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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cwmbran to Swansea
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£6
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£6
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
1 h 50 m
Buses on 09 Oct
1
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cwmbran to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cwmbran to Swansea will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Fast coaches
On Fri 09 Oct, we found 1 buses from Cwmbran to Swansea, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.
18:551h50Cwmbran20:45Swansea£61One-way0 changes
- 18:551h50Cwmbran20:45Swansea£61One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cwmbran to Swansea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Cwmbran to Swansea and enjoy the approximately 64 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50.
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 64 km |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Live departures
Cwmbran to Swansea bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cwmbran to Swansea coaches for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 11:10 Newport, Queensway | 1h35 | 12:45 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 Newport, Queensway | 1h45 | 12:55 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:35 Newport, Queensway | 2h00 | 13:35 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:35 Newport, Queensway | 1h50 | 13:25 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
 NX201 | 11:45 Newport, Kingsway | 2h05 | 13:50 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 Newport, Queensway | 1h55 | 14:25 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 Newport, Queensway | 1h45 | 14:15 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX201 | 13:45 Newport, Kingsway | 2h05 | 15:50 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:50 Newport, Queensway | 1h55 | 16:45 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:50 Newport, Queensway | 1h45 | 16:35 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX202 | 15:45 Newport, Kingsway | 2h10 | 17:55 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX201 | 15:50 Newport, Kingsway | 2h20 | 18:10 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX112 | 16:05 Newport, Kingsway | 2h00 | 18:05 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX112 | 16:05 Newport, Kingsway | 1h50 | 17:55 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:25 Newport, Queensway | 1h40 | 18:05 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:25 Newport, Queensway | 1h50 | 18:15 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX202 | 17:40 Newport, Kingsway | 1h55 | 19:35 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX201 | 18:00 Newport, Kingsway | 2h05 | 20:05 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:55 Newport, Queensway | 1h50 | 20:45 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:55 Newport, Queensway | 1h25 | 20:20 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:55 Newport, Queensway | 2h00 | 20:55 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:55 Newport, Queensway | 1h35 | 20:30 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:05 Newport, Queensway | 1h55 | 21:00 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:05 Newport, Queensway | 1h45 | 20:50 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX111 | 19:10 Newport, Kingsway | 1h30 | 20:40 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX111 | 19:10 Newport, Kingsway | 1h40 | 20:50 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX202 | 19:30 Newport, Kingsway | 1h50 | 21:20 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:55 Newport, Queensway | 1h55 | 21:50 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:55 Newport, Queensway | 1h45 | 21:40 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX201 | 20:20 Newport, Kingsway | 2h00 | 22:20 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:35 Newport, Queensway | 1h55 | 22:30 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:35 Newport, Queensway | 1h30 | 22:05 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:35 Newport, Queensway | 1h40 | 22:15 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:35 Newport, Queensway | 1h45 | 22:20 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX202 | 21:25 Newport, Kingsway | 1h45 | 23:10 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:55 Newport, Queensway | 1h35 | 23:30 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:55 Newport, Queensway | 1h45 | 23:40 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX201 | 22:00 Newport, Kingsway | 1h50 | 23:50 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:45 Newport, Queensway | 1h55 | 0:40 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:45 Newport, Queensway | 1h45 | 0:30 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:55 Newport, Queensway | 1h45 | 1:40 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:55 Newport, Queensway | 1h55 | 1:50 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Bus providers: Stagecoach South Wales from Cwmbran to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between Cwmbran to Swansea with Stagecoach South Wales. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Stagecoach South Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stagecoach South Wales Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Stagecoach South Wales Price
£12
Stagecoach South Wales frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Swansea
Things to do in Swansea
Discover the best of Swansea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Swansea trip today.
- Must visit
National Waterfront Museum
A modern museum in the Maritime Quarter exploring the city's copper, coal, industry and waterfront heritage with interactive exhibits.
- Recommended
Dylan Thomas Centre
A compact museum inside Dylan Thomas Square focusing on the writer's life, works and links to Swansea through exhibitions and events.
- Must visit
Swansea Bay Promenade
A broad sandy sweep along Swansea Bay, popular for walking, cycling and sea views, with easy access from the city centre.
- Must visit
Mumbles
A historic village area by the sea, known for its pier, independent shops, promenade and access to coastal walks.
- Recommended
Cwmdonkin Park
A large city park with botanical displays, glasshouses, sports facilities and open lawns close to central Swansea.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Traditional Welsh cakes are small griddled currant cakes, served warm with sugar. They are a classic Welsh teatime treat long associated with home baking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Laverbread
Laverbread is a Welsh speciality made from slow-cooked laver seaweed, often served at breakfast. It is deeply tied to the South Wales coast and local food culture.
- Gluten-free
Welsh Breakfast With Laverbread And Cockles
A traditional Welsh breakfast in Swansea often includes laverbread and cockles alongside bacon and eggs. It showcases produce gathered from the nearby Gower coast.
The Swigg
Established Swansea seafood spot focused on simple fish, shellfish, and classic British sides in an easy-going atmosphere.
Oyster House
Well-known casual venue in Mumbles serving fresh seafood and fish dishes, with a modern feel and strong local reputation.
The Shed
Smart waterfront restaurant at the marina serving modern British cooking, steaks, and seafood in a polished setting.
Pound sterling (£)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.10
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Swansea University Bay Campus -> Swansea Bus Station
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- First Cymru buses link Bay Campus, the city centre and the rail station. Contactless tap-and-go is available on local buses.
- Swansea Bus Station is the main city-centre hub. Swansea rail station is managed by Transport for Wales and is the main rail gateway.
FAQs: Cwmbran to Swansea coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cwmbran 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.
The earliest coach from Cwmbran to Swansea leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cwmbran to Swansea leaves at 23:50.
When taking a coach from Cwmbran to Swansea, you can count on Stagecoach South Wales for the best way to get you to Swansea. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cwmbran and Swansea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Cwmbran , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Newport, Queensway, Newport, Kingsway . When arriving in Swansea , you can end your route in coach stations like Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station, Swansea, University Bay Campus.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Newport, Queensway, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cwmbran and Swansea including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cwmbran to Swansea.
No, the coach from Cwmbran to Swansea has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cwmbran 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 Cwmbran to Swansea.
No, luggage for the coach from Cwmbran to Swansea needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cwmbran to Swansea.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cwmbran to Swansea.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cwmbran to Swansea.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cwmbran to Swansea.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cwmbran and Swansea
Most Cwmbran to Swansea buses use the Newport, Queensway to Swansea, University Bay Campus station pair, with some services arriving at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Cwmbran and Swansea bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cwmbran
Arrival bus stations in Swansea
Which Swansea station do buses from Cwmbran arrive at?
Buses from Cwmbran to Swansea most often arrive at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station. Some services arrive at Swansea, University Bay Campus, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Swansea arrival station.
Swansea, Quadrant Bus StationSwansea, Swansea SA1 3QX, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station from Swansea city centre
Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · £4 · every ~3 min
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the station premises. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Swansea, University Bay CampusFabian Way, Crymlyn Burrows, Skewen, Swansea SA1 8EN, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea, University Bay Campus from Swansea city centre
Swansea, University Bay Campus is 4 km from Swansea city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus84, X5, X1, 38, X7, 90, 92, N92 · 10m · £4 · every ~11 min
X1, 38, X7, X5, 84, 92, N92, 90 · 12m · £0.89 · every ~11 min
Swansea, University Bay Campus bus station facilities and services
Swansea, University Bay Campus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and a restaurant on campus.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available within campus buildings. ATMs are aTM located near the student union building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea, University Bay Campus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea, University Bay Campus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea, University Bay Campus: Campus is accessible with ramps and elevators.
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