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The cheapest and fastest buses from Swansea to London Stansted Airport
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 42 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
291 km
Cheap tickets
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 $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Swansea to London Stansted Airport without transferring at least once.
NX507 · NXA804:50AM8h15
Swansea, University Bay Campus01:05PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$501One-way
1 transfer
NX507 · NXA802:35PM8h25
Swansea, University Bay Campus11:00PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$501One-way
1 transfer
NX507 · NXA605:20PM8h05
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station01:25AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$511One-way
1 transfer
NX507 · NXA806:25AM8h15
Swansea, University Bay Campus02:40PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$511One-way
1 transfer
NX507 · NXA605:30PM7h55
Swansea, University Bay Campus01:25AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$511One-way
1 transfer
NX201 · NX72708:05AM6h20
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station02:25PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$851One-way
1 transfer
NX201 · NX72706:00AM6h25
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station12:25PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$811One-way
1 transfer
NX201 · NX72804:00AM6h35
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station10:35AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$821One-way
1 transfer
NX201 · NX72802:10AM6h45
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station08:55AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$931One-way
1 transfer
NX201 · NX72701:15PM7h25
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station08:40PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
$851One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Swansea to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Swansea to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€36 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price |
7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Swansea to London Stansted Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:02AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 8h43 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:48AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h42 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:13PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 8h02 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:23PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 10h02 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:28PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 9h02 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:53PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 8h02 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Live departures
Swansea to London Stansted Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to London Stansted Airport buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:34 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| NX507 · NXA8 | Delayed 6:45 PM 8:30 AMSwansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 7h50 | 4:20 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX507 · NXA8 | Delayed 6:45 PM 10:20 AMSwansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 8h10 | 6:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX507 · NXA8 | On time 2:35 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 8h25 | 11:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX507 · NXA8 | Delayed 6:45 PM 4:35 PMSwansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 7h50 | 12:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX507 · NXA8 | On time 4:40 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 7h45 | 12:25 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX728 | On time 2:10 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 6h45 | 8:55 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX728 | On time 4:00 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 6h35 | 10:35 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX507 · NXA8 | On time 4:50 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 8h15 | 1:05 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX727 | Delayed 6:00 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 6h25 | 1:05 PM 1:05 PMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX507 · NXA8 | On time 6:25 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 8h15 | 2:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX507 · NXA8 | On time 7:55 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 8h25 | 4:20 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX201 · NX727 | On time 8:05 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 6h20 | 2:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX507 · NXA8 | On time 9:30 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 8h30 | 6:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX112 · NX509 · NXA8 | On time 9:40 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 8h50 | 6:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX112 · NX509 · NXA8 | On time 9:48 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 8h42 | 6:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX201 · NX727 | On time 10:20 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 8h40 | 7:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX507 · NXA8 | On time 11:10 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 8h15 | 7:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX508 · NXA8 | On time 12:05 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 8h10 | 8:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX508 · NXA8 | On time 12:13 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 8h02 | 8:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX111 · NX509 · NXA8 | On time 12:23 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 9h37 | 10:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swansea to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 180 miles (291 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Buses per day 20 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 03:50 |
Last bus 17:20 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Swansea to London Stansted Airport start from as low as $25 (€21) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $44 (€36) depending on the train type and class.
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 from Swansea to London Stansted AirportYou can travel by bus between Swansea to London Stansted Airport with National Express for as low as $25 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
National Express frequency
19 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 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Swansea to London Stansted Airport (STN) can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Swansea to London Stansted Airport (STN) is $53 (€44); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Swansea to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus time is 7 h 5 min covering the 180 mile (290 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Swansea to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 4: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Swansea to London Stansted Airport (STN) leaves at 5: 35PM.
There are 21 buses a day from Swansea to London Stansted Airport (STN) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Swansea to London Stansted Airport (STN) bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Swansea and London Stansted Airport (STN) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Swansea to London Stansted Airport (STN) is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Swansea to London Stansted Airport (STN) including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Swansea to London Stansted Airport (STN):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Swansea to London Stansted Airport (STN) for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Swansea to London Stansted Airport (STN) depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Swansea to London Stansted Airport (STN), follow these tips:
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 London Stansted Airport (STN).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Swansea to London Stansted Airport (STN):
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Swansea to London Stansted Airport (STN):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Swansea to London Stansted Airport (STN).
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Swansea to London Stansted Airport (STN) with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Swansea to London Stansted Airport (STN) with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Swansea to London Stansted Airport (STN) with the following bus company: National Express.
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