4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to Swansea
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
12 h 15 m
Average duration
12 h 25 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
404 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newcastle to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Swansea will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 3 buses that leave Newcastle for Swansea on Fri, Dec 12, 3 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 404 km distance in an average of 12 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 15 m .
On Fri, Dec 12 the slowest buses will take 12 h 35 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Newcastle to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newcastle 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €104.
Distance: 251 miles (404 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€50 Average price Cheapest | €254 Average price | €69 Average price |
12h 37m Average total duration 12h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Newcastle to Swansea Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Live departures
Newcastle to Swansea bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:50 PM Newcastle | 14h05 | 12:55 PM Swansea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, December 12 | |||||
| 4:45 AM Newcastle | 12h25 | 5:10 PM Swansea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 AM Newcastle | 12h15 | 8:35 PM Swansea | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 AM Newcastle | 12h35 | 10:45 PM Swansea | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Swansea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Newcastle to Swansea run on average 8 times per day, taking around 12h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 251 miles (404 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from Newcastle to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Swansea with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Newcastle to Swansea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.
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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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