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Compare bus and train for Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $91.

Distance: 178 miles (287 km)

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$56

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Cheapest

$91

Average price

6h 33m

Average total duration

6h 3m

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30m

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4h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 9m

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30m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet bus times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:21 AM
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national_express2:50 PM Swansea
8h10
11:00 PM Stansted Mountfitchet0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet

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Buses from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet run on average 19 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 7h 40m.

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
178 miles (287 km)
Average bus duration
6h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Buses per day
19
Fastest bus
7h 40m
First bus
02:10
Last bus
23:40
Cheapest month
Nov
Cheapest day
Mon
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Oct - Dec
Busiest day
Tue
Least busy day
Tue
Best day to book ahead
21 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

Bus providers: National Express from Swansea to Stansted MountfitchetYou can travel by bus between Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet with National Express for as low as $44 (€36). 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
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.
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FAQs: Bus from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet can start from as little as $44 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet is $56 (€45) ; 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 Stansted Mountfitchet is 7h 40m to travel the 178 miles (287 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 Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 2:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 19 buses a day from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Stansted Mountfitchet. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Swansea and Stansted Mountfitchet and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Swansea , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station, Swansea, University Bay Campus . When arriving in Stansted Mountfitchet , you can end your journey in bus stations like Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Stansted Mountfitchet from Swansea is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Swansea and Stansted Mountfitchet including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 Stansted Mountfitchet.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet:
  • 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 Stansted Mountfitchet:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet with the following bus company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Swansea to Stansted Mountfitchet

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