Cardiff to Swansea bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 33 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Cardiff at 11:05h, arriving at Swansea at 12:20h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:40h, arriving at 00:38h the following day.
The shortest travel distance between Cardiff and Swansea is 41 mi.
The fastest coach which departs at 14:15 has a travel time of h.
The longest travel time on the route is 01:15h.
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 Cardiff to Swansea.
The overnight coaches depart between and 23:40 and arrive between 00:38 and 00:45
the same day.
Bus companies operating the Cardiff 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.
Over 313 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Cardiff to Swansea. The average rating is 0. You can read the reviews below.
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