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The cheapest and fastest buses from Guildford to Swansea

Showing times and prices for Mar 26

Cheapest price

€0.00

Average price

€-0.01

Fastest journey

6 h 36 m

Average duration

6 h 52 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

237 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Guildford to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Guildford to Swansea without transferring at least once.

First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
05:21AM6h59
Guildford
12:20PMSwansea
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1 transfer
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
07:05AM6h45
Guildford
01:50PMSwansea
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1 transfer
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
09:14AM6h36
Guildford
03:50PMSwansea
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1 transfer
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
11:14AM6h41
Guildford
05:55PMSwansea
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1 transfer
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
12:14PM7h21
Guildford
07:35PMSwansea
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1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Guildford to Swansea

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €43.

Distance: 237 km

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Most popular
Train

€32

Average price

Cheapest

€70

Average price

6h 44m

Average total duration

6h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 1m

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30m

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Live departures

Guildford to Swansea bus times

The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Swansea buses for today, Wednesday, March 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:44 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley9:14 AM Guildford
6h36
3:50 PM Swansea1 transfer
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley11:14 AM Guildford
6h41
5:55 PM Swansea1 transfer
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley12:14 PM Guildford
7h21
7:35 PM Swansea1 transfer
Thursday, March 26
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley5:21 AM Guildford
6h59
12:20 PM Swansea1 transfer
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley7:05 AM Guildford
6h45
1:50 PM Swansea1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Guildford to Swansea

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Buses from Guildford to Swansea run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:46, the last at 22:03. The fastest bus covers the 237 km distance in 6h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
237 km
Average bus duration
6h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
6h 45m
First bus
03:46
Last bus
22:03
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Guildford to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between Guildford to Swansea with National Express for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
€19
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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FAQs: Bus from Guildford to Swansea

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford to Swansea by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swansea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Guildford to Swansea can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Guildford to Swansea is €32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Guildford to Swansea is 6h 45m to travel the 237 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Guildford to Swansea leaves at 3:46 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Guildford to Swansea leaves at 10:03 PM.
There are 5 coaches a day from Guildford to Swansea which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Guildford to Swansea, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Swansea. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Guildford and Swansea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Swansea from Guildford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Guildford to Swansea is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Guildford and Swansea including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Guildford to Swansea:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Guildford to Swansea for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Guildford to Swansea depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Guildford to Swansea.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Guildford to Swansea:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Guildford to Swansea:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Guildford to Swansea.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Guildford to Swansea with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Guildford to Swansea with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Guildford to Swansea with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Guildford to Swansea

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Swansea
The major bus station for departures in Guildford is Guildford, Egerton Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guildford, Egerton Road for your trip from Guildford to Swansea.
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