Swansea to Three Mile Cross bus with National Express

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Compare coach for Swansea to Three Mile Cross

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Three Mile Cross among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, while a train costs an average of £62.

Distance: 207 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train
Driving

£31

Average Price

Cheapest

£62

Average Price

£40

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 56m

Average total duration

4h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Swansea to Three Mile Cross is a coach with an average price of £31.

This is compared to other travel options from Swansea to Three Mile Cross:

A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swansea to Three Mile Cross costing on average £62.

The fastest way to travel from Swansea to Three Mile Cross is by train with an average journey time of 2h 32m.

Other travel options to Three Mile Cross take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 26m.

Yes, you can take a between Swansea and Three Mile Cross.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £31 compared to roughly £40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £9. The journey takes 4h 26m versus 2h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by National Express.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Why should you book Swansea to Three Mile Cross coaches with Omio?

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

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 Three Mile Cross.
  • 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.

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 Three Mile Cross.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Swansea to Three Mile Cross

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Buses from Swansea to Three Mile Cross run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 20:25. The fastest coach covers the 207 km distance in 3h 30m.

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
207 km
Average bus duration
4h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 30m
First bus
1:30
Last bus
20:25
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 Three Mile CrossYou can travel by bus between Swansea to Three Mile Cross with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £20. 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£20
FlixBus frequency
8 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 National Express Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest National Express Price
£28
National Express frequency
4 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.

What's included in each class

Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.

Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

FAQs: Swansea to Three Mile Cross coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Swansea to Three Mile Cross can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Swansea to Three Mile Cross is £31; 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 Three Mile Cross is 3h 30m to travel the 207 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 Three Mile Cross leaves at 1:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Swansea to Three Mile Cross leaves at 20:25.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Swansea to Three Mile Cross with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Swansea to Three Mile Cross, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Three Mile Cross. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Swansea and Three Mile Cross 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, Quadrant Bus Station, Swansea, University Bay Campus . When arriving in Three Mile Cross , you can end your route in coach stations like Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride.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 Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Three Mile Cross from Swansea is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Swansea to Three Mile Cross is January.
Yes, you can take a between Swansea and Three Mile Cross.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Swansea to Three Mile Cross:
  • 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 Three Mile Cross for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Swansea to Three Mile Cross 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 Three Mile Cross.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Swansea to Three Mile Cross:
  • 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 Three Mile Cross:
  • 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 Three Mile Cross. 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 Three Mile Cross with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Swansea to Three Mile Cross with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Swansea to Three Mile Cross with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Three Mile Cross

Most Swansea to Three Mile Cross buses use the Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station to Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Three Mile Cross 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 Three Mile Cross

Which Swansea station do buses to Three Mile Cross leave from?

Buses from Swansea to Three Mile Cross leave from Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station. The station is from Swansea city centre at Swansea, Swansea SA1 3QX, UK.
Swansea, Quadrant Bus StationSwansea, Swansea SA1 3QX, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

Swansea, University Bay CampusFabian Way, Crymlyn Burrows, Skewen, Swansea SA1 8EN, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

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