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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Paris to Swansea
Showing times and prices for 15 Aug
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
16 h 40 m
Average duration
18 h 1 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
543 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Swansea will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.
Fast coaches
Of the 4 buses that leave Paris 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 543 km distance in an average of 18 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 21 h 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.
0:1517h15Paris17:30Swansea£401One-way0 changes- 8:3021h00Paris5:30Swansea£511One-way0 changes
- 21:3017h10Paris14:40Swansea£651One-way0 changes
- 6:0016h40Paris22:40Swansea£861One-way0 changes
- 6:0016h40Paris22:40Swansea£861One-way0 changes
- 21:3017h10Paris14:40Swansea£651One-way0 changes
- 0:1517h15Paris17:30Swansea£401One-way0 changes
- 8:3021h00Paris5:30Swansea£511One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Paris to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £37.
Distance: 543 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£52 Average Price Cheapest | £101 Average Price |
15h 29m Average total duration 14h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Swansea bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Swansea coaches for today, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:15 Paris | 17h25 | 15:40 Swansea | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:00 Paris | 15h40 | 14:40 Swansea | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 15 August | |||||
| 0:15 Paris | 17h15 | 17:30 Swansea | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:00 Paris | 16h40 | 22:40 Swansea | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:30 Paris | 21h00 | 5:30 Swansea | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Paris to Swansea coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Paris to Swansea.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Swansea.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Swansea.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Swansea
France
United Kingdom
Buses from Paris to Swansea run on average 10 times per day, taking around 14h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £37 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 543 km distance in 15h 40m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £37
Distance 543 km |
Average bus duration 14h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 15h 40m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £37
Bus providers: FlixBus from Paris to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between Paris to Swansea with FlixBus for as low as £37. 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
15h 40m
Cheapest Price
£37
FlixBus frequency
10 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.
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: Paris to Swansea coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Swansea can start from as little as £37 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Paris to Swansea is £52; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Paris to Swansea is 15h 40m to travel the 543 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Paris to Swansea leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Paris to Swansea leaves at 23:50.
There are 10 coaches a day from Paris to Swansea which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Paris to Swansea, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Swansea. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Paris and Swansea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Paris , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Porte Maillot, Saint-Denis, Université . When arriving in Swansea , you can end your route in coach stations like Swansea, University Bay Campus, Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station, Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Swansea, University Bay Campus, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Swansea from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Paris to Swansea is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Swansea including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Paris to Swansea:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Paris to Swansea for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Paris to Swansea depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Paris to Swansea.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Paris to Swansea:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Paris to Swansea:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Paris to Swansea. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Paris to Swansea with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Paris to Swansea with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Paris to Swansea with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Swansea
Most Paris to Swansea buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Swansea, University Bay Campus. Use this guide to compare Paris and Swansea bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Swansea
Which Paris station do buses to Swansea leave from?
Buses from Paris to Swansea leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 3 km from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89 · 18m · £3 · every ~11 min
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 28m · £2 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · £3 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · £0.90
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · £0.90
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · £3 · every ~30 min
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Which Swansea station do buses from Paris arrive at?
Buses from Paris 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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