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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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Compare coach and train for Pembroke to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pembroke to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 67 km
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price |
2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Pembroke to Swansea coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Pembroke to Swansea.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Pembroke to Swansea.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- 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 National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Pembroke to Swansea.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Pembroke to Swansea.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pembroke to Swansea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Pembroke to Swansea run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:35, the last at 21:17. The fastest coach covers the 67 km distance in 2h 3m.
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 67 km |
Average bus duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 3m |
First bus 5:35 |
Last bus 21:17 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 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
Bus providers: National Express from Pembroke to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between Pembroke to Swansea with National Express for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£8
National Express frequency
2 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.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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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: Pembroke to Swansea coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pembroke 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 Pembroke to Swansea can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Pembroke to Swansea is £9; 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 Pembroke to Swansea is 2h 3m to travel the 67 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 Pembroke to Swansea leaves at 5:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Pembroke to Swansea leaves at 21:17.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Pembroke to Swansea with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Pembroke to Swansea, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Swansea. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Pembroke and Swansea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Pembroke, 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.
A trip to Swansea from Pembroke is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 3m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Pembroke to Swansea is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pembroke and Swansea including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Pembroke to Swansea:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Pembroke to Swansea for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Pembroke to Swansea depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Pembroke to Swansea.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Pembroke to Swansea:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Pembroke to Swansea:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Pembroke to Swansea.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Pembroke to Swansea with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Pembroke to Swansea with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Pembroke to Swansea with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pembroke and Swansea
Most Pembroke to Swansea buses use the Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel) to Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Pembroke and Swansea bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Pembroke
Arrival bus stations in Swansea
Which Pembroke station do buses to Swansea leave from?
Buses from Pembroke to Swansea leave from Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel). The station is from Pembroke city centre at 116 Main St, Pembroke SA71 4HN, UK.
Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel)116 Main St, Pembroke SA71 4HN, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel) from Pembroke city centre
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Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel) bus station facilities and services
Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel). ATMs are available at Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pembroke, Main St (The Coach House Hotel): Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
Which Swansea station do buses from Pembroke arrive at?
Buses from Pembroke to Swansea arrive at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station. Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station is from Swansea city centre.
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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