Cardiff to Swansea Bus
Cardiff to Swansea
Swansea to Cardiff
Cardiff to Swansea Route Summary
Cardiff to Swansea bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 33 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Cardiff bus station at 11:05h, arriving at Swansea bus station at 12:20h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:40h, arriving at 00:38h the following day.
Departure station and country
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Arrival station and country
Swansea, United Kingdom
Travel Distance
41 mi
Average Trip Duration
13h 37min
Total Departures
33
Popular Operators
National Express
Lowest Price
$8
Transportation Options
Bus
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Getting from Cardiff and Swansea by bus
The shortest travel distance between Cardiff and Swansea is 41 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 14:15 has a travel time of h. The longest travel time on the route is 01:15h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.Overnight buses
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Swansea earlier, there
are 2 night buses from Cardiff to Swansea.
The overnight buses 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. This company has been rated 313 times by travelers. Here you can see their average rating.Departure and arrival stations
For more details about Cardiff or Swansea bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
Cheapest tickets
Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.Adult ticket: $8 (One-Way) or $16 (Return).
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 users' review of the bus company below.
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Other popular destinations from Cardiff
If you're wondering what other destinations you can visit when traveling from Cardiff, below are some of the most popular routes that other clients have purchased their tickets for:Other popular destinations from Swansea
If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Swansea, here is the list of the most popular travel routes that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:Frequently asked questions
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