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Swansea - BristolCompare FlixBus, Megabus
$6
2h 25m
10 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Food sold onboard
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.
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.
$7
2h 10m
7 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
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).
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Pets are not allowed on board with the exception of trained/registered service animals.
Food sold onboard: Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
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.
Check in: Customers should arrive at least 15 minutes prior to scheduled departure.
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.
The cheapest and fastest buses from Swansea to Bristol
Showing times and prices for Apr 28
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Buses per day
29
Distance
95 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Swansea to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Bristol will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
Of the 29 buses that leave Swansea for Bristol on Tue, Apr 28, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Apr 28 the direct buses cover the 95 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Tue, Apr 28 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
FlixBus3:10 PM3h00Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station6:10 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$141One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:10 AM2h55Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station10:05 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:20 PM2h50Swansea, University Bay Campus6:10 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:20 AM2h45Swansea, University Bay Campus10:05 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:25 PM2h35Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station3:00 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:40 AM2h15Swansea, University Bay Campus2:55 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:25 AM2h25Swansea, University Bay Campus11:50 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:35 PM2h25Swansea, University Bay Campus3:00 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:30 AM2h25Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station2:55 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:30 PM2h30Swansea, University Bay Campus2:00 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Swansea to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price |
3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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.
Swansea to Bristol Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:42AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:23PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h57 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:28PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h52 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:53PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:13PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h07 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Swansea to Bristol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Bristol buses for today, Monday, April 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NX507 · NX201 | 2:35 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 3h15 | 5:50 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:10 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 3h00 | 6:10 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2h50 | 6:10 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX111 · NX216 | 3:53 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 3h27 | 7:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| NX507 · NX216 | 5:30 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h00 | 9:30 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 2h40 | 12:40 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2h30 | 12:40 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:20 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 2h40 | 2:00 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2h30 | 2:00 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, April 28 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:30 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 2h25 | 2:55 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:40 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2h15 | 2:55 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 2h40 | 4:25 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:55 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2h30 | 4:25 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 2h45 | 6:00 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:25 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2h35 | 6:00 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:10 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 2h55 | 10:05 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:20 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2h45 | 10:05 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 2h40 | 10:20 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2h30 | 10:20 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 2h35 | 11:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2h25 | 11:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 2h40 | 1:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2h30 | 1:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX111 · NX202 | 12:23 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 3h57 | 4:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:25 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 2h35 | 3:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:35 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2h25 | 3:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Swansea to Bristol buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Megabus or National Express offer buses services from Swansea to Bristol.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Swansea to Bristol.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or National Express to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Bristol.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or National Express to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Bristol.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Swansea to Bristol.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swansea to Bristol
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Swansea to Bristol run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 2h 25m.
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 59 miles (95 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 70 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
Buses From Swansea To Bristol: Journey Details
traveling the 59 miles between Swansea and Bristol is quick and convenient with both National Express and Megabus operating daily direct services. National Express offers 12 daily services with the first departing at 2:00 a.m. and the last at 11:55 p.m. Most are direct but 3 require a change of coach at Cardiff. Coaches stop at Port Talbot, Bridgend (Sarn), Cardiff Coach Station (Sophia Gardens), and Newport. Megabus provides two daily departures. The first departs at 4:30 a.m. and the second and 7:30 p.m. Travel time is around 2 hours and 15minutes with 2 stops, one at Cardiff, Kingsway, and the other at Newport, Queensway.
Taking the Bus from Swansea
Buses from Swansea to Bristol depart from the newly renovated Quadrant Bus Station in the centre of the city. The bus station is open from 5.30 a.m. to 11.30 p.m. from Mondays to Saturdays, and until 8.30 p.m. on Sundays. Passengers seeking access outside these hours can contact staff at the southern entrance. The Quadrant is also the terminus for most routes into Swansea by local buses operated by First South Wales and New Adventure Travel. A cab rank is located to the south side. Swansea railroad Station is around a mile away in the High Street.
Getting into Bristol by Bus
Bristol is thriving metropolis with a vibrant student atmosphere and an abundance of parks and green zones. The city is home to museums, theatres and concert halls and an attractive harbourside area. National Express buses from Swansea arrive at Bristol Bus and Coach Station on Malborough Street. The ticket office is open between 8:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. from Monday to Saturday and opens at 11:00 a.m. on Sundays. Local buses operated by First, Stagecoach and ABus provide onward transport to all parts of the city and beyond. Megabus coaches stop at Colston Hall in the city centre near the harbourside and bus station.
FAQs: Bus from Swansea to Bristol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Swansea to Bristol can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Swansea to Bristol 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 average journey time by bus from Swansea to Bristol is 2h 25m to travel the 59 miles (95 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 Bristol leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Swansea to Bristol leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 20 direct buses a day from Swansea to Bristol with FlixBus, Megabus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Swansea to Bristol, you can count on FlixBus, Megabus, National Express for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Swansea and Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Swansea , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station, Swansea, University Bay Campus, Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way . When arriving in Bristol , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Bristol, Airport Bus Station, Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bristol from Swansea is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Swansea to Bristol is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Swansea and Bristol including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Swansea to Bristol:
- 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 Bristol for bus company FlixBus, Megabus, National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bristol are:
- Clifton Suspension Bridge, an iconic 19th-century suspension bridge offering panoramic views of the Avon Gorge
- Bristol Cathedral, a historic cathedral with stunning Gothic architecture and serene gardens
- SS Great Britain, a restored 19th-century passenger steamship and museum located in the Great Western Dockyard
- Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, a museum featuring diverse collections of art, archaeology, and natural history
- St Nicholas Market, a vibrant market with a variety of food stalls, independent shops, and local crafts.
The best things to do in Bristol include:
- Bristol Zoo Gardens, a family-friendly attraction with diverse animal exhibits
- Take a boat tour along the River Avon for unique views of the city
- Explore the street art in the Stokes Croft area, known for its vibrant murals and graffiti
- Visit the Arnolfini, a contemporary arts center with exhibitions and performances
- Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Swansea to Bristol 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 FlixBus, 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 Swansea to Bristol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Swansea to Bristol:
- 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 Bristol:
- 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 Bristol. 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 Bristol with the following bus company: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Swansea to Bristol with the following bus company: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Swansea to Bristol with the following bus company: FlixBus, Megabus, National Express.
Since neither Swansea nor Bristol 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Swansea to Bristol 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 Bristol, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and counterfeit event tickets. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and buy tickets only from official vendors to avoid these issues. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less busy areas.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Swansea to Bristol
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The major bus station for departures 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 from Swansea to Bristol.
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Swansea, University Bay Campus
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bristol is Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) for your trip to Bristol from Swansea.
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