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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Neath

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27

Cheapest price on Sep 27

$28

Average ticket price on Sep 27

$42

Fastest journey on Sep 27

4 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 27

4 h 31 m

Buses on Sep 27

10

Distance

255 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Neath will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast buses

On Sun, Sep 27, we found 10 buses from London to Neath, including 8 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 27 the direct buses cover the 255 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .

On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest buses will take 4 h 38 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.

  • National ExpressNX507
    7:30 PM4h38
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    12:08 AMSwansea, University Bay Campus
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX507
    10:30 AM4h40
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    3:10 PMSwansea, University Bay Campus
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX507
    8:30 AM4h25
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    12:55 PMSwansea, University Bay Campus
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX508
    12:00 PM4h35
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    4:35 PMSwansea, University Bay Campus
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX507
    1:30 PM4h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    6:00 PMSwansea, University Bay Campus
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

London to Neath Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
12:13PM
Duration
4h43
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
10:18PM
Duration
4h48
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
12:08AM
Duration
5h48
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
11:38PM
Duration
4h38
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
12:08AM
Duration
4h38
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
7h26
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$16

Live departures

London to Neath bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Neath buses for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
7h26
7:25 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus1 transfer
Sunday, September 27
National ExpressNX5078:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
4h25
12:55 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX50710:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
4h40
3:10 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX50812:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
4h35
4:35 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX509 · NX50712:55 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
5h05
6:00 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus1 transfer
National ExpressNX5071:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
4h30
6:00 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX5073:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
4h50
8:20 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX5073:55 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
4h25
8:20 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX5075:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
4h48
10:18 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX509 · NX5076:20 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
5h48
12:08 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus1 transfer
National ExpressNX5077:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
4h38
12:08 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Neath

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Buses from London to Neath run on average 30 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.

There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 4h 20m.

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
158 miles (255 km)
Average bus duration
5h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$14
Buses per day
30
Direct buses
14
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 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: FlixBus, National Express from London to NeathYou can travel by bus between London to Neath with FlixBus, National Express for as low as $14. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$17
FlixBus frequency
16 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 National Express Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
$14
National Express frequency
10 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.

Complete guide to Neath

Things to do in Neath

Discover the best of Neath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Neath trip today.

  • Recommended

Neath Museum

The town's main museum, covering Neath's Roman, industrial and social history. A practical first stop for understanding the area and its heritage.

  • Recommended

Cefn Coed Colliery Museum

Volunteer-run valley museum with mining, transport and domestic displays. A rewarding local stop for regional history beyond central Neath.

  • Recommended

Swansea Museum

Regional museum and gallery with Egyptology, natural history and art collections. A strong nearby option for visitors based in Neath.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels are often cheaper than big cities; dining and local transit are fairly priced for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Bus from London to Neath

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Neath 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 Neath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London to Neath can start from as little as $14 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Neath is $35 ; 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 to Neath is 4h 20m to travel the 158 miles (255 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 to Neath leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Neath leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from London to Neath with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London to Neath, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Neath. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Neath and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from London , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Baker Street Station, London, Stratford City Bus Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) . When arriving in Neath , you can end your journey in bus stations like Swansea, University Bay Campus, Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way, Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Swansea, University Bay Campus, located 4 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Neath including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Neath:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Neath for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Neath depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 to Neath.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Neath:
  • 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 to Neath:
  • 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 to Neath. 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 to Neath with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Neath with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Neath with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
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 Neath, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas such as markets and public transport hubs. It's advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging or scams. Additionally, travelers should be aware of potential scams involving unofficial tour guides offering overpriced or fake experiences. Staying in well-reviewed accommodations and using official ticketing platforms can help ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from London to Neath

Most London to Neath buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Swansea, University Bay Campus station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Neath bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Neath

Which London station do buses to Neath leave from?

Buses from London to Neath leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre

London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN11, N44 · 9m · $13 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $2 · every ~26 min

London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services

London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.

London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) from London city centre

TrainElizabeth · 7m · $2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 22m · $5 · every ~6 min
36 · 27m · $28 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · $5 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 19m · $2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · $5 · every ~65 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Longford, Hounslow TW6 2GA, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · $42
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · $42
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · $4 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · $6 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · $6 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 22m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · $28 · every ~27 min

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.

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