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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Swansea to Chepstow
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
87 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Swansea to Chepstow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Chepstow will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Fast coaches
Of the 8 buses that leave Swansea for Chepstow every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 87 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
NX50714:302h10Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station16:40Chepstow, Thomas Street£181One-way0 changes- NX50714:352h05Swansea, University Bay Campus16:40Chepstow, Thomas Street£181One-way0 changes
- NX5074:002h00Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station6:00Chepstow, Thomas Street£201One-way0 changes
- NX112 · NX50911:083h12Swansea, University Bay Campus14:20Chepstow, Thomas Street£201One-way1 change
- NX5076:452h05Swansea, University Bay Campus8:50Chepstow, Thomas Street£201One-way0 changes
- NX5074:051h55Swansea, University Bay Campus6:00Chepstow, Thomas Street£201One-way0 changes
- NX5074:002h00Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station6:00Chepstow, Thomas Street£201One-way0 changes
- NX5076:452h05Swansea, University Bay Campus8:50Chepstow, Thomas Street£201One-way0 changes
- NX50714:352h05Swansea, University Bay Campus16:40Chepstow, Thomas Street£181One-way0 changes
- NX50714:302h10Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station16:40Chepstow, Thomas Street£181One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Swansea to Chepstow
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Chepstow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 87 km
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price |
2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Swansea to Chepstow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Chepstow coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX507 | 4:00 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 2h00 | 6:00 Chepstow, Thomas Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX507 | 4:05 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1h55 | 6:00 Chepstow, Thomas Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX507 | 6:40 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 2h10 | 8:50 Chepstow, Thomas Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX507 | 6:45 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2h05 | 8:50 Chepstow, Thomas Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX112 · NX509 | 11:00 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 3h20 | 14:20 Chepstow, Thomas Street | 1 change | |
| NX112 · NX509 | 11:08 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 3h12 | 14:20 Chepstow, Thomas Street | 1 change | |
| NX507 | 14:30 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 2h10 | 16:40 Chepstow, Thomas Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX507 | 14:35 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2h05 | 16:40 Chepstow, Thomas Street | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swansea to Chepstow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Swansea to Chepstow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:50, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 87 km distance in 2h 5m.
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 87 km |
Average bus duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 2:50 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
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 from Swansea to ChepstowYou can travel by bus between Swansea to Chepstow with National Express for as low as £8. 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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£15
National Express frequency
12 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.
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Things to do in Chepstow
Discover the best of Chepstow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chepstow trip today.
The W. H. Davies Centre
Museum and community venue near Chepstow celebrating the life and work of W. H. Davies through displays, events and local heritage.
Caldicot Museum
Volunteer-run local museum in nearby Caldicot with displays on town history, everyday objects and changing life in Monmouthshire.
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Dell Park
Riverside path and green space below the castle, ideal for estuary views, bridge photographs and an easy walk by the Wye.
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High Street
Historic main street lined with independent shops and old buildings, linking the castle area with the town gate and parish church.
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Piercefield Park
Woodland and open hillside above the town with trails, wildlife and excellent panoramas across Chepstow and the lower Wye.
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Welsh Rarebit
Welsh rarebit is toasted bread covered with a rich cheese, mustard and ale sauce, long associated with Welsh pub cooking.
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Glamorgan Sausages
Glamorgan sausages are traditional Welsh cheese, leek and breadcrumb sausages, popular as a hearty meat-free pub and café dish.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Cawl is a classic Welsh broth of lamb or beef with potatoes, leeks and root vegetables, valued as a comforting regional staple.
The Orange Crate
Popular café and deli known for brunch, coffee, cakes and light lunches, with a friendly casual atmosphere.
The Boat Inn
Riverside inn restaurant serving modern British dishes, Sunday roasts and local produce in a relaxed setting by the Wye.
The Three Tuns
Traditional pub offering British comfort food, beers and classic mains in a historic, characterful setting near the castle.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, pub meals and rail travel are usually cheaper than in major cities, but tourist areas and weekends can raise prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafés may have a tip jar, but it is not expected.
FAQs: Swansea to Chepstow coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Chepstow 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 Chepstow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Swansea to Chepstow can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Swansea to Chepstow is £14; 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 Chepstow is 2h 5m to travel the 87 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 Chepstow leaves at 2:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Swansea to Chepstow leaves at 23:10.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Swansea to Chepstow with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Swansea to Chepstow, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Chepstow. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Swansea and Chepstow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Swansea , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station, Swansea, University Bay Campus . When arriving in Chepstow , you can end your route in coach stations like Chepstow, Thomas Street, Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Chepstow, Thomas Street, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Chepstow from Swansea is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Swansea to Chepstow is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Swansea and Chepstow including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Swansea to Chepstow:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Swansea to Chepstow for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Swansea to Chepstow 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 Swansea to Chepstow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Swansea to Chepstow:
- 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 Swansea to Chepstow:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Swansea to Chepstow.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Swansea to Chepstow with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Swansea to Chepstow with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Swansea to Chepstow with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Chepstow
Most Swansea to Chepstow buses use the Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station to Chepstow, Thomas Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Chepstow 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 Chepstow
Which Swansea station do buses to Chepstow leave from?
Buses from Swansea to Chepstow leave from Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station. The station is from Swansea city centre at Swansea, Swansea SA1 3QX, UK.
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.
Which Chepstow station do buses from Swansea arrive at?
Buses from Swansea to Chepstow most often arrive at Chepstow, Thomas Street. Some services arrive at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Chepstow arrival station.
Chepstow, Thomas StreetChepstow Bus Station, Chepstow NP16 5DH, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Chepstow, Thomas Street from Chepstow city centre
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Chepstow, Thomas Street bus station facilities and services
Chepstow, Thomas Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chepstow, Thomas Street. ATMs are available at Chepstow, Thomas Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chepstow, Thomas Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chepstow, Thomas Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chepstow, Thomas Street: Wheelchair accessible buses available.
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