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The cheapest and fastest buses from Swansea to Bridgend
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
35 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Swansea to Bridgend is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Bridgend will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Swansea for Bridgend on Sun, Jul 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct buses cover the 28 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
6:10 AM0h50Swansea7:00 AMBridgend$61One-way0 transfers
5:30 AM0h30Swansea6:00 AMBridgend$81One-way0 transfers- 5:30 PM0h30Swansea6:00 PMBridgend$101One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM0h30Swansea5:00 PMBridgend$101One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM0h30Swansea6:00 PMBridgend$101One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 AM0h30Swansea6:00 AMBridgend$81One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM0h30Swansea5:00 PMBridgend$101One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 AM0h50Swansea7:00 AMBridgend$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Swansea to Bridgend
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Bridgend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Swansea to Bridgend is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Swansea to Bridgend:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swansea to Bridgend costing on average $11 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from Swansea to Bridgend is by train with an average journey time of 34m.
Other travel options to Bridgend take longer:
Bus takes on average 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Swansea and Bridgend including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Swansea to Bridgend among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (35m by bus vs 43m by car) and save roughly $1 (€1) compared to fuel and tolls ($7 (€6) vs $9 (€7)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by National Express, FlixBus, First South & West Wales.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Swansea to Bridgend Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Swansea to Bridgend bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Bridgend buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2:30 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 3:05 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h50 | 4:05 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 | 3:25 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 4:00 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 4:20 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 4:55 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:05 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 5:40 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 | 5:20 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 5:55 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX507 | 5:30 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h30 | 6:00 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 6:10 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 6:45 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:10 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h50 | 8:00 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 | 7:20 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 7:55 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 8:05 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 8:40 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX111 | 8:35 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h25 | 9:00 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 9:50 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX202 | 9:20 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 9:55 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX507 | 9:25 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h30 | 9:55 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 10:05 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX112 | 9:55 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 10:30 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 10:20 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 10:55 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 11:15 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 11:35 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX111 | 11:25 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h25 | 11:50 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX508 | 12:05 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h40 | 12:45 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX111 | 12:20 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h40 | 1:00 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:25 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 1:00 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 1:20 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 1:55 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:25 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 3:00 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:10 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h50 | 4:00 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 | 3:20 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 3:55 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX111 | 4:05 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 4:40 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:05 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h35 | 4:40 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h40 | 5:40 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:10 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 0h30 | 5:40 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX507 | 5:30 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h30 | 6:00 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h50 | 10:50 PM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:20 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 0h50 | 12:10 AM Bridgend, Sarn Odeon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Swansea to Bridgend buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus, Megabus, First South & West Wales and more offer buses services from Swansea to Bridgend.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Swansea to Bridgend.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Megabus or First South & West Wales to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Bridgend.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Swansea to Bridgend.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Megabus or First South & West Wales to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Bridgend.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Swansea to Bridgend.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swansea to Bridgend
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Swansea to Bridgend run on average 23 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€5) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by train.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 30m.
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 $5 (€4)
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average bus duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€5) |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5 (€4)
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, First South & West Wales from Swansea to BridgendYou can travel by bus between Swansea to Bridgend with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, First South & West Wales for as low as $5 (€4). 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 Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
8 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 Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
National Express frequency
11 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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
First South & West Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
First South & West Wales frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Bus from Swansea to Bridgend
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Bridgend 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 Bridgend, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Swansea to Bridgend can start from as little as $5 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Swansea to Bridgend is $7 (€6) ; 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 Swansea to Bridgend is 30m to travel the 17 miles (28 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 Swansea to Bridgend leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Swansea to Bridgend leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 23 direct buses a day from Swansea to Bridgend with National Express, FlixBus, First South & West Wales. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Swansea to Bridgend, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, First South & West Wales for the best way to get you to Bridgend. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Swansea and Bridgend and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bridgend from Swansea is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Swansea to Bridgend is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Swansea and Bridgend including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Swansea to Bridgend:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Swansea to Bridgend for bus company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Swansea to Bridgend depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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 Swansea to Bridgend.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Swansea to Bridgend:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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 Swansea to Bridgend:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- 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 Swansea to Bridgend. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Swansea to Bridgend with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Swansea to Bridgend with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Swansea to Bridgend with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Since neither Swansea nor Bridgend are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Swansea to Bridgend among Omio's users.
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 Bridgend, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas and remain vigilant against unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodation services that may be scams. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official ticket vendors to avoid overcharging or fraudulent transactions. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps 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 Swansea to Bridgend
Most Swansea to Bridgend buses use the Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station to Bridgend, Sarn Odeon station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Bridgend bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Swansea
Arrival bus stations in Bridgend
Swansea, Quadrant Bus StationSwansea Quadrant Bus Station, Dillwyn St, SA1 3AR
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station from Swansea city centre
Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · $5 · every ~3 min
Swansea, University Bay Campus
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea, University Bay Campus from Swansea city centre
Bus84, X5, X1, 38, X7, 90, 92, N92 · 10m · $5 · every ~11 min
X1, 38, X7, X5, 84, 92, N92, 90 · 12m · $1 · every ~11 min
Bridgend, Sarn Odeon
City-centre transport
Getting to Bridgend, Sarn Odeon from Bridgend city centre
Bus65 · 7m · $5 · every ~3 min
65 · 8m · $5 · every ~3 min
65 · 9m · $5 · every ~3 min
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