Birmingham to Swansea Bus
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Birmingham to Swansea by bus
The journey from Birmingham to Swansea by bus is 105.35 mi and takes 5 hrs 19 mins. There are 38 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:00 and the last at 21:00. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Swansea by bus for as little as £14.13 or as much as £82.46. The best price for this journey is £14.13.
| Lowest Price | £14.13 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hrs 19 mins |
| Connection per Day | National Express, Transport for Wales, FlixBus, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway 38 |
| Lowest Price | National Express, Transport for Wales, FlixBus, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway £14.13 |
| Highest Price | National Express, Transport for Wales, FlixBus, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway £82.46 |
| First Departure | National Express, Transport for Wales, FlixBus, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway 05:00 |
| Last Departure | National Express, Transport for Wales, FlixBus, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway 21:00 |
| Distance | National Express, Transport for Wales, FlixBus, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway 105.35 mi |
| Departure | National Express, Transport for Wales, FlixBus, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway Birmingham |
| Arrival | National Express, Transport for Wales, FlixBus, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway Swansea |
| Carriers | National Express, Transport for Wales National Express, Transport for Wales, FlixBus, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway |
Birmingham to Swansea Bus Times
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Best time to book Birmingham to Swansea travel
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
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When travelling to Swansea by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Services on board National Express, Transport for Wales and FlixBus from Birmingham to Swansea
Compare services on board when travelling from Birmingham to Swansea by bus.
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Birmingham to Swansea CO2 Emissions by Bus
Train
11.87kg
Bus
12.72kg
Flight
33.91kg
Car
27.13kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a bus ticket from Birmingham to Swansea?
A bus ticket from Birmingham to Swansea is £24.11. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £14.13.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Birmingham to Swansea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham to Swansea is £14.13. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birmingham and Swansea by bus?
Birmingham to Swansea is 105.35 mi.
How long does the bus between Birmingham and Swansea take?
Birmingham to Swansea is on average 5 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Birmingham to Swansea?
The bus journey from Birmingham to Swansea is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, Transport for Wales, FlixBus, CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many bus connections per day go from Birmingham to Swansea?
Birmingham to Swansea has 38 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Birmingham to Swansea leave?
The earliest bus from Birmingham to Swansea departs at 05:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Birmingham to Swansea depart?
The latest bus from Birmingham to Swansea departs at 21:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birmingham to Swansea in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £14.13 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Birmingham to Swansea?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Birmingham to go to Swansea.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to Swansea by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Birmingham and Swansea is 3 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Birmingham to Swansea?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Birmingham and Swansea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to Swansea by bus?
The bus journey from Birmingham to Swansea creates 12.72kg of CO2 emissions.