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Which bus from Cheltenham to Swansea is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Cheltenham 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
£11
tomorrow
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
£9
Saturday
£20
Sunday
£9

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 35m 09:55 Cheltenham Arle Court 15:30 Swansea University Bay Campus  Economy £11
FlixBus 6h 0m 14:20 Cheltenham Arle Court 20:20 Swansea University Bay Campus  Economy £11
FlixBus 5h 5m 19:25 Cheltenham Arle Court 00:30 Swansea University Bay Campus  Economy £11
National Express 6h 5m 06:15 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station 12:20 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £18
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Swansea via Bristol, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      6h 10m
      0
      09:20
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      10:45
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • FlixBus
      2h 30m
      0
      13:00
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      15:30
      Swansea
      University Bay Campus
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save £1

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 10m 14:20 Cheltenham Arle Court 20:30 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £9
FlixBus 5h 15m 19:25 Cheltenham Arle Court 00:40 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £9
FlixBus 6h 0m 14:20 Cheltenham Arle Court 20:20 Swansea University Bay Campus  Economy £9
National Express 6h 5m 06:15 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station 12:20 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £18

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 5m 06:15 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station 12:20 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £20
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Swansea via Gloucester, you can save more than £9? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 45%
      5h 0m
      Cheltenham
      12 km
      10:30
      Gloucester
      Transport Hub
      15:30
      Swansea
      University Bay Campus
      0 km
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £11
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cheltenham to Swansea via Cardiff, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 5m
      0
      14:20
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      17:05
      Cardiff
      Kingsway Coach Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      1h 15m
      0
      17:10
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      18:25
      Swansea
      City Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £3
    Travel Time is 2h 0m shorter, and you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 10m 14:20 Cheltenham Arle Court 20:30 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £9
FlixBus 5h 15m 19:25 Cheltenham Arle Court 00:40 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £10
FlixBus 6h 0m 14:20 Cheltenham Arle Court 20:20 Swansea University Bay Campus  Economy £10
National Express 6h 5m 06:15 Cheltenham Royal Well Coach Station 12:20 Swansea City Bus Station  Economy £20

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Cheltenham to Swansea is £8 on 12/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Cheltenham 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 7 daily coaches from Cheltenham to Swansea. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Cheltenham and Swansea.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 10 coaches from Cheltenham to Swansea, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Cheltenham and Swansea, with 6 offers.

All facts for Cheltenham to Swansea bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus and National Express that travel daily 5 times by bus from Cheltenham to Swansea in one click. Book your Cheltenham to Swansea bus ticket starting from £8!

Cheapest Bus £8
Fastest Bus 5h 5m
Earliest Coach 06:15
Latest Coach 19:25
Daily Bus Connections 5 Ø
Distance 132.1 km
Coach Companies FlixBus and National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Cheltenham to Swansea?

Every day, 5 buses from 2 coach companies leave Cheltenham for Swansea. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 04/05/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 04/05
£11
Tuesday 05/05
Wednesday 06/05
Thursday 07/05
Friday 08/05
£18
Saturday 09/05
£20
Sunday 10/05
£20
Monday 11/05
£8
Tuesday 12/05
£8
Wednesday 13/05
£18
Thursday 14/05
£18
Friday 15/05
£18
Saturday 16/05
£10
Sunday 17/05
£18
Monday 18/05
£18
Tuesday 19/05
£19
Wednesday 20/05
£18
Thursday 21/05
£17
Friday 22/05
£18
Saturday 23/05
£20
Sunday 24/05
£19
Monday 25/05
£19
Tuesday 26/05
£20
Wednesday 27/05
£18
Thursday 28/05
£18
Friday 29/05
£18
Saturday 30/05
£10
Sunday 31/05

The cheapest time to travel from Cheltenham to Swansea

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cheltenham to Swansea, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £8, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Cheltenham to Swansea. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £10.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cheltenham to Swansea, with £9. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £11.

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

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

National Express from Cheltenham to Swansea

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £18
Fastest Coach 6h 5m
Earliest Coach 06:15
Last Coach 06:15
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 10/04/2026

FlixBus from Cheltenham to Swansea

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price £9
Fastest Coach 5h 5m
Earliest Coach 09:55
Last Coach 19:25
Daily Connections 6 Ø
Found on 10/04/2026
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 Cheltenham and Swansea

Here is a map with all coach stations in Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham to Swansea

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

How much does a Cheltenham Swansea coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cheltenham Swansea bus trip is available from £8 and takes 6h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £8 to £20. 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 Cheltenham Swansea route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Cheltenham to Swansea is offered by roughly 5 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Swansea from Cheltenham take?

The quickest coach from Cheltenham to Swansea is provided by FlixBus and takes 5h 5m. 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 Cheltenham to Swansea?

The earliest bus to Swansea departs from Cheltenham at 06:15. 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 Cheltenham to Swansea?

The latest bus to Swansea departs from Cheltenham at 19:25. 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 Cheltenham Swansea route?

Passengers looking to travel from Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham and Swansea?

You can check all the direct connections between Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham?

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 Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham to Swansea on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Cheltenham 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 5 daily trips between Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham to Swansea?

Prices and availability for 5 trips between Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham to Swansea

Economy
Economy

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

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