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The cheapest and fastest buses from Swansea to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €18
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €36
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 4 h 36 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 65
- Distance
- 264 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Swansea to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to London will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 65 buses from Swansea to London, including 26 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 264 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.
FlixBus4:05 PM 5h05 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station 9:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station €18 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
4:10 PM 5h00 Swansea, University Bay Campus 9:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station €18 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:50 AM 5h40 Swansea, University Bay Campus 4:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station €18 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
4:10 PM 4h35 Swansea, University Bay Campus 8:45 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) €18 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:40 AM 5h50 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station 4:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
NX50711:30 AM 4h25 Swansea, University Bay Campus 3:55 PM London, Earl's Court €23 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
4:10 PM 4h35 Swansea, University Bay Campus 8:45 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) €18 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
4:05 PM 4h40 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station 8:45 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) €18 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX507
9:15 AM 4h40 Swansea, University Bay Campus 1:55 PM London, Earl's Court €25 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX507
7:15 AM 4h40 Swansea, University Bay Campus 11:55 AM London, Earl's Court €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swansea to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Swansea to London run on average 43 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 4h 0m.
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 164 miles (264 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 43 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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
Frequently asked questions about your Swansea to London trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Swansea to London.
Cheap bus tickets from Swansea to London can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Swansea to London is €25 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Swansea to London leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Swansea to London leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 28 direct buses a day from Swansea to London with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Swansea to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:17AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 6h03 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:32AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 5h23 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:28PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 5h07 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:17PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h03 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:32PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 5h18 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Live departures
Swansea to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to London buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:05 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 5h05 | 9:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:05 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 4h40 | 8:45 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h00 | 9:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h35 | 8:45 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 · NX035 | 10:35 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h00 | 4:35 AM London, Earl's Court | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX025 | 10:35 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h30 | 5:05 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX035 | 10:35 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h15 | 4:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| NX201 · NX030 | 12:30 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h20 | 5:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX444 | 12:30 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h20 | 5:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX444 | 12:30 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h00 | 5:30 AM London, Earl's Court | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX025 | 12:30 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h10 | 6:40 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX030 | 12:30 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h00 | 5:30 AM London, Earl's Court | 1 transfer | |
| NX202 · NX509 | 1:35 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h30 | 7:05 AM London, Earl's Court | 1 transfer | |
| NX202 · NX509 | 1:35 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h45 | 7:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 6h20 | 8:05 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 5h50 | 7:35 AM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h10 | 8:05 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h40 | 7:35 AM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX025 | 2:20 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h45 | 8:05 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX401 | 2:20 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h00 | 8:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX401 | 2:20 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h25 | 7:45 AM London, Earl's Court | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 6h15 | 9:30 AM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h05 | 9:30 AM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h35 | 10:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX202 · NX444 | 3:30 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h50 | 9:20 AM London, Earl's Court | 1 transfer | |
| NX202 · NX444 | 3:30 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h20 | 9:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX202 · NX025 | 3:30 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h55 | 9:25 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX509 | 4:15 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h05 | 10:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX509 | 4:15 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h40 | 9:55 AM London, Earl's Court | 1 transfer | |
| NX202 · NX509 | 5:15 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h05 | 11:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX202 · NX509 | 5:15 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h40 | 10:55 AM London, Earl's Court | 1 transfer | |
| NX202 · NX025 | 5:15 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h45 | 11:00 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX025 | 6:00 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h30 | 12:30 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX507 | 7:15 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h05 | 12:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX507 | 7:15 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h40 | 11:55 AM London, Earl's Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX507 · NX509 | 7:15 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h35 | 12:50 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 5h45 | 1:25 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 5h10 | 12:50 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h00 | 12:50 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h35 | 1:25 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 · NX025 | 8:10 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h50 | 2:00 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 5h35 | 2:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 5h05 | 2:20 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX507 | 9:15 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h40 | 1:55 PM London, Earl's Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX507 | 9:15 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h05 | 2:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX507 · NX509 | 9:15 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h35 | 2:50 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX202 · NX509 | 9:15 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h35 | 2:50 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h55 | 2:20 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h25 | 2:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 · NX025 | 10:15 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 7h40 | 5:55 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 5h50 | 4:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 5h15 | 3:55 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h40 | 4:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h05 | 3:55 PM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX507 | 11:30 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h50 | 4:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX507 | 11:30 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h25 | 3:55 PM London, Earl's Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX508 | 12:28 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h22 | 5:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX508 | 12:28 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h57 | 5:25 PM London, Earl's Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX201 · NX509 | 1:15 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h20 | 6:35 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX030 | 1:15 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h35 | 6:50 PM London, Earl's Court | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX509 | 1:15 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h50 | 7:05 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX025 | 3:00 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h00 | 9:00 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX507 | 3:15 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h05 | 8:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX507 | 3:15 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h45 | 8:00 PM London, Earl's Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 FlixBus Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€8
FlixBus frequency
21 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 National Express Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest National Express Price
€10
National Express frequency
22 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Swansea and London
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Swansea to London, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Swansea and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Swansea to London:
- 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 London for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Swansea to London 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Swansea to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Swansea to London:
- 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 London:
- 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 London. 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 London with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Swansea to London with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Swansea to London with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
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Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Steak and Kidney Pie
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
Full English Breakfast
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Dinner by Heston Blumenthal
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
The Marksman
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Rules
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £8.90
To the city center
London Victoria Coach Station -> Oxford Circus, London
- Distance
- 2.3 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Contactless cards and mobile payments work on London buses, trams, Tube, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line, and most National Rail services in London.
- Use Oyster or contactless instead of paper tickets for the cheapest pay as you go fares. Daily caps usually make a separate day pass unnecessary.
Plan your visit to London
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in London.
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 London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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.
Buses from Swansea to London
Taking the bus offers an affordable, comfortable way to travel from Swansea to the UK capital. buses from Swansea to London depart daily, with six direct buses every day. Journeys take between four hours 35 minutes and five hours five minutes, and passengers can choose from two departure points in the Swansea area,
Which bus companies travel from Swansea to London?
All buses from Swansea to London are operated by National Express. The UK's biggest bus company, National Express runs direct services to London Victoria bus Station every day.
How long is the bus from Swansea to London?
When they travel direct, passengers can expect the journey time from Swansea to London to be between four hours 35 minutes and five hours five minutes. It may be worth checking indirect options as well, as some can take under five hours.
How many buses are there from Swansea to London?
Travellers can expect a regular daily service from Swansea to London. National Express runs six direct buses to London every day, with a choice of two starting points.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Swansea to London?
Departure bus station: There are two departure points for buses from Swansea to London. Firstly, buses could leave from Swansea West Way, which is in the city center, not far from Swansea Marina and most major local accommodation providers. The alternative is to hop on buses to London from Swansea University Bay Campus. This stop is five minutes away from Swansea West Way and offers a handy option for students or anyone situated in eastern Swansea. The vast majority of buses to London will stop at both locations, giving travellers plenty of choice about how they make the journey.
Arrival bus station: No matter which Swansea bus stop travellers choose, buses to London will arrive at London Victoria bus Station. London's major bus travel centre is located in west London, a short walk from Victoria Station. From there, arrivals can transfer to all corners of the city via the London Underground network, while local buses run to the West End and across the river to Lambeth or Brixton. Express trains run from Victoria to Gatwick Airport, and Overground rail connections make it easy to travel from the bus station to destinations in south-west London and neighbouring counties.
FAQs: Bus from Swansea to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Swansea to London
Most Swansea to London buses use the Swansea, University Bay Campus to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. Use this guide to compare Swansea and London 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 London
Which Swansea station do buses to London leave from?
Buses from Swansea to London leave from Swansea, University Bay Campus. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Swansea city centre at Fabian Way, Crymlyn Burrows, Skewen, Swansea SA1 8EN, UK.
Swansea, University Bay CampusFabian Way, Crymlyn Burrows, Skewen, Swansea SA1 8EN, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea, University Bay Campus from Swansea city centre
Swansea, University Bay Campus is 4 km from Swansea city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus84, X5, X1, 38, X7, 90, 92, N92 · 10m · €4 · every ~11 min
X1, 38, X7, X5, 84, 92, N92, 90 · 12m · €1 · every ~11 min
Swansea, University Bay Campus bus station facilities and services
Swansea, University Bay Campus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and a restaurant on campus.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available within campus buildings. ATMs are aTM located near the student union building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea, University Bay Campus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea, University Bay Campus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea, University Bay Campus: Campus is accessible with ramps and elevators.
Swansea, Quadrant Bus StationSwansea, Swansea SA1 3QX, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station from Swansea city centre
Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · €4 · every ~3 min
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the station premises. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Which London station do buses from Swansea arrive at?
Buses from Swansea to London most often arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. Some services arrive at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · €11 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · €2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · €2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · €2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · €1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · €2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Longford, Hounslow TW6 2GA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · €35
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · €35
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · €3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · €5 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · €5 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 22m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · €23 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · €35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · €17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · €2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · €21 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
Bus stations for Swansea to London
Check bus stations information for Swansea and London, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Swansea , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Swansea, University Bay Campus, Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station . When arriving in London , you can end your journey in bus stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre), London, Earl's Court, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, York Road (London Eye), London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch), London, Golders Green Station, London, Baker Street Station, London, Tottenham Hale Bus Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Western Ave / Friary Road, London, Wembley Stadium (First Way) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Swansea, University Bay Campus, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
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