- Must visit
Verulamium Museum
Museum beside the Roman ruins with mosaics, wall plaster and everyday objects. It gives an excellent introduction to Roman Verulamium.
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Overview: Bus from Swansea to St Albans
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Swansea to St Albans and enjoy the approximately 249 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 03:20, the last at 23:30.
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 249 km |
First bus 3:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Complete guide to St Albans
Things to do in St Albans
Discover the best of St Albans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St Albans trip today.
- Recommended
St Albans Museum + Gallery
City museum in the old Town Hall covering local history, art and changing exhibitions. A strong starting point for understanding St Albans.
- Recommended
de Havilland Aircraft Museum
Collections of aircraft, vehicles and military objects at London Colney. A specialist museum that appeals to visitors interested in transport and aviation.
- Must visit
Verulamium Park
Large green park around Roman remains, lakes and open lawns. Ideal for walking, picnics and combining with the museum and theatre.
- Recommended
George Street
Historic shopping street lined with timber-framed buildings and independent shops. It captures much of the city’s medieval character.
- Recommended
Market Place
Lively central market area with historic surroundings and regular stalls. A practical and atmospheric place to experience the city’s daily rhythm.
- Vegetarian
St Albans Bun
A soft, yeasted spiced bun with currants or sultanas, linked to St Albans since medieval pilgrimage days and traditionally sold to visitors to the abbey.
Side Pocket For A Toad
A local bitter from the long-established Tring Brewery, widely poured in St Albans pubs and part of the area’s strong real ale culture.
Hertfordshire Real Ale
Traditional ale brewed in nearby Hertfordshire and commonly found in St Albans. It reflects the region’s historic pub and brewing heritage.
Lussmanns Sustainable Kitchen
Refined modern British dining in an elegant setting, known for carefully prepared seasonal dishes and attentive service.
The Lower Red Lion
A lively traditional pub with local ales and classic British food, popular for a relaxed atmosphere near the city centre.
Hatch
A long-running local favourite for fish and chips, offering reliable portions in a casual takeaway and restaurant setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: lodging and dining cost more than smaller towns, but local buses and many casual eateries keep day-to-day visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
St Albans, St Peter's Street (Stop 5) -> St Albans City Centre, St Peter's Street
- Distance
- 0.1 km
- Travel time
- 2 min
- Most local bus routes stop in St Peter's Street, which is already in the city centre.
- Single bus fares are capped at £3, and Intalink Connect one-day tickets start at £5.00 for one zone.
Best day trips from St Albans by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from St Albans are London, Watford, Luton, Milton Keynes and Oxford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from St Albans on Omio.
Day trip from St Albans to London by bus
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from St Albans to London by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57.
Day trip from St Albans to Watford by bus
Why visit Watford for the day?
Watford is a large Hertfordshire town on London’s north-west edge, best known for the Harry Potter studio tour and Watford FC. It feels practical and suburban, with shopping streets, green parks and a busy town centre.
How to get from St Albans to Watford by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:24, the last at 23:20.
Day trip from St Albans to Luton by bus
Why visit Luton for the day?
Luton is a large Bedfordshire town known for London Luton Airport and a diverse, practical urban character. Its past in hat making and car manufacturing still shapes the town, alongside parks, museums and a strong multicultural identity.
How to get from St Albans to Luton by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50.
Day trip from St Albans to Milton Keynes by bus
Why visit Milton Keynes for the day?
Milton Keynes is a modern Buckinghamshire city known for its grid layout, green spaces and major shopping centre. It is closely linked with Bletchley Park and has a spacious, practical character shaped by post-war planning.
How to get from St Albans to Milton Keynes by bus?
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:46, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 44 km distance in 1h 20m.
Day trip from St Albans to Oxford by bus
Why visit Oxford for the day?
Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
How to get from St Albans to Oxford by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 22:11.
FAQs: Swansea to St Albans coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to St Albans 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 St Albans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Swansea to St Albans leaves at 3:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Swansea to St Albans leaves at 23:30.
Yes, you can take a between Swansea and St Albans.
No, the coach from Swansea to St Albans has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Swansea to St Albans.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Swansea to St Albans.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Swansea to St Albans.
No, luggage for the coach from Swansea to St Albans needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Swansea to St Albans.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Swansea to St Albans.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Swansea to St Albans.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Swansea to St Albans.
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