Swansea to Bristol Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Swansea to Bristol Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct

Cheapest price on 08 Oct

£11

Average ticket price on 08 Oct

£17

Fastest journey on 08 Oct

2 h 25 m

Average journey duration on 08 Oct

2 h 33 m

Buses on 08 Oct

34

Distance

89 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Swansea to Bristol Airport will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.

Fast coaches

On Thu 08 Oct, we found 34 buses from Swansea to Bristol Airport, including 16 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 89 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    14:252h55
    Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
    17:20Bristol, Airport Bus Station
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    14:352h45
    Swansea, University Bay Campus
    17:20Bristol, Airport Bus Station
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    19:452h40
    Swansea, University Bay Campus
    22:25Bristol, Airport Bus Station
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    19:402h45
    Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
    22:25Bristol, Airport Bus Station
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:002h45
    Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
    13:45Bristol, Airport Bus Station
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Swansea to Bristol Airport

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Buses from Swansea to Bristol Airport run on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:40, the last at 16:30. The fastest coach covers the 89 km distance in 2h 20m.

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
89 km
Average bus duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
31
Direct buses
13
Fastest bus
2h 20m
First bus
1:40
Last bus
16:30
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Swansea to Bristol Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Bristol Airport coaches for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX202 · WXA13:10 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
3h42
6:52 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)1 change
National ExpressNX201 · NX2164:00 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
3h50
7:50 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)1 change
National ExpressNX202 · WXA15:05 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
4h43
9:48 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus5:05 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
2h45
7:50 Bristol, Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:15 Swansea, University Bay Campus
2h35
7:50 Bristol, Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX201 · NX2166:00 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
4h15
10:15 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)1 change
National ExpressNX202 · WXA17:00 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
4h26
11:26 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)1 change
National ExpressNX111 · WXA18:15 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
3h55
12:10 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)1 change
National ExpressNX111 · WXA18:22 Swansea, University Bay Campus
3h48
12:10 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)1 change
National ExpressNX507 · NX2169:15 Swansea, University Bay Campus
3h20
12:35 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)1 change
National ExpressNX202 · NX2169:20 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
3h15
12:35 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus9:30 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
2h45
12:15 Bristol, Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:40 Swansea, University Bay Campus
2h35
12:15 Bristol, Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:00 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
2h45
13:45 Bristol, Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:10 Swansea, University Bay Campus
2h35
13:45 Bristol, Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX507 · NX21611:25 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
3h15
14:40 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)1 change
National ExpressNX507 · NX21611:30 Swansea, University Bay Campus
3h10
14:40 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus12:25 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
3h15
15:40 Bristol, Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX508 · NX21612:28 Swansea, University Bay Campus
4h47
17:15 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus12:35 Swansea, University Bay Campus
3h05
15:40 Bristol, Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX201 · NX21613:15 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
4h00
17:15 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus14:25 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
2h55
17:20 Bristol, Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:35 Swansea, University Bay Campus
2h45
17:20 Bristol, Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX201 · WXA115:00 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
4h25
19:25 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)1 change
National ExpressNX507 · NX21615:05 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
4h45
19:50 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)1 change
National ExpressNX507 · NX21615:15 Swansea, University Bay Campus
4h35
19:50 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus19:40 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
2h45
22:25 Bristol, Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus19:45 Swansea, University Bay Campus
2h40
22:25 Bristol, Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX201 · WXA122:20 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
4h21
2:41 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)1 change
Thursday 8 October
FlixBusFlixBus0:30 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
2h55
3:25 Bristol, Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus0:40 Swansea, University Bay Campus
2h45
3:25 Bristol, Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX202 · WXA11:10 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
4h21
5:31 Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus2:30 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
2h35
5:05 Bristol, Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:40 Swansea, University Bay Campus
2h25
5:05 Bristol, Airport Bus Station0 changesdirect

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FlixBus as well as National Express offer coaches services from Swansea to Bristol Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Bristol Airport.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Bristol Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Swansea to Bristol Airport.

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Swansea to Bristol AirportYou can travel by bus between Swansea to Bristol Airport with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £8. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
16 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 National Express Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
£12
National Express frequency
19 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.

FAQs: Swansea to Bristol Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Bristol Airport 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 Bristol Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Swansea to Bristol Airport can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Swansea to Bristol Airport is £18; 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 Bristol Airport is 2h 20m to travel the 89 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 Bristol Airport leaves at 1:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Swansea to Bristol Airport leaves at 16:30.
Yes, there are 13 direct coaches a day from Swansea to Bristol Airport with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Swansea to Bristol Airport, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Bristol Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Swansea and Bristol Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Swansea and Bristol Airport including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Swansea to Bristol Airport:
  • 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 Bristol Airport for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Swansea to Bristol Airport 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.
  • 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 FlixBus, 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 Swansea to Bristol Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Swansea to Bristol Airport:
  • 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 Bristol Airport:
  • 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 Bristol Airport. 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 Bristol Airport with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Swansea to Bristol Airport with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Swansea to Bristol Airport with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Bristol Airport

Most Swansea to Bristol Airport buses use the Swansea, University Bay Campus to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Bristol Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Swansea
Arrival bus stations in Bristol
Swansea, Quadrant Bus StationSwansea, Swansea SA1 3QX, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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 · £0.89 · 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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