The cheapest and fastest buses from Bristol Airport to Swansea
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Buses per day
30
Distance
89 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bristol Airport to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol Airport to Swansea will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 30 buses that leave Bristol Airport for Swansea on Fri, Dec 12, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 12 the direct buses cover the 89 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Fri, Dec 12 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare bus and train for Bristol Airport to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol Airport to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €36.
Distance: 55 miles (89 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Bristol Airport to Swansea Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45 | Arrival Time 05:30 | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30 | Arrival Time 08:15 | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:52 | Arrival Time 12:55 | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:11 | Arrival Time 13:05 | Duration 4h54 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15 | Arrival Time 12:20 | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:32 | Arrival Time 12:20 | Duration 3h48 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45 | Arrival Time 11:45 | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:23 | Arrival Time 13:50 | Duration 4h27 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:24 | Arrival Time 13:50 | Duration 4h26 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45 | Arrival Time 15:10 | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:59 | Arrival Time 16:20 | Duration 5h21 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:03 | Arrival Time 15:50 | Duration 4h47 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:12 | Arrival Time 15:50 | Duration 4h38 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival Time 13:55 | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:55 | Arrival Time 18:10 | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 17:15 | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 13:03 | Arrival Time 17:35 | Duration 4h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 13:12 | Arrival Time 17:35 | Duration 4h23 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 14:05 | Arrival Time 17:45 | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 19:20 | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 15:03 | Arrival Time 19:15 | Duration 4h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 15:12 | Arrival Time 19:15 | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 15:19 | Arrival Time 19:50 | Duration 4h31 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 17:20 | Arrival Time 21:05 | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 17:30 | Arrival Time 21:20 | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 17:45 | Arrival Time 20:30 | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 18:27 | Arrival Time 00:38 | Duration 6h11 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 19:03 | Arrival Time 00:38 | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 19:13 | Arrival Time 00:38 | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 20:05 | Arrival Time 23:05 | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 21:26 | Arrival Time 02:00 | Duration 4h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 22:20 | Arrival Time 02:00 | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 22:23 | Arrival Time 02:00 | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Live departures
Bristol Airport to Swansea bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol Airport to Swansea buses for today, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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WXA1 · NX201 · NX507 | Delayed 10:23 PM 8:11 AMBristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 5h02 | 1:13 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2 transfers | |
NX216 · NX201 | Delayed 2:40 PM 8:15 AMBristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h05 | 12:20 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:45 AM Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 3h00 | 11:45 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 AM Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 3h10 | 11:55 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
WXA1 · NX202 · NX201 | Delayed 10:23 PM 9:23 AMBristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h27 | 1:50 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
WXA1 · NX202 · NX111 | Delayed 10:23 PM 9:23 AMBristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h22 | 1:45 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2 transfers | |
NX216 · NX507 | Delayed 2:40 PM 10:45 AMBristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h15 | 3:00 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
NX216 · NX507 | Delayed 2:40 PM 10:45 AMBristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h25 | 3:10 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
WXA1 · NX202 · NX112 | Delayed 10:23 PM 10:59 AMBristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h56 | 3:55 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2 transfers | |
WXA1 · NX202 · NX201 | Delayed 10:23 PM 10:59 AMBristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h51 | 3:50 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 2h25 | 1:55 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 2h35 | 2:05 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
WXA1 · NX202 | Delayed 10:23 PM 12:55 PMBristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 5h00 | 5:55 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:05 PM Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 3h40 | 5:45 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:05 PM Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 3h25 | 5:30 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX216 · NX507 | On time 3:00 PM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 3h40 | 6:40 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX216 · NX507 | On time 3:00 PM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 3h30 | 6:30 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
WXA1 · NX202 | Delayed 10:23 PM 3:19 PMBristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 4h16 | 7:35 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX216 · NX507 | On time 5:30 PM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 3h20 | 8:50 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX216 · NX507 | On time 5:30 PM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 3h13 | 8:43 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 2h45 | 8:30 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 2h35 | 8:20 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 transfersDirect | |
WXA1 · NX202 · NX507 | Delayed 10:23 PM 7:13 PMBristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 5h25 | 12:38 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2 transfers | |
NX216 · NX202 | On time 8:05 PM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 3h05 | 11:10 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
WXA1 · NX202 | On time 10:23 PM Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) | 3h37 | 2:00 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:45 AM Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 2h45 | 5:30 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 AM Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 2h35 | 5:20 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 AM Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 2h45 | 8:15 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 AM Bristol, Airport Bus Station | 2h55 | 8:25 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Bristol Airport to Swansea
Buses from Bristol Airport to Swansea run on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 55 miles (89 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 36 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 22:05 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Transport for Wales from Bristol Airport to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between Bristol Airport to Swansea with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Transport for Wales for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bristol Airport to Swansea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Airport 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Swansea, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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