Bus and Coach from Swansea to Birkenhead: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Swansea to Birkenhead

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Swansea to Birkenhead from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

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Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 50m	15:45	Swansea	City Bus Station	23:35	Birkenhead	Hamilton Square	Economy	£19	A Bus from National Express goes from City Bus Station, Swansea (United Kingdom) at 20/04/2026 15:45:00 to Hamilton Square, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/04/2026 23:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
National Express	7h 42m	15:53	Swansea	University Bay Campus	23:35	Birkenhead	Hamilton Square	Economy	£19	A Bus from National Express goes from University Bay Campus, Swansea (United Kingdom) at 20/04/2026 15:53:00 to Hamilton Square, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/04/2026 23:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 42m
National Express	12h 25m	17:20	Swansea	City Bus Station	05:45	Birkenhead	Hamilton Square	Economy	£24	A Bus from National Express goes from City Bus Station, Swansea (United Kingdom) at 20/04/2026 17:20:00 to Hamilton Square, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/04/2026 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 25m
National Express	12h 15m	17:30	Swansea	University Bay Campus	05:45	Birkenhead	Hamilton Square	Economy	£24	A Bus from National Express goes from University Bay Campus, Swansea (United Kingdom) at 20/04/2026 17:30:00 to Hamilton Square, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/04/2026 05:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Swansea to Birkenhead is £19 on 20/04/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Facts about coaches from Swansea to Birkenhead

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 4 times every day by bus from Swansea to Birkenhead in one click! Book your bus ticket from Swansea to Birkenhead starting from £19!

Cheapest Bus	£19
Fastest Bus	7h 42m
Earliest Coach	15:45
Latest Coach	17:30
Daily Bus Connections	4 Ø
Distance	206.3 km
Coach Companies	National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Swansea to Birkenhead

Every day, 4 buses from 1 coach companies leave Swansea for Birkenhead: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 20/04/2026 and for the following days.

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Monday 20/04

£19

Tuesday 21/04

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Thursday 23/04

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Monday 27/04

Tuesday 28/04

Wednesday 29/04

Thursday 30/04

Friday 01/05

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Monday 04/05

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 06/05

£20

Thursday 07/05

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Wednesday 13/05

Thursday 14/05

Friday 15/05

Saturday 16/05

Sunday 17/05

How to save money travelling from Swansea to Birkenhead

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Swansea to Birkenhead in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Swansea to Birkenhead, 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 Swansea to Birkenhead are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Swansea to Birkenhead

These are the most booked bus companies between Swansea to Birkenhead from our users.

National Express from Swansea to Birkenhead

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

Cheapest Price	£19
Fastest Coach	7h 42m
Earliest Coach	15:45
Last Coach	17:30
Daily Connections	4 Ø
Found on	14/03/2026

All bus stations and stops in Swansea and Birkenhead

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Swansea and Birkenhead.

City Bus Station

Plymouth St

University

Swansea University Campus

University Bay Campus

Fabian Way

The Kingsway

Wellington St

Europa Boulevard

Europa Boulevard 10

Hamilton Square

12 Quays Ferry Terminal

Conway Park

Europa Blvd

Ferry Terminal

Service and Comfort on the bus from Swansea to Birkenhead

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Swansea to Birkenhead? Or which bus companies serve the route Swansea to Birkenhead? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Swansea to Birkenhead bus

How much does a Swansea - Birkenhead coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Swansea - Birkenhead bus trip is available from £19 and takes 7h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Swansea to Birkenhead is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £19 to £24. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Swansea to Birkenhead is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Birkenhead from Swansea take?

The quickest coach from Swansea to Birkenhead is provided by National Express and takes 7h 42m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £19. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Swansea to Birkenhead?

The earliest bus to Birkenhead departs from Swansea at 15:45. 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 Swansea to Birkenhead?

The latest bus to Birkenhead departs from Swansea at 17:30. 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 Swansea - Birkenhead route?

Passengers looking to travel from Swansea to Birkenhead can travel with 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 Swansea and Birkenhead?

You can check all the direct connections between Swansea and Birkenhead 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.

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

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Swansea Birkenhead 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 Swansea Birkenhead 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 Swansea to Birkenhead on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Swansea to Birkenhead?

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 4 daily trips between Swansea and Birkenhead. 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 Swansea to Birkenhead?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Swansea and to Birkenhead

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