Swansea to Cwmbran bus with National Express

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  • National Express
    6:102h00
    Swansea
    8:10Cwmbran
    £71One-way
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Compare train and coach for Swansea to Cwmbran

The cheapest option from Swansea to Cwmbran is coach, with an average price of £6. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Cwmbran among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 64 km

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2h 18m

Average total duration

1h 48m

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1h 47m

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Compare prices and tickets Swansea to Cwmbran by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Swansea to Cwmbran coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Swansea to Cwmbran.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Swansea to Cwmbran.

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 to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Cwmbran.
  • 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 Cwmbran.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Cwmbran.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Swansea to Cwmbran.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Swansea to Cwmbran

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Typically, there are 31 buses per day from Swansea to Cwmbran, including 30 direct buses, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 64 km distance in 1h 55m.

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
64 km
Average bus duration
1h 48m
Lowest ticket price
£4
Buses per day
31
Direct buses
30
Fastest bus
1h 55m
First bus
0:15
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
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, FlixBus from Swansea to CwmbranYou can travel by bus between Swansea to Cwmbran with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £4. 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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
6 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£6
National Express frequency
10 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 Cwmbran coach

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

FAQs
The earliest coach from Swansea to Cwmbran leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Swansea to Cwmbran leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 30 direct coaches a day from Swansea to Cwmbran with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Swansea to Cwmbran, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Cwmbran. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Swansea and Cwmbran and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Swansea to Cwmbran is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Swansea and Cwmbran including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Swansea to Cwmbran:
  • 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 Cwmbran for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Swansea to Cwmbran 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 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 Cwmbran.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Swansea to Cwmbran:
  • 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 Cwmbran:
  • 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 Cwmbran. 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 Cwmbran with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Swansea to Cwmbran with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Swansea to Cwmbran with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Cwmbran

Most Swansea to Cwmbran buses use the Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station to Newport, Kingsway station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Cwmbran 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 Cwmbran
Swansea, Quadrant Bus StationSwansea Quadrant Bus Station, Dillwyn St, SA1 3AR
City-centre transport

Getting to Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station from Swansea city centre

Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · £4 · every ~3 min
Swansea, University Bay Campus
City-centre transport

Getting to Swansea, University Bay Campus from Swansea city centre

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

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