4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Swansea to Brighton
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
11 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
279 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Swansea to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Brighton will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 1 buses that leave Swansea for Brighton on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 279 km distance in an average of 11 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 11 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Swansea to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €48.
Distance: 173 miles (279 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€31 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Swansea to Brighton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Brighton buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:35 PM Swansea | 10h00 | 1:35 AM Brighton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 PM Swansea | 11h00 | 9:30 AM Brighton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swansea to Brighton
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Buses from Swansea to Brighton run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 173 miles (279 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: National Express from Swansea to BrightonYou can travel by bus between Swansea to Brighton with National Express for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Swansea to Brighton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Brighton 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 Brighton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Royal Pavilion, an exotic palace with Indian and Chinese architectural influences and lavish interiors
- Brighton Pier, a historic pier offering amusement rides, arcade games, and seaside views
- Brighton Beach, a popular pebble beach known for its vibrant atmosphere and water sports
- The Lanes, a maze of narrow streets filled with independent shops, cafes, and antique stores
- Brighton Museum & Art Gallery, a cultural venue featuring diverse exhibits on art, history, and design.
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Brighton, with guided tours available to discover hidden murals and graffiti
- Visit the British Airways i360, a futuristic observation tower offering panoramic views of the city and coastline
- Enjoy a performance at the Brighton Dome, a renowned venue hosting music, theatre, and dance events
- Take a scenic walk along the Undercliff Walk, a picturesque path offering stunning views of the cliffs and sea
- Experience the nightlife in Brighton's bustling bars and clubs, known for their lively atmosphere and diverse music scenes.
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- 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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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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