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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Buses per day
52
Distance
242 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Heathrow 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 London Heathrow Airport to Swansea will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast buses
Of the 52 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport for Swansea on Sun, May 31, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.
FlixBus8:40 PM5h10London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51:50 AMSwansea, Quadrant Bus Station$341One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:00 PM4h50London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31:50 AMSwansea, Quadrant Bus Station$341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:40 PM5h00London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51:40 AMSwansea, University Bay Campus$341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 PM4h40London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31:40 AMSwansea, University Bay Campus$341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:10 AM5h15London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51:25 PMSwansea, University Bay Campus$351One-way0 transfers
NX201 · NX5073:30 PM4h20London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 37:50 PMSwansea, University Bay Campus$591One-way1 transfer- NX201 · NX5071:30 PM4h35London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 36:05 PMSwansea, University Bay Campus$691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus12:40 AM4h40London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 35:20 AMSwansea, University Bay Campus$351One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 PM4h40London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31:40 AMSwansea, University Bay Campus$341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:50 PM4h40London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 312:30 AMSwansea, University Bay Campus$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Heathrow Airport to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport 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 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea:
A bus is $80 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea costing on average $106 (€85).
The fastest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea is by train with an average journey time of 4h 13m.
Other travel options to Swansea take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Swansea including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $82 (€66) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55 (€45). The journey takes 4h 18m versus 3h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
London Heathrow Airport to Swansea Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:18PM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 10:18PM | Duration 5h58 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 10:48PM | Duration 5h28 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:58PM | Duration 5h28 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:48PM | Duration 5h08 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 12:38AM | Duration 6h48 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 10:58PM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 12:38AM | Duration 5h13 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 12:38AM | Duration 4h48 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Swansea bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Swansea buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 7:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h00 | 12:30 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h10 | 12:40 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h50 | 12:40 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h40 | 12:30 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h00 | 1:40 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h10 | 1:50 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h40 | 1:40 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h50 | 1:50 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h00 | 5:20 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h10 | 5:30 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h50 | 5:30 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h40 | 5:20 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NXA40 · NX507 | 4:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 8h50 | 12:55 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX507 | Delayed 2:00 PM 7:05 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h50 | 12:55 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX507 | On time 7:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h25 | 12:55 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX202 · NX111 | Delayed 7:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 5h55 | 5:40 PM 5:40 PMSwansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX202 · NX111 | Delayed 8:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h40 | 5:40 PM 5:40 PMSwansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h15 | 1:25 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h25 | 1:35 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h55 | 1:25 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h05 | 1:35 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 · NX111 | Delayed 3:10 PM 8:30 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h15 | 5:40 PM 5:40 PMSwansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX507 | Delayed 2:00 PM 9:05 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h05 | 3:10 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX507 | On time 9:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h40 | 3:10 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX508 | Delayed 2:25 PM 10:00 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h35 | 4:35 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX508 | On time 10:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h35 | 4:35 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · NX508 | On time 10:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 6h15 | 4:35 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · NX508 | On time 10:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 6h15 | 4:35 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX112 | Delayed 2:00 PM 11:10 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h05 | 5:15 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX112 | On time 11:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h45 | 5:15 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX202 · NX507 | 12:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 6h05 | 6:05 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h55 | 6:10 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 6h05 | 6:20 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h45 | 6:20 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h35 | 6:10 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX507 | Delayed 2:00 PM 1:10 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h55 | 6:05 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX507 | On time 1:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h35 | 6:05 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX507 | On time 3:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h40 | 7:50 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h30 | 8:55 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h20 | 8:45 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 · NX507 | On time 3:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h20 | 7:50 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h00 | 8:45 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h10 | 8:55 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h25 | 9:50 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h15 | 9:40 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h50 | 9:40 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h00 | 9:50 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 · NX507 | On time 5:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h28 | 10:48 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX507 | On time 5:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h08 | 10:48 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX202 · NX507 | 5:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 6h48 | 12:38 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX507 | On time 7:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h13 | 12:38 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX507 | On time 7:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h48 | 12:38 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea run on average 55 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 45 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 4h 0m.
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 150 miles (242 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 55 |
Direct buses 45 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from London Heathrow Airport to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Swansea with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
National Express frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
FAQs: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow 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.
Cheap bus tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Swansea is $26 (€21) ; 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 London Heathrow Airport to Swansea is 4h 0m to travel the 150 miles (242 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 London Heathrow Airport to Swansea leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 45 direct buses a day from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Swansea. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Swansea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Swansea from London Heathrow Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Swansea including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea for bus company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Since neither London Heathrow Airport 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea among Omio's users.
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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