Swansea to Horley bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Swansea to Horley

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

6 h 15 m

Average duration

7 h 23 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

267 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Swansea to Horley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Swansea to Horley will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Swansea for Horley on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 267 km distance in an average of 7 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 9 h 20 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.

FlixBus
06:20AM6h15
Swansea
12:35PMHorley
$211One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:20PM6h35
Swansea
08:55PMHorley
$261One-way
0 transfers
National Express
03:35PM9h20
Swansea
12:55AMHorley
$491One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Swansea to Horley

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Horley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €48.

Distance: 165 miles (267 km)

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€23

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Cheapest

€60

Average price

6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

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30m

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5h 12m

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4h 42m

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Live departures

Swansea to Horley bus times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Horley buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:00 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus6:20 AM Swansea
6h15
12:35 PM Horley0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:20 PM Swansea
6h35
8:55 PM Horley0 transfersDirect
national_express3:35 PM Swansea
9h20
12:55 AM Horley0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Swansea to Horley

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Buses from Swansea to Horley run on average 29 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 27 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 5h 45m.

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
165 miles (267 km)
Average bus duration
5h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Buses per day
29
Direct buses
27
Fastest bus
5h 45m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:50
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

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Swansea to HorleyYou can travel by bus between Swansea to Horley with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $21 (€17). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
FlixBus frequency
19 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.
Learn more about National Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Swansea to Horley

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Horley 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 Horley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Swansea to Horley can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Swansea to Horley is $27 (€22); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Horley from Swansea is on average 5 h 50 min   for the 166 mile (267 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Horley from Swansea by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Swansea to Horley leaves at 12: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Swansea to Horley leaves at 11: 50PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Swansea to Horley without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 19 direct buses from Swansea to Horley each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Swansea to Horley, you can count on National Express or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Horley. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Swansea and Horley and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Swansea to Horley by bus is January.
You have options as you can travel from Swansea to Horley 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Swansea to Horley:
  • 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 Horley for bus companies National Express and FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers National Express and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Swansea to Horley 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.
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Swansea to Horley, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Swansea to Horley.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Swansea to Horley:
    • 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 Horley:
    • 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 Horley. 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 Horley with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Swansea to Horley with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Swansea to Horley with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Swansea to Horley

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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 Horley.
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    Swansea Quadrant Bus Station, Dillwyn St, SA1 3AR
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