✓ Top Deals ✓ Compare all buses ✓ The One Simple Search

Bus tickets Birmingham to Swansea from £8

Find a coach from Birmingham to Swansea: Compare 2 companies
The Best Deals Save up to 70%
The Most Choices Millions of routes worldwide
Easy and Transparent Compare offers with 1 click

Which bus from Birmingham to Swansea is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Birmingham to Swansea. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express or FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £8
tomorrow
from £15
Saturday
from £9
Sunday
from £14
Monday
from £8
Tuesday
from £8
Wednesday
from £8

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    3h 55m
    0
    17:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    21:25
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    3h 45m
    0
    17:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    21:15
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    3h 55m
    0
    10:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    13:55
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £9
  • FlixBus
    8h 5m
    0
    12:30
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    20:35
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10
  • FlixBus
    7h 55m
    0
    12:30
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    20:25
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    7h 55m
    0
    12:30
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    20:25
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £15
  • FlixBus
    6h 0m
    0
    17:45
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    23:45
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £15
  • FlixBus
    8h 5m
    0
    12:30
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    20:35
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    3h 45m
    0
    10:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    13:45
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    4h 10m
    0
    15:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    19:10
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • Did you know that if you travel from Port Talbot to Birmingham via Swansea, you can save more than £9? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 60%
      0h 45m
      0 km
      00:28
      Port Talbot
      Bus Stop
      01:13
      Swansea
      Central Station
      163 km
      Birmingham
      Economy
      £6
  • Did you know that if you travel from Birmingham to Swansea via Cardiff, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 45m
      0
      17:30
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      20:10
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      1h 0m
      0
      20:15
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      21:15
      Swansea
      University Bay Campus
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    3h 45m
    0
    17:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    21:15
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £9
  • National Express
    3h 55m
    0
    17:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    21:25
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £9
  • FlixBus
    7h 55m
    0
    12:30
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    20:25
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £9
  • National Express
    3h 45m
    0
    10:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    13:45
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • FlixBus
    8h 5m
    0
    12:30
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    20:35
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £10

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    8h 5m
    0
    12:30
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    20:35
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    7h 55m
    0
    12:30
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    20:25
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £14
  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    17:45
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    23:55
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    05:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    12:20
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    05:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    12:55
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Birmingham to Swansea via Cardiff, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      3h 45m
      0
      17:30
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      20:10
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      1h 0m
      0
      20:15
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      21:15
      Swansea
      University Bay Campus
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 2h 25m shorter, and you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    3h 45m
    0
    10:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    13:45
    Swansea
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    4h 10m
    0
    15:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    19:10
    Swansea
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    3h 55m
    0
    16:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    20:25
    Swansea
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    8h 5m
    0
    12:30
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    20:35
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £9
  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    17:45
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    23:55
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £9

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    3h 55m
    0
    10:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    13:55
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    4h 20m
    0
    15:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    19:20
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    4h 10m
    0
    15:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    19:10
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    3h 55m
    0
    17:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    21:25
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £9
  • National Express
    3h 45m
    0
    10:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    13:45
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £9

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    3h 45m
    0
    10:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    13:45
    Swansea
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    4h 10m
    0
    15:00
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    19:10
    Swansea
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    3h 45m
    0
    17:30
    Birmingham
    Coach Station
    21:15
    Swansea
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    8h 5m
    0
    12:30
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    20:35
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £11
  • FlixBus
    7h 55m
    0
    12:30
    Birmingham
    Great Charles St Queensway
    20:25
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £11

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Birmingham and Swansea?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Birmingham to Swansea. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 36 daily coaches from Birmingham to Swansea. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 20 daily coaches between Birmingham and Swansea.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 102 coaches from Birmingham to Swansea, while Night sees the fewest connections between Birmingham and Swansea, with 20 offers.

All facts for Birmingham to Swansea bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 28 times by bus from Birmingham to Swansea in one click. Book your Birmingham to Swansea bus ticket starting from £8!

Cheapest Bus £8
Fastest Bus 3h 40m
Earliest Coach 03:25
Latest Coach 21:00
Daily Bus Connections 28 Ø
Distance 170.2 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Birmingham to Swansea?

Every day, 28 buses from 2 coach companies leave Birmingham for Swansea. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 16/01/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 13/01
Tuesday 14/01
Wednesday 15/01
Thursday 16/01
£14
Friday 17/01
£15
Saturday 18/01
£14
Sunday 19/01
£14
Monday 20/01
£8
Tuesday 21/01
£14
Wednesday 22/01
£9
Thursday 23/01
£14
Friday 24/01
£9
Saturday 25/01
£9
Sunday 26/01
£11
Monday 27/01
Tuesday 28/01
£13
Wednesday 29/01
Thursday 30/01
£9
Friday 31/01
£8
Saturday 01/02
£13
Sunday 02/02
Monday 03/02
£8
Tuesday 04/02
£8
Wednesday 05/02
£10
Thursday 06/02
Friday 07/02
£13
Saturday 08/02
Sunday 09/02

The cheapest time to travel from Birmingham to Swansea

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Birmingham to Swansea, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £8, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Birmingham to Swansea. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £15.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Birmingham to Swansea, with £8. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £16.

How to save money travelling from Birmingham to Swansea

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Birmingham to Swansea in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Birmingham to Swansea, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Birmingham to Swansea are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Birmingham to Swansea?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Birmingham to Swansea timetable.

FlixBus from Birmingham to Swansea

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Birmingham to Swansea:

Cheapest Price £9
Fastest Coach 5h 45m
Earliest Coach 03:25
Last Coach 15:00
Daily Connections 5 Ø
Found on 16/01/2025

National Express from Birmingham to Swansea

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Birmingham to Swansea:

Cheapest Price £8
Fastest Coach 3h 40m
Earliest Coach 05:00
Last Coach 21:00
Daily Connections 24 Ø
Found on 16/01/2025
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Birmingham and Swansea

Here is a map with all coach stations in Birmingham and Swansea. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Birmingham to Swansea? Compare all modes of transports from Birmingham to Swansea.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Birmingham to Swansea

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Birmingham to Swansea. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Birmingham to Swansea bus

How much does a Birmingham Swansea coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Birmingham Swansea bus trip is available from £8 and takes 3h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Birmingham to Swansea?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £8 to £36. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Swansea.

How many connections are available for the Birmingham Swansea route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Birmingham to Swansea is offered by roughly 28 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Swansea from Birmingham take?

The quickest coach from Birmingham to Swansea is provided by National Express and takes 3h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £10. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Birmingham to Swansea?

The earliest bus to Swansea departs from Birmingham at 03:25. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Birmingham to Swansea?

The latest bus to Swansea departs from Birmingham at 21:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Birmingham Swansea route?

Passengers looking to travel from Birmingham to Swansea can travel with National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Swansea?

You can check all the direct connections between Birmingham and Swansea by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Swansea from Birmingham?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Birmingham Swansea bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Birmingham Swansea bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Birmingham to Swansea on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Birmingham to Swansea

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Birmingham and to Swansea

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Birmingham and to Swansea. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!
Buses Cambridge to Birmingham Buses Cambridge to Birmingham
Coach to Birmingham from Oxford Coach to Birmingham from Oxford
Bus to Birmingham from Wolverhampton Bus to Birmingham from Wolverhampton
Bus from Glasgow to Birmingham Bus from Glasgow to Birmingham
Blackpool to Swansea coach Blackpool to Swansea coach
Coach from Plymouth to Swansea Coach from Plymouth to Swansea
Bus from Pembroke to Swansea Bus from Pembroke to Swansea
Coach Oxford to Swansea Coach Oxford to Swansea
Popular Airport Transfers to Birmingham and to Swansea
CheckMyBus › Coaches in United Kingdom › Coach to Birmingham › Coach to Swansea

The CheckMyBus App

Free Download

App Store
CheckMyBus App
Close
GPDR CheckMyBus shield

We value your privacy!

To show you the best bus deals, we and our partners use technical, analytical, and marketing cookies for ads personalisation. We remember your anonymized details to provide a personalized experience.