Cardiff to Swansea bus

Cardiff - Swansea bus information

Cardiff Swansea bus map

Bus Time 1h07m
Origin Cardiff, Wales
Destination Swansea, Wales
Distance 35 Miles
Cheapest bus fare: from £3.49
Bus operators: FlixBus

Many companies offers coach services in the UK & Europe but the Cardiff to Swansea route is only served by the company FlixBus.

Our travel data found that for the next month, and based on a standard fare without a coachcard, the lowest price across the different companies to travel by bus from Cardiff to Swansea is from €3.49.

Coach services will most of the time enable you to save money comparing to other transportation modes. However you will need to spend on average 1h07m travelling to cover the 35 miles between Cardiff and Swansea.

Best prices for bus tickets Cardiff - Swansea

from £6.30 MORE 1h25m
from £3.49 MORE 1h08m

Prices calendar to travel between Cardiff and Swansea

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Cardiff to Swansea by coach, train, carsharing and flights.

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Ticket prices and availability have been recorded in the last 72 hours from the data provided by our partners.

Bus times Cardiff - Swansea

Leaving today? Find the next coach services to Swansea

Departure Arrival Duration Company
Today
Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
04:10
Swansea University
05:20
1h10m FlixBus
Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
04:10
Swansea
05:30
1h20m FlixBus
Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
04:25
Swansea University
05:20
0h55m FlixBus
Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
04:25
Swansea
05:30
1h05m FlixBus
Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
07:20
Swansea University
08:15
0h55m FlixBus
Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
07:20
Swansea
08:25
1h05m FlixBus
Cardiff University
10:00
Swansea Bus Station
13:50
3h50m National Express
Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
10:50
Swansea University
11:45
0h55m FlixBus
Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
10:50
Swansea
11:55
1h05m FlixBus
Cardiff Sophia Gardens
11:05
Swansea Bus Station
12:20
1h15m National Express
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The table above only shows the remaining services for today and will display a maximum of 10 bus departures.

See all departures: Today / Tomorrow

Looking at our data, 52 services are being operated today and 26 tomorrow. The first bus Cardiff to Swansea departs at 00:25. The last one leaves at 23:40. Coach companies may adapt the first and last departure hours depending on which day you're travelling as well as if you're travelling during the holiday season, public holidays or for a popular event.

Best time to book a Cardiff - Swansea bus

Bus fare depending on when you book your ticket

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Same day

Days before Departure

As you can notice in the chart above, the price of the ticket for a coach from Cardiff to Swansea is more expensive as you approach your travel date. Buying your ticket in advance will enable you to pay less as well as avoiding missing the bus because it is full. It is 72% cheaper to purchase your seat 1 month in advance (from £2) as opposed to on the day you're travelling (from £6).

The figures take into account the best tickets found, when booking in advance versus on the day on you intend to travel, in the past 6 months.

Best prices for your coach from Cardiff to Swansea

Gopili compares prices to help you find cheap bus tickets from Cardiff to Swansea for the coming days. You can also have a look at the prices for the Swansea Cardiff bus to make sure you get a seat for your return journey.

From To Price Departure on At Company Searched
Cardiff
North Road (Friary Gardens)
Swansea
University
£3.49 13/05/2025 19:30 FlixBus 1 day ago
Cardiff
North Road (Friary Gardens)
Swansea
£3.49 13/05/2025 22:35 FlixBus 1 day ago
Cardiff
North Road (Friary Gardens)
Swansea
University
£3.49 13/05/2025 20:25 FlixBus 1 day ago
Cardiff
North Road (Friary Gardens)
Swansea
University
£3.49 13/05/2025 10:50 FlixBus 1 day ago
Cardiff
North Road (Friary Gardens)
Swansea
University
£3.49 13/05/2025 22:35 FlixBus 1 day ago
Cardiff
North Road (Friary Gardens)
Swansea
University
£3.49 13/05/2025 13:20 FlixBus 1 day ago
Cardiff
North Road (Friary Gardens)
Swansea
£3.49 13/05/2025 04:25 FlixBus 1 day ago
Cardiff
North Road (Friary Gardens)
Swansea
£3.49 13/05/2025 12:35 FlixBus 1 day ago
Cardiff
North Road (Friary Gardens)
Swansea
£3.49 13/05/2025 07:20 FlixBus 1 day ago
Cardiff
North Road (Friary Gardens)
Swansea
£3.49 13/05/2025 19:50 FlixBus 1 day ago

Best prices found for the next 180 days.

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