The cheapest and fastest buses from Basildon to Swansea
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 16 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
304 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Basildon to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Basildon to Swansea without transferring at least 3 times.
3:20 AM10h30Basildon1:50 PMSwanseaFind prices3 transfers
6:35 AM9h15Basildon3:50 PMSwanseaFind prices3 transfers
8:20 AM9h35Basildon5:55 PMSwanseaFind prices3 transfers
11:20 AM8h45Basildon8:05 PMSwanseaFind prices3 transfers
12:20 PM10h00Basildon10:20 PMSwanseaFind prices3 transfers
11:20 AM8h45Basildon8:05 PMSwanseaFind prices3 transfers
6:35 AM9h15Basildon3:50 PMSwanseaFind prices3 transfers
2:30 PM9h20Basildon11:50 PMSwanseaFind prices3 transfers
4:35 PM9h25Basildon2:00 AMSwanseaFind prices3 transfers
8:20 AM9h35Basildon5:55 PMSwanseaFind prices3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Basildon to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basildon to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$94 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Swansea take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 2m.
Basildon to Swansea Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator First Essex | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Essex | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Essex | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Essex | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Essex | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Essex | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Essex | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Essex | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Essex | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Essex | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Essex | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Essex | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Essex | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Essex | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Essex | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Essex | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Live departures
Basildon to Swansea bus times
The table below shows live departures for Basildon to Swansea buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:55 AM Basildon | 10h00 | 9:55 PM Swansea | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 2:55 PM Basildon | 8h55 | 11:50 PM Swansea | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:35 PM Basildon | 13h45 | 12:20 PM Swansea | 3 transfers | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
![]() | 3:20 AM Basildon | 10h30 | 1:50 PM Swansea | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 6:35 AM Basildon | 9h15 | 3:50 PM Swansea | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:20 AM Basildon | 9h35 | 5:55 PM Swansea | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 11:20 AM Basildon | 8h45 | 8:05 PM Swansea | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basildon to Swansea
Take a bus from Basildon to Swansea and enjoy the approximately 188 miles (304 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:08, the last at 12:08. The fastest bus covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 188 miles (304 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 2m |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 8:08 AM |
Last bus 12:08 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: First Essex from Basildon to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between Basildon to Swansea with First Essex for as low as $55 (€45). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Basildon to Swansea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basildon 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.

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