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Which bus from Bristol to Swansea is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Bristol 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
£7
tomorrow
£8
Wednesday
£8
Thursday
£7
Friday
£7
Saturday
£7
Sunday
£7

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 40m 09:40 Bristol Coach Station 12:20 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £7
National Express 2h 50m 16:45 Bristol Coach Station 19:35 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £7
FlixBus 2h 25m 05:10 Bristol Coach Station 07:35 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £8
FlixBus 2h 30m 08:30 Bristol Coach Station 11:00 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £8
FlixBus 2h 55m 10:40 Bristol Coach Station 13:35 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £8

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 50m 16:45 Bristol Coach Station 19:35 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £8
National Express 2h 30m 18:50 Bristol Coach Station 21:20 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £8
National Express 2h 25m 20:45 Bristol Coach Station 23:10 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £8
FlixBus 2h 30m 02:50 Bristol Coach Station 05:20 Swansea University Bay Campus  Economy £9
FlixBus 2h 50m 17:55 Bristol Coach Station 20:45 Swansea University Bay Campus  Economy £9

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 40m 02:50 Bristol Coach Station 05:30 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £8
FlixBus 2h 35m 12:05 Bristol Coach Station 14:40 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £8
FlixBus 2h 40m 13:00 Bristol Coach Station 15:40 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £8
National Express 2h 40m 09:40 Bristol Coach Station 12:20 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £8
National Express 2h 50m 16:45 Bristol Coach Station 19:35 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £8

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 40m 09:40 Bristol Coach Station 12:20 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £7
National Express 2h 50m 16:45 Bristol Coach Station 19:35 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £7
National Express 2h 30m 18:50 Bristol Coach Station 21:20 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £7
National Express 3h 0m 14:55 Bristol Coach Station 17:55 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £8
National Express 2h 25m 20:45 Bristol Coach Station 23:10 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £8

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 30m 18:50 Bristol Coach Station 21:20 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £7
National Express 2h 25m 20:45 Bristol Coach Station 23:10 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £7
National Express 2h 40m 09:40 Bristol Coach Station 12:20 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £8
National Express 3h 15m 14:55 Bristol Coach Station 18:10 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £8
National Express 3h 5m 16:45 Bristol Coach Station 19:50 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £8

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 25m 20:45 Bristol Coach Station 23:10 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £7
National Express 2h 40m 14:55 Bristol Coach Station 17:35 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £8
National Express 2h 40m 16:35 Bristol Coach Station 19:15 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £8
National Express 2h 30m 18:35 Bristol Coach Station 21:05 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £8
National Express 3h 5m 10:45 Bristol Coach Station 13:50 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £9

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 40m 16:35 Bristol Coach Station 19:15 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £7
National Express 2h 25m 20:45 Bristol Coach Station 23:10 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £7
FlixBus 2h 25m 05:10 Bristol Coach Station 07:35 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £8
FlixBus 2h 30m 08:30 Bristol Coach Station 11:00 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £8
FlixBus 2h 15m 05:10 Bristol Coach Station 07:25 Swansea University Bay Campus  Economy £8

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Bristol to Swansea is £6 on 11/08/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Bristol 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.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 42 daily coaches from Bristol to Swansea. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 14 daily coaches between Bristol and Swansea.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 95 coaches from Bristol to Swansea, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bristol and Swansea, with 14 offers.

All facts for Bristol to Swansea bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 29 times by bus from Bristol to Swansea in one click. Book your Bristol to Swansea bus ticket starting from £6!

Cheapest Bus £6
Fastest Bus 2h 10m
Earliest Coach 05:10
Latest Coach 23:35
Daily Bus Connections 29 Ø
Distance 95.6 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bristol to Swansea?

Every day, 29 buses from 2 coach companies leave Bristol for Swansea. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 03/08/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 03/08
£10
Tuesday 04/08
£8
Wednesday 05/08
£8
Thursday 06/08
£8
Friday 07/08
£8
Saturday 08/08
£9
Sunday 09/08
£8
Monday 10/08
£9
Tuesday 11/08
£6
Wednesday 12/08
£8
Thursday 13/08
£8
Friday 14/08
£9
Saturday 15/08
£9
Sunday 16/08
£9
Monday 17/08
£10
Tuesday 18/08
£10
Wednesday 19/08
£9
Thursday 20/08
£8
Friday 21/08
£9
Saturday 22/08
£9
Sunday 23/08
£8
Monday 24/08
£11
Tuesday 25/08
£9
Wednesday 26/08
£9
Thursday 27/08
£8
Friday 28/08
£9
Saturday 29/08
£8
Sunday 30/08

The cheapest time to travel from Bristol to Swansea

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bristol to Swansea, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £6, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bristol to Swansea. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £8.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bristol to Swansea, with £6. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £7.

How to save money travelling from Bristol 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 Bristol 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 Bristol 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 Bristol 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 Bristol to Swansea?

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

FlixBus from Bristol to Swansea

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price £8
Fastest Coach 2h 15m
Earliest Coach 05:10
Last Coach 23:10
Daily Connections 25 Ø
Found on 02/08/2026

National Express from Bristol to Swansea

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £7
Fastest Coach 2h 10m
Earliest Coach 09:40
Last Coach 23:35
Daily Connections 15 Ø
Found on 02/08/2026
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 Bristol and Swansea

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

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

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Bristol 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 Bristol to Swansea bus

How much does a Bristol Swansea coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bristol Swansea bus trip is available from £6 and takes 2h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £6 to £14. 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 Bristol Swansea route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bristol to Swansea is offered by roughly 29 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Swansea from Bristol take?

The quickest coach from Bristol to Swansea is provided by National Express and takes 2h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £11. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bristol to Swansea?

The earliest bus to Swansea departs from Bristol at 05:10. 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 Bristol to Swansea?

The latest bus to Swansea departs from Bristol at 23:35. 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 Bristol Swansea route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bristol 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 Bristol and Swansea?

You can check all the direct connections between Bristol 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 Bristol?

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 Bristol 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 Bristol 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 Bristol to Swansea on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Bristol to Swansea?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 29 daily trips between Bristol and Swansea. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Bristol to Swansea?

Prices and availability for 29 trips between Bristol and Swansea change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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