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University of Nottingham Museum
University museum with natural history, archaeology and art collections, suitable for a short cultural visit near Beeston.
Take a bus from Swansea to Beeston and enjoy the approximately 236 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 02:45, the last at 23:30.
Distance 236 km |
First bus 2:45 |
Last bus 23:30 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
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University museum with natural history, archaeology and art collections, suitable for a short cultural visit near Beeston.
Local industrial museum telling the story of bicycles, transport and manufacturing linked to the wider Nottingham area.
Contemporary art venue and museum spaces at Lakeside Arts, hosting changing exhibitions, crafts and family-friendly displays.
Large parkland with lakes, paths, boating and formal landscaping beside the university, popular for walks and relaxed afternoons.
Riverside nature area with wetlands, birdlife and level paths, offering a quieter outdoor escape close to the town.
Beeston's central public space with shops, seating and events, useful as a starting point for exploring the town centre.
Stilton is a rich blue cheese made in the East Midlands. It is a classic regional product often served with crackers, bread or in sauces.
Red Leicester is a nutty, firm orange cheese long associated with the wider Midlands. It is a traditional table cheese and common in local lunches.
Pork pie is a cold raised pastry pie filled with seasoned pork and jelly. It is a famous Midlands snack linked strongly with nearby Melton Mowbray.
Well-liked neighbourhood café and deli for brunch, sandwiches, coffee and homemade cakes in a friendly daytime atmosphere.
Established Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and seafood in a lively, polished dining room.
Smart local restaurant focused on Indian and Bangladeshi dishes, with curries, tandoori plates and attentive service.
Beeston is moderate for the UK: dining and coffee are fairly priced, local buses and trams are reasonable, and accommodation is usually cheaper than central London.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Beeston 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 Beeston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Swansea to Beeston buses use the Swansea, University Bay Campus to Nottingham, University of Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Beeston bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Swansea, University Bay Campus is 4 km from Swansea city centre. Public transport options include:
Swansea, University Bay Campus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and a restaurant on campus.
Free Wi-Fi available within campus buildings. ATMs are aTM located near the student union building.
Ticket office support is available at Swansea, University Bay Campus.
Available at Swansea, University Bay Campus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea, University Bay Campus: Campus is accessible with ramps and elevators.
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food outlets available within the station.
Free WiFi available in the station premises. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station.
Available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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