Bus Birmingham to Swansea - Compare all Companies

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Birmingham to Swansea from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

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$13

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$14

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Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	4h 5m	2:00 PM	Birmingham	Coach Station	6:05 PM	Swansea	City Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 9/9/2026 2:00:00 PM to City Bus Station, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/9/2026 6:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
National Express	3h 55m	2:00 PM	Birmingham	Coach Station	5:55 PM	Swansea	University Bay Campus	Economy	$13	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 9/9/2026 2:00:00 PM to University Bay Campus, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/9/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
National Express	5h 55m	12:00 PM	Birmingham	Coach Station	5:55 PM	Swansea	City Bus Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 9/9/2026 12:00:00 PM to City Bus Station, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/9/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
FlixBus	4h 10m	10:15 AM	Birmingham	Aston University	2:25 PM	Swansea	City Bus Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Aston University, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 9/9/2026 10:15:00 AM to City Bus Station, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/9/2026 2:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
FlixBus	4h 0m	10:15 AM	Birmingham	Aston University	2:15 PM	Swansea	University Bay Campus	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Aston University, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 9/9/2026 10:15:00 AM to University Bay Campus, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/9/2026 2:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	4h 50m	4:00 PM	Birmingham	Coach Station	8:50 PM	Swansea	City Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 9/10/2026 4:00:00 PM to City Bus Station, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/10/2026 8:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
National Express	4h 40m	4:00 PM	Birmingham	Coach Station	8:40 PM	Swansea	University Bay Campus	Economy	$14	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 9/10/2026 4:00:00 PM to University Bay Campus, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/10/2026 8:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
National Express	4h 5m	2:00 PM	Birmingham	Coach Station	6:05 PM	Swansea	City Bus Station	Economy	$15	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 9/10/2026 2:00:00 PM to City Bus Station, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/10/2026 6:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
FlixBus	4h 10m	10:15 AM	Birmingham	Aston University	2:25 PM	Swansea	City Bus Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Aston University, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 9/10/2026 10:15:00 AM to City Bus Station, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/10/2026 2:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
FlixBus	4h 0m	10:15 AM	Birmingham	Aston University	2:15 PM	Swansea	University Bay Campus	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Aston University, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 9/10/2026 10:15:00 AM to University Bay Campus, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/10/2026 2:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Birmingham to Swansea is $12 on 9/23/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Birmingham and Swansea

See here how frequent the connections between Birmingham and Swansea are, during different times and days of the week.

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 27 daily buses from Birmingham to Swansea. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 27 daily coaches between Birmingham and Swansea.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 30 buses from Birmingham to Swansea, while Night sees the fewest connections between Birmingham and Swansea, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from Birmingham to Swansea

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 27 times every day by bus from Birmingham to Swansea in one click! Book your bus ticket from Birmingham to Swansea starting from $12!

Cheapest Bus	$12
Fastest Bus	3h 40m
Earliest Bus	3:25 AM
Latest Bus	8:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes	27 Ø
Distance	105.8 miles
Bus Companies	National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Birmingham to Swansea

Every day, 27 buses from 2 bus companies leave Birmingham for Swansea: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/08/2026 and for the following days.

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Monday

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Wednesday

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Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/06

Monday 09/07

Tuesday 09/08

$13

Wednesday 09/09

$15

Thursday 09/10

$14

Friday 09/11

Saturday 09/12

Sunday 09/13

Monday 09/14

Tuesday 09/15

Wednesday 09/16

Thursday 09/17

Friday 09/18

Saturday 09/19

Sunday 09/20

$17

Monday 09/21

$19

Tuesday 09/22

Wednesday 09/23

$12

Thursday 09/24

Friday 09/25

Saturday 09/26

Sunday 09/27

Monday 09/28

Tuesday 09/29

Wednesday 09/30

Thursday 10/01

Friday 10/02

Saturday 10/03

The cheapest time to travel from Birmingham to Swansea

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Birmingham to Swansea, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $12, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Birmingham to Swansea. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $14.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Birmingham to Swansea, with $12. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $16.

How to save money travelling from Birmingham to Swansea

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Birmingham to Swansea in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Birmingham to Swansea, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Birmingham to Swansea are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Birmingham and Swansea

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Birmingham and Swansea.

Coach Station

Mill Lane

Bearwood

Hagley Road

Brunel Street

Brunel St

Great Charles St Queensway

Great Charles Street Queensway 142

Dudley Street

Dudley Street 89

City Bus Station

Plymouth St

University

Swansea University Campus

University Bay Campus

Fabian Way

The Kingsway

Wellington St

Service and Comfort on the bus from Birmingham to Swansea

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Birmingham to Swansea? Or which bus companies serve the route Birmingham to Swansea? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Birmingham to Swansea bus

How much does a Birmingham Swansea bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $12 and takes 4h 5m to reach Swansea. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Birmingham to Swansea?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $12 and $30. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Swansea.

On average, how many connections are available from Birmingham to Swansea each day?

Every day, the Birmingham to Swansea bus route is served by approximately 27 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Birmingham to Swansea take?

The fastest bus from Birmingham to Swansea is offered by National Express and takes 3h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $16. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Birmingham to Swansea?

The earliest bus arriving in Swansea from Birmingham starts at 3:25 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Birmingham to Swansea?

The latest bus trip departing from Birmingham for Swansea starts at 8:15 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Birmingham Swansea route?

When traveling by bus from Birmingham to Swansea, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Swansea?

You can check all the direct connections between Birmingham and Swansea by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Birmingham to Swansea bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Birmingham Swansea bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Birmingham Swansea bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Birmingham to Swansea on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Birmingham to Swansea

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Birmingham and to Swansea

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Birmingham and to Swansea. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!