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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 FlixBus or National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £7
tomorrow
from £6
Wednesday
from £8
Thursday
from £8
Friday
from £6
Saturday
from £6
Sunday
from £8

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 35m
    0
    21:10
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    23:45
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    2h 25m
    0
    21:10
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    23:35
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    2h 25m
    0
    06:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    08:25
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    3h 25m
    0
    09:40
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    13:05
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £9
  • National Express
    3h 15m
    0
    16:55
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    20:10
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 35m
    0
    21:10
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    23:45
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • FlixBus
    2h 25m
    0
    21:10
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    23:35
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • FlixBus
    2h 30m
    0
    09:25
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    11:55
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    3h 33m
    0
    09:40
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    13:13
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    2h 40m
    0
    09:40
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    12:20
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 35m
    0
    21:10
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    23:45
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    2h 25m
    0
    21:10
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    23:35
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    2h 40m
    0
    02:50
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    05:30
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £9
  • National Express
    2h 40m
    0
    09:40
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    12:20
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    3h 33m
    0
    09:40
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    13:13
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £11

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 30m
    0
    02:50
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    05:20
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    2h 15m
    0
    06:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    08:15
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    2h 20m
    0
    09:25
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    11:45
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    2h 40m
    0
    09:40
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    12:20
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    2h 50m
    0
    16:55
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    19:45
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 35m
    0
    21:10
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    23:45
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • FlixBus
    2h 25m
    0
    21:10
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    23:35
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • FlixBus
    2h 40m
    0
    02:50
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    05:30
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    2h 40m
    0
    09:40
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    12:20
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    3h 5m
    0
    16:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    19:50
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 40m
    0
    02:50
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    05:30
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • FlixBus
    2h 25m
    0
    06:00
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    08:25
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • FlixBus
    2h 30m
    0
    09:25
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    11:55
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • National Express
    3h 15m
    0
    09:40
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    12:55
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    3h 5m
    0
    16:45
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    19:50
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 35m
    0
    21:10
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    23:45
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    2h 25m
    0
    21:10
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    23:35
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    2h 40m
    0
    02:50
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    05:30
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £9
  • National Express
    3h 15m
    0
    09:40
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    12:55
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    2h 40m
    0
    09:40
    Bristol
    Coach Station
    12:20
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10

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.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 35 daily coaches from Bristol to Swansea. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 28 daily coaches between Bristol and Swansea.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 88 coaches from Bristol to Swansea, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bristol and Swansea, with 14 offers.

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National Express

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All facts for Bristol to Swansea bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus and National Express that travel daily 33 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 15m
Earliest Coach 02:50
Latest Coach 23:35
Daily Bus Connections 33 Ø
Distance 95.6 km
Coach Companies FlixBus and National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bristol to Swansea?

Every day, 33 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 07/07/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 07/07
£7
Tuesday 08/07
£10
Wednesday 09/07
£8
Thursday 10/07
£10
Friday 11/07
£6
Saturday 12/07
£10
Sunday 13/07
£8
Monday 14/07
£8
Tuesday 15/07
£10
Wednesday 16/07
£9
Thursday 17/07
£6
Friday 18/07
£8
Saturday 19/07
£9
Sunday 20/07
Monday 21/07
£9
Tuesday 22/07
£8
Wednesday 23/07
£8
Thursday 24/07
£8
Friday 25/07
£10
Saturday 26/07
Sunday 27/07
£10
Monday 28/07
£6
Tuesday 29/07
£8
Wednesday 30/07
£9
Thursday 31/07
£9
Friday 01/08
Saturday 02/08
£7
Sunday 03/08

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.
Morning 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 £6.

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 £6
Fastest Coach 2h 15m
Earliest Coach 02:50
Last Coach 23:05
Daily Connections 20 Ø
Found on 06/07/2025

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 £9
Fastest Coach 2h 25m
Earliest Coach 09:40
Last Coach 23:35
Daily Connections 13 Ø
Found on 06/07/2025
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 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.

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 Bristol to Swansea? Compare all modes of transports from Bristol to Swansea.

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 35m. 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 £22. 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 33 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 FlixBus and takes 2h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £8. 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 02:50. 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 FlixBus and National Express. 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: FlixBus and National Express.

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.

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.

More bus routes to Bristol and to Swansea

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bristol and to Swansea. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!
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