:15 Swansea, University Bay Campus1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus17:35 Bristol, Airport Bus Station
3h00
20:35 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus17:35 Bristol, Airport Bus Station
2h50
20:25 Swansea, University Bay Campus0 changesdirect
national_expressNX216 · NX507
On time
20:05 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)
3h00
23:05 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX216 · NX507
On time
20:05 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)
2h53
22:58 Swansea, University Bay Campus
1 change
national_expressWXA1 · NX20222:23 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)
3h37
02:00 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA)

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Buses from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) run on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 21:23. The fastest coach covers the 89 km distance in 2h 35m.

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 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
34
Direct buses
15
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
01:45
Last bus
21:23
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, Megabus from Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA)You can travel by bus between Bristol Airport to Swansea station (SWA) with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £7. 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 Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
20 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 Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£17
National Express frequency
15 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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£10
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea station (SWA) can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea station (SWA) is £9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea station (SWA) coach travel time is 2 h 15 min   for the 55 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea station (SWA) leaves at 02: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea station (SWA) leaves at 23: 05.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea station (SWA) without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 14 direct coaches from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea station (SWA) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea station (SWA) coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express, FlixBus or Megabus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Swansea station (SWA) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Swansea station (SWA) from Bristol Airport (BRS) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea station (SWA) is February.
You have options as you can travel to Swansea station (SWA) from Bristol Airport (BRS) 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea station (SWA) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea station (SWA).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea station (SWA).

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea station (SWA), follow these tips:

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

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