Bus tickets Swansea to Bournemouth from £18

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Compare all timetables for the bus from Swansea to Bournemouth

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

today
from £18
tomorrow
from £23
Sunday
from £27
Monday
Tuesday
from £25
Wednesday
from £25
Thursday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 55m
    0
    04:45
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    13:40
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    8h 50m
    0
    04:50
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    13:40
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    10h 15m
    0
    06:20
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    16:35
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    9h 30m
    0
    11:30
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    21:00
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    9h 45m
    0
    15:30
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    01:15
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    17:35
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    01:45
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £23
  • National Express
    8h 15m
    0
    17:30
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    01:45
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    14:50
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    23:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • FlixBus
    8h 40m
    0
    07:20
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    16:00
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29
  • FlixBus
    8h 30m
    0
    07:30
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    16:00
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29
  • Did you know that if you travel from Swansea to Bournemouth via Cardiff, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 0m
      0
      03:10
      Swansea
      City Bus Station
      04:20
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      7h 45m
      0
      04:25
      Cardiff
      University
      12:10
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £15
    Travel time is 0h 50m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    8h 45m
    0
    15:20
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    00:05
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    8h 35m
    0
    15:30
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    00:05
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    8h 30m
    0
    14:45
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    23:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • FlixBus
    11h 10m
    0
    03:20
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    14:30
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    8h 15m
    0
    17:30
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    01:45
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • Did you know that if you travel from Swansea to Bournemouth via Cardiff, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      8h 53m
      0
      14:35
      Swansea
      University Bay Campus
      15:35
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      7h 43m
      0
      15:45
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      23:28
      Bournemouth
      University
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 0h 38m longer, but you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    9h 35m
    0
    14:20
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    23:55
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    11h 10m
    0
    03:20
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    14:30
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    9h 55m
    0
    15:20
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    01:15
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    11h 0m
    0
    03:30
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    14:30
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    9h 30m
    0
    04:35
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    14:05
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Swansea to Bournemouth via Cardiff, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      8h 53m
      0
      14:35
      Swansea
      University Bay Campus
      15:35
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      7h 43m
      0
      15:45
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      23:28
      Bournemouth
      University
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
    Travel Time is 0h 37m shorter, and you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    11h 10m
    0
    03:20
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    14:30
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    11h 0m
    0
    03:30
    Swansea
    University Bay Campus
    14:30
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    8h 20m
    0
    08:30
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    16:50
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    9h 55m
    0
    15:20
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    01:15
    Bournemouth
    Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    9h 10m
    0
    16:35
    Swansea
    City Bus Station
    01:45
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31
  • Did you know that if you travel from Swansea to Bournemouth via Cardiff, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      8h 53m
      0
      14:35
      Swansea
      University Bay Campus
      15:35
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      7h 43m
      0
      15:45
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      23:28
      Bournemouth
      University
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 0h 33m longer, but you will save £9

Frequency of bus connections between Swansea and Bournemouth

See here how frequent the connections between Swansea and Bournemouth are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 32 daily coaches from Swansea to Bournemouth. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 15 daily coaches between Swansea and Bournemouth.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 59 coaches from Swansea to Bournemouth, while Night sees the fewest connections between Swansea and Bournemouth, with 22 offers.

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Facts about coaches from Swansea to Bournemouth

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 24 times every day by bus from Swansea to Bournemouth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Swansea to Bournemouth starting from £18!

Cheapest Bus £18
Fastest Bus 6h 55m
Earliest Coach 03:30
Latest Coach 16:35
Daily Bus Connections 24 Ø
Distance 175.3 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Swansea to Bournemouth

Every day, 24 buses from 2 coach companies leave Swansea for Bournemouth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/07/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 30/06
Tuesday 01/07
Wednesday 02/07
Thursday 03/07
Friday 04/07
£18
Saturday 05/07
£26
Sunday 06/07
£28
Monday 07/07
Tuesday 08/07
£25
Wednesday 09/07
£25
Thursday 10/07
Friday 11/07
£30
Saturday 12/07
£31
Sunday 13/07
Monday 14/07
Tuesday 15/07
Wednesday 16/07
£24
Thursday 17/07
Friday 18/07
Saturday 19/07
Sunday 20/07
Monday 21/07
£16
Tuesday 22/07
£13
Wednesday 23/07
Thursday 24/07
Friday 25/07
Saturday 26/07
Sunday 27/07

The cheapest time to travel from Swansea to Bournemouth

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Swansea to Bournemouth, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £18, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from Swansea to Bournemouth. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £27.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Swansea to Bournemouth, with £18. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £20.

How to save money travelling from Swansea to Bournemouth

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 Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, 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 Bournemouth are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Swansea to Bournemouth

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

National Express from Swansea to Bournemouth

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £18
Fastest Coach 6h 55m
Earliest Coach 04:00
Last Coach 16:35
Daily Connections 17 Ø
Found on 30/06/2025

All bus stations and stops in Swansea and Bournemouth

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

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Swansea to Bournemouth

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

FAQs about the Swansea to Bournemouth bus

How much does a Swansea - Bournemouth coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Swansea - Bournemouth bus trip is available from £18 and takes 8h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Swansea to Bournemouth is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £18 to £83. 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 - Bournemouth route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Swansea to Bournemouth is offered by roughly 24 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bournemouth from Swansea take?

The quickest coach from Swansea to Bournemouth is provided by National Express and takes 6h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £57. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Swansea to Bournemouth?

The earliest bus to Bournemouth departs from Swansea at 03:30. 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 Bournemouth?

The latest bus to Bournemouth departs from Swansea at 16:35. 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 Swansea - Bournemouth route?

Passengers looking to travel from Swansea to Bournemouth 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 Swansea and Bournemouth?

You can check all the direct connections between Swansea and Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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