The cheapest and fastest coaches from Swansea to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 43 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Swansea to London Stansted 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 London Stansted Airport will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £34.
To travel from Swansea to London Stansted Airport you need to make at least one change.
NX507 · NXA8
NX111 · NX509 · NXA8
NX507 · NXA8
NX507 · NXA8
NX507 · NXA8
NX201 · NX727
NX201 · NX727
NX201 · NX728
NX201 · NX728
NX201 · NX727Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Swansea to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Swansea to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 291 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £63 Average Price |
6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Swansea to London Stansted Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to London Stansted Airport coaches for today, Sunday 22 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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NX507 · NXA8 | On time 17:35 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 7h25 | 01:00 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
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NX201 · NX728 | Delayed 02:10 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 6h45 | 10:35 10:35Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX201 · NX728 | On time 04:00 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 6h35 | 10:35 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX507 · NXA8 | Delayed 15:10 04:50Swansea, University Bay Campus | 8h20 | 13:10 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX201 · NX727 | On time 06:00 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 6h25 | 12:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX507 · NXA8 | Delayed 15:10 06:25Swansea, University Bay Campus | 8h15 | 14:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX507 · NXA8 | Delayed 15:10 07:55Swansea, University Bay Campus | 8h30 | 16:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX201 · NX727 | On time 08:05 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 6h25 | 14:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX507 · NXA8 | On time 09:25 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 8h25 | 17:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX507 · NXA8 | Delayed 15:10 09:30Swansea, University Bay Campus | 8h20 | 17:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX507 · NXA8 | On time 11:05 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 7h50 | 18:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX507 · NXA8 | Delayed 15:10 11:10Swansea, University Bay Campus | 7h45 | 18:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX508 · NXA8 | On time 12:05 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 8h00 | 20:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX508 · NXA8 | On time 12:13 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 7h52 | 20:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX111 · NX509 · NXA8 | On time 12:28 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 8h57 | 21:25 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 changes | |
NX201 · NX727 | On time 13:15 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 7h25 | 20:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX507 · NXA8 | Delayed 15:10 14:35Swansea, University Bay Campus | 8h20 | 22:55 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX201 · NX727 | On time 15:00 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 7h40 | 22:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX111 · NX509 · NXA8 | On time 15:45 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 8h05 | 23:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 changes | |
NX111 · NX509 · NXA8 | On time 15:53 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 7h57 | 23:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 changes | |
NX507 · NXA8 | On time 17:30 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 7h30 | 01:00 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swansea to London Stansted Airport
Buses from Swansea to London Stansted Airport run on average 21 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:50, the last at 17:30. The fastest coach covers the 291 km distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 291 km |
Average bus duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 21 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 04:50 |
Last bus 17:30 |
Bus providers: National Express from Swansea to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Swansea to London Stansted Airport with National Express for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Swansea to London Stansted Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to London Stansted 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 London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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