Backwell to Swansea bus with First Bristol, Bath & the West

Wed, May 06
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Backwell to Swansea

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

3 h 9 m

Average duration

3 h 14 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

87 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Backwell to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Backwell to Swansea without transferring at least once.

  • First Bristol, Bath & the West
    8:26 AM3h29
    Backwell
    11:55 AMSwansea
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    2 transfers
  • First Bristol, Bath & the West
    8:26 AM3h29
    Backwell
    11:55 AMSwansea
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    1 transfer
  • First Bristol, Bath & the West
    9:56 AM3h39
    Backwell
    1:35 PMSwansea
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    2 transfers
  • First Bristol, Bath & the West
    9:56 AM3h39
    Backwell
    1:35 PMSwansea
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    1 transfer
  • First Bristol, Bath & the West
    12:23 PM3h17
    Backwell
    3:40 PMSwansea
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    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Backwell to Swansea

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Backwell to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $66.

Distance: 54 miles (87 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$66

Average price

3h 15m

Average total duration

2h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Backwell to Swansea bus times

The table below shows live departures for Backwell to Swansea buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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First Bristol, Bath & the West8:26 AM Backwell
3h29
11:55 AM Swansea2 transfers
First Bristol, Bath & the West8:26 AM Backwell
3h29
11:55 AM Swansea1 transfer
First Bristol, Bath & the West9:56 AM Backwell
3h39
1:35 PM Swansea2 transfers
First Bristol, Bath & the West9:56 AM Backwell
3h39
1:35 PM Swansea1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Backwell to Swansea

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Buses from Backwell to Swansea run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 2h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
54 miles (87 km)
Average bus duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: First Bristol, Bath & the West from Backwell to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between Backwell to Swansea with First Bristol, Bath & the West for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

First Bristol, Bath & the West

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
First Bristol, Bath & the West frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Bus from Backwell to Swansea

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Backwell to Swansea by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swansea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Backwell to Swansea can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Backwell to Swansea is $15 (€12) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Backwell to Swansea is 2h 45m to travel the 54 miles (87 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Backwell to Swansea leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Backwell to Swansea leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Backwell to Swansea with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Backwell to Swansea, you can count on First Bristol, Bath & the West for the best way to get you to Swansea. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Backwell and Swansea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Swansea from Backwell is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Backwell to Swansea is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Backwell and Swansea including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Backwell to Swansea has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Backwell to Swansea.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Backwell to Swansea.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Backwell to Swansea.
No, luggage for the bus from Backwell to Swansea needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Backwell to Swansea.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Backwell to Swansea.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Backwell to Swansea.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Backwell to Swansea.
Since neither Backwell nor Swansea are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Swansea, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Swansea Market and popular nightlife spots. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and only use official transportation services. Be wary of street scams involving unofficial ticket sellers or overly aggressive vendors, and always keep personal belongings secure when visiting busy attractions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Backwell to Swansea

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Swansea Quadrant Bus Station, Dillwyn St, SA1 3AR
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