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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pembroke Dock to Swansea
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 26
Cheapest price on Oct 26
$13
Average ticket price on Oct 26
$13
Fastest journey on Oct 26
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 26
2 h 10 m
Buses on Oct 26
1
Distance
69 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pembroke Dock to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pembroke Dock to Swansea will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
On Mon, Oct 26, we found 1 buses from Pembroke Dock to Swansea, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 26 the direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Mon, Oct 26 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
9:35 AM2h10Pembroke Dock11:45 AMSwansea$131One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 AM2h10Pembroke Dock11:45 AMSwansea$131One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pembroke Dock to Swansea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Pembroke Dock to Swansea run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:35, the last at 21:09. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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 42 miles (69 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 5:35 AM |
Last bus 9:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 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
Frequently asked questions about your Pembroke Dock to Swansea trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Pembroke Dock to Swansea.
Cheap bus tickets from Pembroke Dock to Swansea can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pembroke Dock to Swansea is $12 (€10) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Pembroke Dock to Swansea leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pembroke Dock to Swansea leaves at 9:09 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Pembroke Dock to Swansea with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Pembroke Dock to Swansea Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Pembroke Dock to Swansea bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pembroke Dock to Swansea buses for tomorrow, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:35 AM Pembroke Dock | 2h10 | 11:45 AM Swansea | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Pembroke Dock to Swansea buses with Omio?
National Express operates all buses services from Pembroke Dock to Swansea.
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Bus providers: National Express from Pembroke Dock to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between Pembroke Dock to Swansea with National Express for as low as $11 (€9). 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 National Express Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest National Express Price
$11 (€9)
National Express frequency
2 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Pembroke Dock and Swansea
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Pembroke Dock to Swansea, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Swansea. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pembroke Dock and Swansea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pembroke Dock to Swansea for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pembroke Dock to Swansea:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pembroke Dock to Swansea 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Pembroke Dock to Swansea.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pembroke Dock 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 Pembroke Dock to Swansea:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Pembroke Dock to Swansea.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pembroke Dock to Swansea with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pembroke Dock to Swansea with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pembroke Dock to Swansea with the following bus company: National Express.
Complete guide to Swansea
Things to do in Swansea
Discover the best of Swansea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Swansea trip today.
- Recommended
Swansea Museum
Excellent local museum on Swansea's history, Egyptology, natural history, and ceramics, housed in an elegant city-centre building.
- Recommended
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
Contemporary art centre presenting changing exhibitions by Welsh and international artists in a bright, modern waterfront space.
- Must visit
Swansea Bay Promenade
Wide sandy bay backed by a long promenade, ideal for walking, cycling, sunsets, and classic views across Swansea Bay.
- Must visit
Mumbles
Historic fishing village turned lively seaside district, loved for the pier, independent shops, sea views, and access to coastal walks.
- Must visit
Pennard Cliffs
Dramatic clifftop path section on Gower with famous views over Three Cliffs Bay, perfect for hikers and photographers.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
A rich Welsh fruit loaf packed with dried fruit and tea-soaked flavor, traditionally sliced and served with butter at tea time.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Laverbread
A traditional Welsh seaweed puree, often served with oats and laverbread cakes. It is a signature food of the Swansea Bay coastline.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
Welsh cheddar melted with ale and mustard on toast. This comforting pub classic is strongly associated with Welsh home cooking.
Joe's Ice Cream Parlour
Popular casual spot for quality Welsh ice cream and desserts on Mumbles seafront, loved for local flavor and sea views nearby.
The Shed Restaurant
Well-regarded waterfront restaurant known for modern British cooking, seafood, and polished service in a smart contemporary setting.
Swansea Market
Historic market venue famous for traditional Welsh breakfast, laverbread, and cockles in a lively local atmosphere.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, cafes, and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite if service is not included. Round up taxi fares; cafes usually only get small change or none.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.20
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Swansea University Bay Campus -> Swansea Bus Station
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments are accepted on First Bus services in Swansea. Buy before boarding in the First Bus app for faster boarding.
- Most city services are buses rather than rail or tram. Check live departures in the First Bus app before leaving Bay Campus.
Plan your visit to Swansea
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Swansea.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Pembroke Dock to Swansea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pembroke Dock 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pembroke Dock and Swansea including taking a train and bus.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pembroke Dock to Swansea
Most Pembroke Dock to Swansea buses use the Pembroke Dock, A4139 to Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Pembroke Dock and Swansea bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Pembroke Dock
Arrival bus stations in Swansea
Which Pembroke Dock station do buses to Swansea leave from?
Buses from Pembroke Dock to Swansea leave from Pembroke Dock, A4139. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pembroke Dock city centre at Pembroke Dock, Pembroke Dock SA72 6HN, UK.
Pembroke Dock, A4139Pembroke Dock, Pembroke Dock SA72 6HN, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Pembroke Dock, A4139 from Pembroke Dock city centre
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Pembroke Dock, A4139 bus station facilities and services
Pembroke Dock, A4139 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pembroke Dock, A4139. ATMs are available at Pembroke Dock, A4139.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pembroke Dock, A4139.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pembroke Dock, A4139: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pembroke Dock, A4139: Basic access for individuals with disabilities.
Which Swansea station do buses from Pembroke Dock arrive at?
Buses from Pembroke Dock to Swansea arrive at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station. Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station is from Swansea city centre.
Swansea, Quadrant Bus StationSwansea, Swansea SA1 3QX, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station from Swansea city centre
Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · $5 · every ~3 min
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the station premises. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Pembroke Dock to Swansea
Check bus stations information for Pembroke Dock and Swansea, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pembroke Dock, A4139, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
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