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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol Airport to Swansea
Showing times and prices for 19 Dec
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol Airport to Swansea 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 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 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 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 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.
04:302h45
Bristol Airport07:15Swansea
£101One-way
0 changes
14:453h05
Bristol Airport17:50Swansea
£121One-way
0 changes
10:302h45
Bristol Airport13:15Swansea
£121One-way
0 changes
16:352h50
Bristol Airport19:25Swansea
£121One-way
0 changes
04:302h45
Bristol Airport07:15Swansea
£101One-way
0 changes
10:302h45
Bristol Airport13:15Swansea
£121One-way
0 changes
16:352h50
Bristol Airport19:25Swansea
£121One-way
0 changes
14:453h05
Bristol Airport17:50Swansea
£121One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bristol Airport to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol Airport to Swansea 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 22m. 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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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £50 Average Price |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bristol Airport to Swansea bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol Airport to Swansea coaches for today, Thursday 18 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 15:14
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX216 · NX201 | Delayed 22:20 08:15Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h05 | 12:20 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX216 · NX507 | Delayed 22:20 10:45Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h15 | 15:00 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 change | |
| NX216 · NX507 | Delayed 22:20 10:45Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h25 | 15:10 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 change | |
| WXA1 · NX202 · NX112 | 10:59 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h56 | 15:55 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2 changes | |
| WXA1 · NX202 · NX201 | 10:59 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h51 | 15:50 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 2h25 | 13:55 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 2h35 | 14:05 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| WXA1 · NX202 | 12:55 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 5h00 | 17:55 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 14:05 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 3h40 | 17:45 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:05 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 3h25 | 17:30 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX216 · NX507 | Delayed 22:20 15:00Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 3h40 | 18:40 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX216 · NX507 | Delayed 22:20 15:00Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 3h30 | 18:30 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 change | |
| WXA1 · NX202 | 15:19 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h16 | 19:35 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX216 · NX507 | Delayed 22:20 17:30Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 3h20 | 20:50 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX216 · NX507 | Delayed 22:20 17:30Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 3h13 | 20:43 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 17:45 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 2h45 | 20:30 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:45 Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 2h35 | 20:20 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| WXA1 · NX202 · NX507 | 19:13 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 5h25 | 00:38 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2 changes | |
| NX216 · NX202 | Delayed 22:20 20:05Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 3h05 | 23:10 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 change | |
| WXA1 · NX202 | 22:23 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 3h37 | 02:00 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 change | |
| 04:30 Bristol Airport | 2h45 | 07:15 Swansea | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol Airport to Swansea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bristol Airport to Swansea run on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 22:05. The fastest coach covers the 89 km distance in 2h 30m.
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 36 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 22:05 |
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, Transport for Wales from Bristol Airport to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between Bristol Airport to Swansea with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Transport for Wales for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£51
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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 30m
Cheapest Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
22 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.
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 20m
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.
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 coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Airport 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea is £10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Swansea is on average 2 h 15 min for the 55 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea leaves at 02: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea leaves at 23: 05.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus or Transport for Wales for the best way to get you to Swansea. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Swansea 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 to travel from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea by coach is January.
You have options as you can travel between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Swansea 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea.
No, luggage for the coach from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea.
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