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The cheapest and fastest buses from Swansea to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10

Cheapest price on Oct 10

€23

Average ticket price on Oct 10

€38

Fastest journey on Oct 10

4 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Oct 10

4 h 40 m

Buses on Oct 10

23

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Swansea to London Heathrow Airport 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 Heathrow Airport will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast buses

On Sat, Oct 10, we found 23 buses from Swansea to London Heathrow Airport, including 12 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:20 PM4h45
    Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
    4:05 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    €231One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:10 PM4h35
    Swansea, University Bay Campus
    2:45 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    €231One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:00 PM4h45
    Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
    2:45 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    €231One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:30 PM4h35
    Swansea, University Bay Campus
    4:05 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    €231One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:55 AM4h40
    Swansea, University Bay Campus
    6:35 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    €241One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Swansea to London Heathrow Airport

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Buses from Swansea to London Heathrow Airport run on average 49 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 27 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 3h 48m.

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
150 miles (242 km)
Average bus duration
4h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Buses per day
49
Direct buses
27
Fastest bus
3h 48m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
49 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

Swansea to London Heathrow Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:45AM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55AM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:25AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:17AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
5h23
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:32AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
5h08
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:22AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
6h03
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€24
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:28PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
7h37
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€44
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€32
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
02:45AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
02:45AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€20

Live departures

Swansea to London Heathrow Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to London Heathrow Airport buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX507 · NX2019:15 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus
5h40
2:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
5h15
4:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:10 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus
5h05
4:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 transfer
National ExpressNX507 · NX20211:10 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus
5h15
4:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 transfer
National ExpressNX507 · NX20211:10 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus
5h30
4:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 41 transfer
National ExpressNX508 · NX02512:28 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus
7h37
8:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 transfer
National ExpressNX507 · NX2011:50 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus
6h35
8:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus3:10 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
5h10
8:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:20 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus
5h00
8:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX507 · NXA405:35 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus
10h30
4:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 41 transfer
National ExpressNX507 · NX0355:35 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus
6h20
11:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus10:00 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
4h45
2:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:10 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus
4h35
2:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:20 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
4h45
4:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus
4h35
4:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:45 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
4h50
6:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:55 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus
4h40
6:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:15 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
4h55
8:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:25 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus
4h45
8:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX507 · NX2015:50 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus
4h55
10:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus7:10 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station
5h05
12:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:20 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus
4h55
12:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX111 · NX2017:32 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus
5h08
12:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 transfer

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Why should you book Swansea to London Heathrow Airport buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Swansea to London Heathrow Airport.
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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 to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to London Heathrow Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Swansea to London Heathrow Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to London Heathrow Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Swansea to London Heathrow Airport.

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Swansea to London Heathrow AirportYou can travel by bus between Swansea to London Heathrow Airport with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €10. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€12
FlixBus frequency
28 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
3h 48m
Cheapest National Express Price
€10
National Express frequency
21 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 London Heathrow Airport

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Swansea to London Heathrow Airport can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Swansea to London Heathrow Airport is €33 ; 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 London Heathrow Airport is 3h 48m to travel the 150 miles (242 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 London Heathrow Airport leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Swansea to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 27 direct buses a day from Swansea to London Heathrow Airport with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Swansea to London Heathrow Airport, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to London Heathrow Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Swansea and London Heathrow Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Swansea and London Heathrow Airport including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Swansea to London Heathrow Airport:
  • 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 Heathrow Airport for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Swansea to London Heathrow Airport 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 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 London Heathrow Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Swansea to London Heathrow Airport:
  • 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 Heathrow Airport:
  • 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 Heathrow Airport. 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 Heathrow Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Swansea to London Heathrow Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Swansea to London Heathrow Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
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.
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 London Heathrow Airport

Most Swansea to London Heathrow Airport buses use the Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and London Heathrow Airport 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
Swansea, University Bay CampusFabian Way, Crymlyn Burrows, Skewen, Swansea SA1 8EN, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

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