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Swansea Museum
Swansea's main museum covers local history, Egyptology, natural history and maritime displays in a historic waterfront building.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Horsham to Swansea
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
6 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
6 h 20 m
Buses on 29 Sept
1
Distance
259 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Horsham to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horsham to Swansea will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Fast coaches
On Tue 29 Sept, we found 1 buses from Horsham to Swansea, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 259 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 20 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.
19:306h20Horsham1:50Swansea£211One-way0 changes
- 19:306h20Horsham1:50Swansea£211One-way0 changes
Live departures
Horsham to Swansea bus times
The table below shows live departures for Horsham to Swansea coaches for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:00 Horsham | 7h10 | 18:10 Swansea | 2 changes | |
| 12:38 Horsham | 7h27 | 20:05 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 14:38 Horsham | 7h42 | 22:20 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 16:48 Horsham | 7h02 | 23:50 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 17:16 Horsham | 6h34 | 23:50 Swansea | 2 changes | |
| 20:15 Horsham | 6h35 | 2:50 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 20:17 Horsham | 6h33 | 2:50 Swansea | 2 changes | |
| 21:16 Horsham | 7h54 | 5:10 Swansea | 1 change | |
| 21:41 Horsham | 7h29 | 5:10 Swansea | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Horsham to Swansea
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Take a bus from Horsham to Swansea and enjoy the approximately 259 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 23:30.
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 259 km |
First bus 1:45 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Metrobus from Horsham to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between Horsham to Swansea with Metrobus. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Metrobus Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest Metrobus Price
£39
Metrobus frequency
12 a day
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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: Horsham to Swansea coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsham 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 Horsham to Swansea leaves at 1:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Horsham to Swansea leaves at 23:30.
When taking a coach from Horsham to Swansea, you can count on Metrobus for the best way to get you to Swansea. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Horsham and Swansea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Horsham and Swansea including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Horsham to Swansea has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Horsham to Swansea.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Horsham 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 Horsham to Swansea.
No, luggage for the coach from Horsham to Swansea needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Horsham to Swansea.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Horsham to Swansea.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Horsham to Swansea.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Horsham to Swansea.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Horsham and Swansea
Most Horsham to Swansea buses use the Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) to Swansea, University Bay Campus station pair, with some services arriving at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Horsham and Swansea bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Horsham
Arrival bus stations in Swansea
Which Swansea station do buses from Horsham arrive at?
Buses from Horsham to Swansea most often arrive at Swansea, University Bay Campus. Some services arrive at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Swansea arrival station.
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 · £0.90 · 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.
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.
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