Which bus from Cardiff to Swansea is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Cardiff to Swansea. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus or National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
Cheapest bus trips today
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express1h 5m012:15CardiffCoach Station13:20SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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National Express1h 5m013:35CardiffCoach Station14:40SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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National Express1h 15m017:25CardiffCoach Station18:40SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus1h 5m007:25CardiffLloyd George Avenue08:30SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus1h 20m008:35CardiffLloyd George Avenue09:55SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express1h 5m012:15CardiffCoach Station13:20SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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National Express1h 5m013:35CardiffCoach Station14:40SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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National Express1h 15m017:25CardiffCoach Station18:40SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus1h 10m000:25CardiffBus Interchange01:35SwanseaUniversity Bay Campus0Economy
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FlixBus1h 10m004:10CardiffBus Interchange05:20SwanseaUniversity Bay Campus0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express1h 5m012:15CardiffCoach Station13:20SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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National Express1h 5m013:35CardiffCoach Station14:40SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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National Express1h 15m017:25CardiffCoach Station18:40SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus1h 20m000:25CardiffBus Interchange01:45SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus1h 20m004:10CardiffBus Interchange05:30SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Friday
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express1h 10m012:05CardiffCoach Station13:15SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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National Express1h 5m014:15CardiffCoach Station15:20SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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National Express1h 10m018:10CardiffCoach Station19:20SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus1h 20m000:25CardiffBus Interchange01:45SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus1h 20m004:10CardiffBus Interchange05:30SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express1h 10m011:55CardiffCoach Station13:05SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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National Express1h 5m014:15CardiffCoach Station15:20SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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National Express1h 5m017:10CardiffCoach Station18:15SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus1h 20m000:25CardiffBus Interchange01:45SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus1h 20m004:10CardiffBus Interchange05:30SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express1h 10m011:55CardiffCoach Station13:05SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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National Express1h 10m012:45CardiffCoach Station13:55SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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National Express1h 5m014:15CardiffCoach Station15:20SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus1h 20m000:25CardiffBus Interchange01:45SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus1h 20m004:10CardiffBus Interchange05:30SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
Cheapest bus trips Monday
Prices are for one way and one person
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FlixBus1h 20m000:25CardiffLloyd George Avenue01:45SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus1h 20m004:10CardiffLloyd George Avenue05:30SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus1h 5m004:25CardiffLloyd George Avenue05:30SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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National Express1h 15m011:05CardiffCoach Station12:20SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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National Express1h 10m012:05CardiffCoach Station13:15SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Cardiff and Swansea?
Friday
is the busiest day, with more than 103 daily coaches from Cardiff to Swansea. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 53 daily coaches between Cardiff and Swansea.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 252 coaches from Cardiff to Swansea, while Night sees the fewest connections between Cardiff and Swansea, with 66 offers.
All facts for Cardiff to Swansea bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like FlixBus and National Express that travel daily 88 times by bus from Cardiff to Swansea in one click. Book your Cardiff to Swansea bus ticket starting from £4!
| Cheapest Bus | £4 |
| Fastest Bus | 0h 55m |
| Earliest Coach | 07:25 |
| Latest Coach | 23:40 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 88 Ø |
| Distance | 55.1 km |
| Coach Companies | FlixBus and National Express |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Cardiff to Swansea?
Every day, 88 buses from 2 coach companies leave Cardiff for Swansea. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 17/12/2024 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
16/12
Tuesday
17/12
£6
Wednesday
18/12
£6
Thursday
19/12
£4
Friday
20/12
£4
Saturday
21/12
£4
Sunday
22/12
£5
Monday
23/12
£6
Tuesday
24/12
£6
Wednesday
25/12
£8
Thursday
26/12
£11
Friday
27/12
£4
Saturday
28/12
£6
Sunday
29/12
£6
Monday
30/12
£6
Tuesday
31/12
£6
Wednesday
01/01
Thursday
02/01
£6
Friday
03/01
£4
Saturday
04/01
£4
Sunday
05/01
£4
Monday
06/01
£3
Tuesday
07/01
Wednesday
08/01
£4
Thursday
09/01
£4
Friday
10/01
Saturday
11/01
£4
Sunday
12/01
The cheapest time to travel from Cardiff to Swansea
With a price starting from £4, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Cardiff to Swansea. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £6.
Evening
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cardiff to Swansea, with £4. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £6.
How to save money travelling from Cardiff to Swansea
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.
Book the ticket from Cardiff to Swansea in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Cardiff to Swansea, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Cardiff to Swansea are also emptier.Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.
What are the most popular bus companies from Cardiff to Swansea?
These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Cardiff to Swansea timetable.
FlixBus from Cardiff to Swansea
Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Cardiff to Swansea:
| Cheapest Price | £6 |
| Fastest Coach | 0h 55m |
| Earliest Coach | 07:25 |
| Last Coach | 22:50 |
| Daily Connections | 47 Ø |
| Found on | 17/12/2024 |
National Express from Cardiff to Swansea
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Cardiff to Swansea:
| Cheapest Price | £4 |
| Fastest Coach | 0h 55m |
| Earliest Coach | 11:05 |
| Last Coach | 23:40 |
| Daily Connections | 41 Ø |
| Found on | 17/12/2024 |
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.
All bus stations and stops in Cardiff and Swansea
Here is a map with all coach stations in Cardiff and Swansea. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.
Compare the bus with other modes of transport
The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Cardiff to Swansea? Compare all modes of transports from
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All you need to know when you travel by bus from Cardiff to Swansea
Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Cardiff to Swansea. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.
FAQs for Cardiff to Swansea bus
How much does a Cardiff Swansea coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cardiff Swansea bus trip is available from £4 and takes 1h 15m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Cardiff to Swansea?
This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £4 to £8. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Swansea.
How many connections are available for the Cardiff Swansea route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from Cardiff to Swansea is offered by roughly 88 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.
How long does a bus to Swansea from Cardiff take?
The quickest coach from Cardiff to Swansea is provided by FlixBus and takes 0h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £6. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Cardiff to Swansea?
The earliest bus to Swansea departs from Cardiff at 07:25. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last coach from Cardiff to Swansea?
The latest bus to Swansea departs from Cardiff at 23:40. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies serve the Cardiff Swansea route?
Passengers looking to travel from Cardiff to Swansea can travel with FlixBus and National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.
Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Swansea?
You can check all the direct connections between Cardiff and Swansea by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and National Express.
What can I take with me on the bus to Swansea from Cardiff?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Cardiff Swansea bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Cardiff Swansea bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cardiff to Swansea on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cardiff to Swansea
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
More bus routes to Cardiff and to Swansea
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