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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Swansea to Bridgend
Showing times and prices for 08 Mar
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
28 m
Buses per day
36
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Swansea to Bridgend is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Bridgend will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
Of the 36 buses that leave Swansea for Bridgend every day 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 28 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 30 m 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.
FlixBus15:100h50
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station16:00Bridgend, Sarn Odeon
£51One-way
0 changes
FlixBus07:100h50
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station08:00Bridgend, Sarn Odeon
£51One-way
0 changes
FlixBus03:150h50
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station04:05Bridgend, Sarn Odeon
£51One-way
0 changes
FlixBus23:200h50
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station00:10Bridgend, Sarn Odeon
£51One-way
0 changes
FlixBus22:000h50
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station22:50Bridgend, Sarn Odeon
£51One-way
0 changes
NX11111:250h25
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station11:50Bridgend, Sarn Odeon
£81One-way
0 changes
NX11108:350h25
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station09:00Bridgend, Sarn Odeon
£101One-way
0 changes
NX50705:300h30
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station06:00Bridgend, Sarn Odeon
£61One-way
0 changes
NX50709:250h30
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station09:55Bridgend, Sarn Odeon
£71One-way
0 changes
NX50717:300h30
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station18:00Bridgend, Sarn Odeon
£81One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Swansea to Bridgend
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Bridgend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 28 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price |
1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Swansea to Bridgend bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Bridgend coaches for today, Saturday 7 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 12:04
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX508 | 12:05 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h40 | 12:45 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX111 | 12:20 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h40 | 13:00 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX201 | 13:20 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 13:55 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX201 | 15:20 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 15:55 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX111 | 16:05 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 16:40 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX507 | 17:30 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h30 | 18:00 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 8 March | |||||
| FlixBus | 01:10 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 01:45 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX202 | 01:25 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 02:00 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 01:45 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h50 | 02:35 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 03:15 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h50 | 04:05 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX202 | 03:25 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 04:00 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 03:55 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 04:30 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX201 | 04:20 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 04:55 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX202 | 05:20 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 05:55 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX507 | 05:30 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h30 | 06:00 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX201 | 06:10 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 06:45 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:10 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h50 | 08:00 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:10 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 07:45 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX202 | 07:20 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 07:55 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:40 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 08:15 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX201 | 08:05 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 08:40 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX111 | 08:35 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h25 | 09:00 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 09:15 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 09:50 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX202 | 09:20 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 09:55 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX507 | 09:25 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h30 | 09:55 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX112 | 09:55 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 10:30 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 10:40 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX201 | 10:20 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 10:55 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 11:15 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX111 | 11:25 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h25 | 11:50 Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Swansea to Bridgend coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus, Megabus, First South & West Wales and more offer coaches services from Swansea to Bridgend.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Swansea to Bridgend.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Megabus or First South & West Wales to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Bridgend.
- 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Swansea to Bridgend.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Megabus or First South & West Wales to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Bridgend.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Swansea to Bridgend.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swansea to Bridgend
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Swansea to Bridgend run on average 23 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 28 km distance in 25m.
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 £3
Distance 28 km |
Average bus duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 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 £3
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, First South & West Wales from Swansea to BridgendYou can travel by bus between Swansea to Bridgend with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, First South & West Wales for as low as £3. 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
35m
Cheapest Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
13 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.
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
25m
Cheapest Price
£6
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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
First South & West Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
First South & West Wales frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Swansea to Bridgend coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Bridgend 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 Bridgend, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Swansea to Bridgend can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Swansea to Bridgend is £6; 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 Swansea to Bridgend is 25m to travel the 28 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 Swansea to Bridgend leaves at 0:02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Swansea to Bridgend leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 23 direct coaches a day from Swansea to Bridgend with National Express, FlixBus, First South & West Wales. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Swansea to Bridgend, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, First South & West Wales for the best way to get you to Bridgend. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Swansea and Bridgend and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Bridgend from Swansea is worth doing with a journey time of 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Swansea to Bridgend is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Swansea and Bridgend including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Swansea to Bridgend:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Swansea to Bridgend for coach company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Swansea to Bridgend depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
- 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 National Express, 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 Swansea to Bridgend.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Swansea to Bridgend:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- 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 Swansea to Bridgend:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Swansea to Bridgend. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Swansea to Bridgend with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Swansea to Bridgend with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Swansea to Bridgend with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Bridgend
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The major coach station for departures in Swansea is Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station for your trip from Swansea to Bridgend.
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Swansea, University Bay Campus
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The major coach station for arrivals in Bridgend is Bridgend, Sarn Odeon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bridgend, Sarn Odeon for your trip to Bridgend from Swansea.
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