Swansea to Port Talbot bus with First South & West Wales

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Compare train and coach for Swansea to Port Talbot

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Port Talbot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £0.91. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £0.91, and a train costs an average of £3.

Distance: 12 km

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£0.91

Average Price

Cheapest

£5

Average Price

1h 15m

Average total duration

45m

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30m

Additional time*

50m

Average total duration

Fastest

20m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Swansea to Port Talbot 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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15 May
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Why should you book Swansea to Port Talbot coaches with Omio?

First South & West Wales as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Swansea to Port Talbot.
Omio is the only official third party seller for First South & West Wales tickets.

Why book with Omio vs First South & West Wales?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for First South & West Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Port Talbot.
  • 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 First South & West Wales with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Swansea to Port Talbot.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Swansea to Port Talbot

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Buses from Swansea to Port Talbot run on average 4 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £0.91 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:09, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 12 km distance in 25m.

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
12 km
Average bus duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
£0.91
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
25m
First bus
0:09
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
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: First South & West Wales, FlixBus from Swansea to Port TalbotYou can travel by bus between Swansea to Port Talbot with First South & West Wales, FlixBus for as low as £0.91. 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
25m
Cheapest Price
£0.91
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

First South & West Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
First South & West Wales frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Swansea to Port Talbot coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Swansea to Port Talbot can start from as little as £0.91 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Swansea to Port Talbot is £0.91; 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 Port Talbot is 25m to travel the 12 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 Port Talbot leaves at 0:09. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Swansea to Port Talbot leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Swansea to Port Talbot with First South & West Wales, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Swansea to Port Talbot, you can count on First South & West Wales, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Port Talbot. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Swansea and Port Talbot and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Port Talbot from Swansea is worth doing with a journey time of 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Swansea to Port Talbot is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Swansea and Port Talbot including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Swansea to Port Talbot:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Swansea to Port Talbot for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Swansea to Port Talbot depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 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 Port Talbot.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Swansea to Port Talbot:
  • 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 Port Talbot:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Swansea to Port Talbot. 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 Port Talbot with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Swansea to Port Talbot with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Swansea to Port Talbot with the following coach company: FlixBus.

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