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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£43
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£43
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
14 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
14 h 50 m
Buses on 08 Sept
2
Distance
372 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £43.
Fast coaches
To travel from Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus0:4514h45Middlesbrough, Bus Station15:30Swansea, University Bay Campus£431One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus0:4514h55Middlesbrough, Bus Station15:40Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station£431One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus0:4514h45Middlesbrough, Bus Station15:30Swansea, University Bay Campus£431One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus0:4514h55Middlesbrough, Bus Station15:40Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station£431One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £62 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, while a train costs an average of £331.
Distance: 372 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£62 Average Price Cheapest | £331 Average Price | £77 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration Fastest 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea is a coach with an average price of £62.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea:
A coach is £269 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea costing on average £331.
The fastest way to travel from Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea is by train with an average journey time of 7h 22m.
Other travel options to Swansea take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockton-on-Tees and Swansea including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £62 compared to roughly £77 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £15. The journey takes 10h 10m versus 5h 41m 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.
Live departures
Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:45 Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 14h45 | 15:30 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:45 Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 14h55 | 15:40 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as Go North East or Stagecoach North East offer coaches services from Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £61 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 17:30. The fastest coach covers the 372 km distance in 9h 13m.
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 372 km |
Average bus duration 10h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 13m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 17:30 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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, Go North East, Stagecoach North East from Stockton-on-Tees to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea with National Express, Go North East, Stagecoach North East for as low as £61. 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 National Express Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest National Express Price
£28
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.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
Go North East
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Go North East Duration
9h 36m
Go North East frequency
1 a day
Stagecoach North East
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stagecoach North East Duration
9h 13m
Cheapest Stagecoach North East Price
£61
Stagecoach North East frequency
1 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
Swansea Museum
Swansea's main museum covers local history, Egyptology, natural history and maritime displays in a historic waterfront building.
- 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.
TfW
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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: Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea can start from as little as £61 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea is £62; 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 Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea is 9h 13m to travel the 372 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 Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea leaves at 17:30.
There are 2 coaches a day from Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea which require at least one change with National Express, Go North East, Stagecoach North East. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea, you can count on National Express, Go North East, Stagecoach North East for the best way to get you to Swansea. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Stockton-on-Tees and Swansea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Stockton-on-Tees , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row . 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 Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row, 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 Stockton-on-Tees is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockton-on-Tees and Swansea including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockton-on-Tees and Swansea
Most Stockton-on-Tees to Swansea buses use the Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row to Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Swansea, University Bay Campus. Use this guide to compare Stockton-on-Tees and Swansea bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Stockton-on-Tees
Arrival bus stations in Swansea
Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row from Stockton-on-Tees city centre
Bus57, 58, 59 · 5m · £4 · every ~19 min
Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row bus station facilities and services
Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, WC and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row: Bike Parking.
Which Swansea station do buses from Stockton-on-Tees arrive at?
Buses from Stockton-on-Tees 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 · £0.90 · 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.
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