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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sunderland to Swansea
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 50 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
403 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sunderland to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sunderland to Swansea will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Sunderland to Swansea without transferring at least 2 times.
12:30PM8h55
Sunderland09:25PMSwansea
$901One-way
2 transfers
07:10AM10h15
Sunderland05:25PMSwansea
$1091One-way
2 transfers
08:45AM10h05
Sunderland06:50PMSwansea
$1091One-way
2 transfers
10:15AM10h05
Sunderland08:20PMSwansea
$1091One-way
2 transfers
12:30PM8h55
Sunderland09:25PMSwansea
$901One-way
2 transfers
08:45AM10h05
Sunderland06:50PMSwansea
$1091One-way
2 transfers
10:15AM10h05
Sunderland08:20PMSwansea
$1091One-way
2 transfers
07:10AM10h15
Sunderland05:25PMSwansea
$1091One-way
2 transfers
Live departures
Sunderland to Swansea bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sunderland to Swansea buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:32 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:10 AM Sunderland | 10h15 | 5:25 PM Swansea | 2 transfers | |
| 8:45 AM Sunderland | 10h05 | 6:50 PM Swansea | 2 transfers | |
| 10:15 AM Sunderland | 10h05 | 8:20 PM Swansea | 2 transfers | |
| 12:30 PM Sunderland | 8h55 | 9:25 PM Swansea | 2 transfers | |
| 11:45 PM Sunderland | 14h10 | 1:55 PM Swansea | 2 transfers |
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Why should you book Sunderland to Swansea buses with Omio?
National Express operates all buses services from Sunderland to Swansea.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sunderland to Swansea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Sunderland to Swansea and enjoy the approximately 250 miles (403 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $501 (€408)
Distance 250 miles (403 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 58m |
Buses per day 5 |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $501 (€408)
Bus providers: National Express from Sunderland to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between Sunderland to Swansea with National Express for as low as $501 (€408). 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
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
National Express frequency
6 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 Sunderland to Swansea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland 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.
The earliest bus from Sunderland to Swansea leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sunderland to Swansea leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Sunderland to Swansea which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Sunderland 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 Sunderland and Swansea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sunderland to Swansea is September.
Yes, you can take a train between Sunderland and Swansea.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sunderland to Swansea:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sunderland to Swansea for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sunderland 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, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 Sunderland to Swansea.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sunderland 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 Sunderland to Swansea:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sunderland to Swansea.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sunderland to Swansea with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sunderland to Swansea with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sunderland to Swansea with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sunderland to Swansea
Sunderland
Swansea
The major bus station for departures in Sunderland is Sunderland, Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sunderland, Interchange for your trip from Sunderland to Swansea.
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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 Sunderland.
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