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Swansea Museum
Swansea's main museum covers local history, Egyptology, natural history and maritime displays in a historic waterfront building.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£52
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£52
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
15 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
15 h 30 m
Buses on 18 Sept
1
Distance
243 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Corby to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Corby to Swansea will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £52.
To travel from Corby to Swansea you need to make at least 2 changes.


Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Corby to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 12h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, while a train costs an average of £196.
Distance: 243 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£52 Average Price Cheapest | £196 Average Price | £49 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 36m Average total duration 14h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 2m Average total duration Fastest 11h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Corby to Swansea:
A coach is £144 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Corby to Swansea costing on average £196.
Other travel options to Swansea take longer:
Coach takes on average 14h 6m.
Tickets start at around £52 compared to roughly £49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-3.62. The journey takes 14h 6m versus 3h 43m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Corby to Swansea coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 22:25 Corby | 15h30 | 13:55 Swansea | 2 changes | |
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Buses from Corby to Swansea run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £52 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 10:30, the last at 11:39. The fastest coach covers the 243 km distance in 8h 25m.
Distance 243 km |
Average bus duration 14h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 25m |
First bus 10:30 |
Last bus 11:39 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Swansea's main museum covers local history, Egyptology, natural history and maritime displays in a historic waterfront building.
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A historic village area by the sea, known for its pier, independent shops, promenade and access to coastal walks.
A large city park with botanical displays, glasshouses, sports facilities and open lawns close to central Swansea.
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Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals and local transport are often cheaper than in London, though summer stays and seafront dining can raise daily costs.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Corby 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.

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