Bristol to Swansea Bus and Coach

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Bristol to Swansea Route Overview

Bristol to Swansea bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 10 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Bristol at 09:40h, arriving at Swansea at 12:20h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:45h, arriving at 02:10h the following day.
Departure station and country BristolUnited Kingdom
Arrival station and country SwanseaUnited Kingdom
Travel Distance 80 mi
Average Trip Duration 02h 50min
Total Departures 10
Popular Operators National Express
Lowest Price £11
Transportation Options Coach



Traveling by coach from Bristol to Swansea

The shortest travel distance between Bristol and Swansea is 80 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 21:15 has a travel time of 02:25h. The longest travel time on the route is 03:15h. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Swansea earlier, there are 2 overnight coaches from Bristol to Swansea. The overnight coaches depart between 23:35 and 23:45 and arrive at 02:10 the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Swansea:
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Bus companies operating the Bristol to Swansea route

National Express is the carrier operating this route. The company has been reviewed 313 times by travellers. Below is their average rating.

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Bristol or Swansea coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.
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  Bristol

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  Swansea

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Cheapest tickets

Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:
Adult ticket: £11 (One-Way) or £22 (Return).

Travel reviews for Bristol to Swansea bus

Over 313 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Bristol to Swansea. The average rating is 0. You can read the reviews below. These reviews were originally written under our former names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry, it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.
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Other popular destinations from Swansea

If you're looking for inspiration for where to travel next once you've reached Swansea, here is a list of the most popular routes that our travellers have previously booked tickets for:


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