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Compare train for Minehead to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Minehead to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €71.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€32 Average price Cheapest | €71 Average price |
6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Minehead to Swansea
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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 34 miles (56 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 03:38 |
Last bus 19:24 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Minehead to Swansea start from as low as $37 (€30) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $39 (€32) depending on the train type and class.
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 from Minehead to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between Minehead to Swansea with National Express for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
National Express frequency
4 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.
FAQs: Bus from Minehead to Swansea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minehead 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 Minehead to Swansea can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Minehead to Swansea is $43 (€35); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Minehead to Swansea bus travel time is 5 h 3 min for the 35 mile (56 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Minehead to Swansea leaves at 3: 38AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Minehead to Swansea leaves at 7: 26PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Minehead to Swansea which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Minehead to Swansea you can take a bus with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Minehead and Swansea on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Minehead to Swansea by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel between Minehead and Swansea 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Minehead to Swansea:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Minehead to Swansea for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Minehead to Swansea depends on the bus company:
- 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.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Minehead to Swansea.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Minehead to Swansea:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Minehead to Swansea:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Minehead to Swansea.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Minehead to Swansea with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Minehead to Swansea with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Minehead to Swansea with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Minehead to Swansea
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Swansea
The major bus station for departures in Minehead is Minehead, Butlins. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Minehead, Butlins for your trip from Minehead to Swansea.
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Minehead, Bancks Street / The Parade
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The major bus station for arrivals in Swansea is Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station for your trip to Swansea from Minehead.
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Swansea, University Bay Campus
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