Sunderland to Swansea bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sunderland to Swansea

Showing times and prices for 16 Apr

Cheapest price

£67

Average price

£76

Fastest journey

8 h 55 m

Average duration

11 h 17 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

403 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sunderland to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sunderland to Swansea will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £67.

Fast coaches

To travel from Sunderland to Swansea you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • FlixBus
    12:308h55
    Sunderland
    21:25Swansea
    £671One-way
    2 changes
  • National Express
    8:3510h45
    Sunderland
    19:20Swansea
    £811One-way
    2 changes
  • National Express
    23:4514h10
    Sunderland
    13:55Swansea
    £811One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Sunderland to Swansea bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sunderland to Swansea coaches for today, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus12:30 Sunderland
8h55
21:25 Swansea2 changes
national_express23:45 Sunderland
14h10
13:55 Swansea2 changes
Thursday 16 April
national_express8:35 Sunderland
10h45
19:20 Swansea2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sunderland to Swansea

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Take a bus from Sunderland to Swansea and enjoy the approximately 403 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55.

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
Train from £372
Distance
403 km
Average bus duration
10h 58m
Buses per day
5
First bus
6:00
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £372

Bus providers: National Express from Sunderland to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between Sunderland to Swansea with National Express for as low as £372. 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
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
£26
National Express frequency
6 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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Sunderland to Swansea coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland 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.

FAQs
The earliest coach from Sunderland to Swansea leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sunderland to Swansea leaves at 23:55.
There are 5 coaches a day from Sunderland to Swansea which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Sunderland 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 Sunderland and Swansea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sunderland to Swansea is September.
Yes, you can take a train between Sunderland and Swansea.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sunderland to Swansea:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sunderland to Swansea for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sunderland 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 Sunderland to Swansea.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sunderland 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 Sunderland to Swansea:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sunderland to Swansea.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sunderland to Swansea with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sunderland to Swansea with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sunderland to Swansea with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sunderland and Swansea

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The major coach station for departures in Sunderland is Sunderland, Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sunderland, Interchange for your trip from Sunderland to Swansea.
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