The cheapest and fastest buses from Swansea to London Stansted Airport
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $42
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $74
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 6 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 23 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 22
- Distance
- 291 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Swansea to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from Swansea to London Stansted Airport without transferring at least once.
NX508 · NXA812:20 PM 8h15 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station 8:35 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
NX508 · NXA812:28 PM 8h07 Swansea, University Bay Campus 8:35 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
NX507 · NXA83:15 PM 7h40 Swansea, University Bay Campus 10:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station $45 1 One-way 1 transfer
NX507 · NXA811:30 AM 7h45 Swansea, University Bay Campus 7:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station $45 1 One-way 1 transfer
NX507 · NXA811:25 AM 7h50 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station 7:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station $45 1 One-way 1 transfer
NX201 · NX7284:15 AM 6h20 Swansea, University Bay Campus 10:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station $98 1 One-way 1 transfer
NX201 · NX7278:10 AM 6h20 Swansea, University Bay Campus 2:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station $81 1 One-way 1 transfer
NX201 · NX7276:00 AM 6h25 Swansea, University Bay Campus 12:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station $88 1 One-way 1 transfer
NX201 · NX7284:10 AM 6h25 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station 10:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station $98 1 One-way 1 transfer
NX201 · NX7278:05 AM 6h25 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station 2:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station $81 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swansea to London Stansted Airport
Buses from Swansea to London Stansted Airport run on average 19 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 16:35. The fastest bus covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 5h 15m.
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Journey facts
- Distance180 miles (291 km)
- Average bus duration6h 40m
- Cheapest ticket price$32
- Buses per day19
- Fastest bus5h 15m
- First bus3:05 AM
- Last bus4:35 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book14 days
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Frequently asked questions about your Swansea to London Stansted Airport trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Swansea to London Stansted Airport.
Swansea to London Stansted Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 06:32PM | Duration 7h27 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 06:32PM | Duration 7h22 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:23AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 9h32 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:28AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 8h57 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 7h54 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:23PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 9h32 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:28PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 8h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:53PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 7h57 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:32PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 7h53 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Live departures
Swansea to London Stansted Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to London Stansted Airport buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX201 · NX728 | 2:15 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 6h40 | 8:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX201 · NX728 | 2:20 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h35 | 8:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX201 · NX728 | 4:10 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 6h25 | 10:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX201 · NX728 | 4:15 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h20 | 10:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX201 · NX727 | 5:55 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 6h30 | 12:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX201 · NX727 | 6:00 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h25 | 12:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX201 · NX727 | 8:05 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 6h25 | 2:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX201 · NX727 | 8:10 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h20 | 2:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX202 · NX727 | 9:10 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 7h00 | 4:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX202 · NX727 | 9:15 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h55 | 4:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX201 · NX727 | 10:10 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 8h55 | 7:05 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX201 · NX727 | 10:15 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 8h50 | 7:05 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX507 · NXA8 | 11:25 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 7h50 | 7:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX507 · NXA8 | 11:30 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 7h45 | 7:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX508 · NXA8 | 12:20 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 8h15 | 8:35 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX508 · NXA8 | 12:28 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 8h07 | 8:35 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX201 · NX727 | 1:10 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 7h30 | 8:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX201 · NX727 | 1:15 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 7h25 | 8:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX201 · NX727 | 2:55 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 7h45 | 10:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX201 · NX727 | 3:00 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 7h40 | 10:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX507 · NXA8 | 3:05 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 7h50 | 10:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX507 · NXA8 | 3:15 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 7h40 | 10:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Swansea to London Stansted Airport
Buses from Swansea to London Stansted Airport with National Express. Overnight buses available on this route with National Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
National Express
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Swansea and London Stansted Airport
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
FAQs: Bus from Swansea to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Swansea to London Stansted Airport
Most Swansea to London Stansted Airport buses use the Swansea, University Bay Campus to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and London Stansted Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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:
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.
Getting to Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station from Swansea city centre
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.
