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Chepstow Museum
Museum inside a preserved town-house on Bridge Street, presenting Chepstow's local history, archaeology and social life.
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.
On Thu 12 Nov, we found 7 buses from Swansea to Chepstow, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 87 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.

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Buses from Swansea to Chepstow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. 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 1h 50m.
Distance 87 km |
Average bus duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 2:50 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Swansea to Chepstow.
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Chepstow coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:10 Swansea | 3h30 | 6:40 Chepstow Bus Station | 1 change | |
![]() | 4:00 Swansea | 2h00 | 6:00 Chepstow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:05 Swansea | 3h25 | 8:30 Chepstow Bus Station | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:00 Swansea | 3h35 | 9:35 Chepstow Bus Station | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:40 Swansea | 2h10 | 8:50 Chepstow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:00 Swansea | 3h00 | 10:00 Chepstow Bus Station | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:05 Swansea | 2h55 | 11:00 Chepstow Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Museum inside a preserved town-house on Bridge Street, presenting Chepstow's local history, archaeology and social life.
Museum and community venue near Chepstow celebrating the life and work of W. H. Davies through displays, events and local heritage.
Volunteer-run local museum in nearby Caldicot with displays on town history, everyday objects and changing life in Monmouthshire.
Riverside path and green space below the castle, ideal for estuary views, bridge photographs and an easy walk by the Wye.
Historic main street lined with independent shops and old buildings, linking the castle area with the town gate and parish church.
Woodland and open hillside above the town with trails, wildlife and excellent panoramas across Chepstow and the lower Wye.
Welsh rarebit is toasted bread covered with a rich cheese, mustard and ale sauce, long associated with Welsh pub cooking.
Glamorgan sausages are traditional Welsh cheese, leek and breadcrumb sausages, popular as a hearty meat-free pub and café dish.
Cawl is a classic Welsh broth of lamb or beef with potatoes, leeks and root vegetables, valued as a comforting regional staple.
Popular café and deli known for brunch, coffee, cakes and light lunches, with a friendly casual atmosphere.
Riverside inn restaurant serving modern British dishes, Sunday roasts and local produce in a relaxed setting by the Wye.
Traditional pub offering British comfort food, beers and classic mains in a historic, characterful setting near the castle.
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.
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.
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.

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.
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.
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.
Chepstow, Thomas Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Chepstow, Thomas Street. ATMs are available at Chepstow, Thomas Street.
Ticket office support is available at Chepstow, Thomas Street.
Available at Chepstow, Thomas Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chepstow, Thomas Street: Wheelchair accessible buses available.
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