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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Swansea to London
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Buses per day
46
Distance
264 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Swansea to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to London will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Fast coaches
Of the 46 buses that leave Swansea for London every day 34 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 264 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 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.
NX50717:304h50Swansea, University Bay Campus22:20London, Victoria Coach Station£171One-way0 changes- NX50717:304h30Swansea, University Bay Campus22:00London, Earl's Court£171One-way0 changes
FlixBus17:305h10Swansea, University Bay Campus22:40London, Victoria Coach Station£191One-way0 changes- FlixBus17:205h20Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station22:40London, Victoria Coach Station£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus16:105h00Swansea, University Bay Campus21:10London, Victoria Coach Station£201One-way0 changes
- NX50711:104h15Swansea, University Bay Campus15:25London, Earl's Court£211One-way0 changes
- NX50812:134h27Swansea, University Bay Campus16:40London, Earl's Court£241One-way0 changes
- NX50717:304h30Swansea, University Bay Campus22:00London, Earl's Court£171One-way0 changes
- NX50711:104h35Swansea, University Bay Campus15:45London, Victoria Coach Station£211One-way0 changes
- NX5079:304h35Swansea, University Bay Campus14:05London, Hammersmith Bridge Road£211One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Swansea to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to London 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 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 264 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£16 Average Price Cheapest | £68 Average Price |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Swansea to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to London coaches for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:30 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h35 | 6:05 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 1 change | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 5h50 | 7:35 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 6h20 | 8:05 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h10 | 8:05 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h40 | 7:35 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 6h15 | 9:30 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h05 | 9:30 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h35 | 10:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX507 | 4:50 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h45 | 9:35 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX507 | 4:50 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h15 | 10:05 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX507 · NX509 | 4:50 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h40 | 10:30 London, Earl's Court | 1 change | |
| NX507 | 6:25 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h00 | 11:25 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX507 | 6:25 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h40 | 11:05 London, Earl's Court | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 5h45 | 13:25 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 5h10 | 12:50 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h35 | 13:25 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h00 | 12:50 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX507 | 7:55 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h10 | 13:05 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX507 | 7:55 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h50 | 12:45 London, Earl's Court | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX111 · NX509 | 8:22 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h08 | 13:30 London, Earl's Court | 1 change | |
| NX111 · NX509 | 8:22 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h28 | 13:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 5h35 | 14:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 5h05 | 14:20 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h25 | 14:50 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h55 | 14:20 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX507 | 9:30 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h35 | 14:05 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX507 | 9:30 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h05 | 14:35 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX507 · NX509 | 9:30 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h15 | 14:45 London, Earl's Court | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 5h50 | 16:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 5h15 | 15:55 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h40 | 16:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h05 | 15:55 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX507 | 11:10 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h35 | 15:45 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX507 | 11:10 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h15 | 15:25 London, Earl's Court | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX508 | 12:13 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h52 | 17:05 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX508 | 12:13 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h27 | 16:40 London, Earl's Court | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX507 | 14:35 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h25 | 20:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX507 | 14:35 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h05 | 19:40 London, Earl's Court | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:05 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 5h05 | 21:10 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:05 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 4h40 | 20:45 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:10 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h00 | 21:10 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:10 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h35 | 20:45 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:20 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 5h20 | 22:40 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX507 | 17:30 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h50 | 22:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX507 | 17:30 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h30 | 22:00 London, Earl's Court | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:30 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h10 | 22:40 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Swansea to London coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus or Megabus offer coaches services from Swansea to London.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swansea to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Swansea to London run on average 40 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 264 km distance in 4h 35m.
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 264 km |
Average bus duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 40 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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, FlixBus, Megabus from Swansea to LondonYou can travel by bus between Swansea to London with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus 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 Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
£8
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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£10
National Express frequency
16 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.
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
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
£14
Megabus frequency
4 a day
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.
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Things to do in London
Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.
- Must visit
The National Gallery
National collection of European painting from Van Gogh to Turner in a landmark Trafalgar Square setting.
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Victoria and Albert Museum
Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.
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South Bank
Lively pedestrian riverside route linking major sights, street performers, markets and excellent views across the Thames.
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Trafalgar Square
West End square famous for lions, fountains and events, surrounded by galleries and central to many first-time visits.
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Hyde Park
Grand royal park with Serpentine lake, broad paths and easy walks to Kensington Palace and Buckingham Palace.
Full English Breakfast
A classic breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple of British cafés and weekend dining across London.
Fish and Chips
Pale ale battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing favourite in London pubs and chippies.
Pie and Mash
Slow-cooked beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potato. This hearty pie is closely associated with East London working-class food culture.
The Savoy
Luxury hotel venue renowned for formal afternoon tea with fine pastries, sandwiches and impeccable service in grand surroundings.
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Refined Indian restaurant with a Michelin star, celebrated for polished cooking and a landmark role in London’s modern dining scene.
Rules
Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.90
- Day pass
- £16.60
To the city centre
London Victoria Coach Station -> Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
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Coaches from Swansea to London
Taking the coach offers an affordable, comfortable way to travel from Swansea to the UK capital. Coaches from Swansea to London depart daily, with six direct buses every day. Journeys take between four hours 35 minutes and five hours five minutes, and passengers can choose from two departure points in the Swansea area,
Which coach companies travel from Swansea to London?
All buses from Swansea to London are operated by National Express. The UK's biggest coach company, National Express runs direct services to London Victoria Coach Station every day.
How long is the coach from Swansea to London?
When they travel direct, passengers can expect the journey time from Swansea to London to be between four hours 35 minutes and five hours five minutes. It may be worth checking indirect options as well, as some can take under five hours.
How many coaches are there from Swansea to London?
Travellers can expect a regular daily service from Swansea to London. National Express runs six direct buses to London every day, with a choice of two starting points.
What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from Swansea to London?
Departure bus station: There are two departure points for coaches from Swansea to London. Firstly, buses could leave from Swansea West Way, which is in the city centre, not far from Swansea Marina and most major local accommodation providers. The alternative is to hop on buses to London from Swansea University Bay Campus. This stop is five minutes away from Swansea West Way and offers a handy option for students or anyone situated in eastern Swansea. The vast majority of coaches to London will stop at both locations, giving travellers plenty of choice about how they make the journey.
Arrival bus station: No matter which Swansea bus stop travellers choose, buses to London will arrive at London Victoria Coach Station. London's major bus travel centre is located in west London, a short walk from Victoria Station. From there, arrivals can transfer to all corners of the city via the London Underground network, while local buses run to the West End and across the river to Lambeth or Brixton. Express trains run from Victoria to Gatwick Airport, and Overground rail connections make it easy to travel from the coach station to destinations in south-west London and neighbouring counties.
FAQs: Swansea to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Swansea to London can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Swansea to London 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 London is 4h 35m to travel the 264 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 London leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Swansea to London leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 22 direct coaches a day from Swansea to London with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Swansea to London, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Swansea and London 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, University Bay Campus, Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station, Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way . When arriving in London , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre), London, Earl's Court, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, York Road (London Eye), London, Stratford City Bus Station, London, Golders Green Station, London, Baker Street Station, London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch), London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Tottenham Hale Bus Station, London, Marble Arch, London, New Cross Gate, London, Western Ave / Friary Road, London, Hatton Cross Station (Stop B), London, Greenford Roundabout, London, Wembley Stadium (First Way), London, Eltham, London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road.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 London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to London from Swansea is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Swansea to London is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Swansea and London including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Swansea to London:
- 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 London for coach company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Swansea to London 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.
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 London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Swansea to London:
- 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 London:
- 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 London. 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 London with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Swansea to London with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Swansea to London with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and London
Most Swansea to London buses use the Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Swansea and London 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 London
Which Swansea station do buses to London leave from?
Buses from Swansea to London leave from Swansea, University Bay Campus. The station is 4 km from Swansea city centre at Fabian Way, Crymlyn Burrows, Skewen, Swansea SA1 8EN, UK.
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.
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.
Which London station do buses from Swansea arrive at?
Buses from Swansea to London most often arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. Some services arrive at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · £19 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Longford, Hounslow TW6 2GA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · £31
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · £31
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · £3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · £4 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · £4 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 22m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · £21 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
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