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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Stansted Airport to Swansea
Showing times and prices for Feb 13
Cheapest price
€42
Average price
€58
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 3 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
291 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Swansea will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from London Stansted Airport to Swansea without transferring at least once.
NXA8 · NX50809:05AM8h25
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station05:30PMSwansea, Quadrant Bus Station
€421One-way
1 transfer
NXA8 · NX50705:00PM7h38
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station12:38AMSwansea, University Bay Campus
€421One-way
1 transfer
NXA8 · NX50710:40AM8h40
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station07:20PMSwansea, Quadrant Bus Station
€421One-way
1 transfer
NXA8 · NX50710:40AM8h35
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station07:15PMSwansea, University Bay Campus
€421One-way
1 transfer
NXA8 · NX50809:05AM8h15
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station05:20PMSwansea, University Bay Campus
€421One-way
1 transfer
NX728 · NX20105:15PM6h35
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station11:50PMSwansea, Quadrant Bus Station
€701One-way
1 transfer
NX727 · NX20101:15PM6h50
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station08:05PMSwansea, Quadrant Bus Station
€821One-way
1 transfer
NX727 · NX20106:40AM7h10
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station01:50PMSwansea, Quadrant Bus Station
€911One-way
1 transfer
NXA8 · NX50705:45AM7h20
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station01:05PMSwansea, University Bay Campus
€451One-way
1 transfer
NX727 · NX20109:00AM7h20
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station04:20PMSwansea, Quadrant Bus Station
€761One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Stansted Airport to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €45.
Distance: 291 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€39 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price |
7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Swansea bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Swansea buses for today, Thursday, February 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:40 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX727 · NX201 | On time 4:45 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h35 | 12:20 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX507 | Delayed 9:05 AM 5:45 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h28 | 1:13 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX507 | Delayed 9:05 AM 5:45 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h35 | 1:20 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX201 | On time 6:40 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h10 | 1:50 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX507 | Delayed 9:05 AM 7:15 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h45 | 3:00 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX507 | Delayed 9:05 AM 7:15 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h55 | 3:10 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX201 | On time 9:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 6h50 | 3:50 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX508 | On time 9:05 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h40 | 4:45 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX508 | On time 9:05 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h30 | 4:35 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX202 | On time 10:15 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h40 | 5:55 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX507 | On time 10:40 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h00 | 6:40 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX507 | On time 10:40 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h50 | 6:30 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX507 | On time 12:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h03 | 8:43 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX201 | On time 1:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 6h50 | 8:05 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX507 | On time 2:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h38 | 10:18 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX201 | On time 2:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h25 | 10:20 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX507 | On time 5:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h38 | 12:38 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NX728 · NX201 | 5:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 6h35 | 11:50 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX728 · NX201 | 7:25 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h25 | 2:50 AM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, February 13 | |||||
| NXA8 · NX507 | On time 5:45 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h30 | 1:15 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX507 | On time 5:45 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h20 | 1:05 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX507 | On time 7:15 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h05 | 3:20 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX507 | On time 7:15 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h55 | 3:10 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX508 | On time 9:05 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h25 | 5:30 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX508 | On time 9:05 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h15 | 5:20 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX509 · NX111 | On time 9:40 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 9h30 | 7:10 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2 transfers | |
| NXA8 · NX507 | On time 10:40 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h40 | 7:20 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX507 | On time 10:40 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h35 | 7:15 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX509 · NX111 | On time 11:10 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 9h15 | 8:25 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 2 transfers | |
| NXA8 · NX507 | On time 12:10 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h20 | 8:30 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX507 | On time 1:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h50 | 9:30 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX507 | On time 1:40 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h40 | 9:20 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX507 | On time 3:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h50 | 11:05 PM Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX507 | On time 3:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h43 | 10:58 PM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX507 | On time 5:00 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h38 | 12:38 AM Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Swansea
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Buses from London Stansted Airport to Swansea run on average 23 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 17:10. The fastest bus covers the 291 km distance in 7h 20m.
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 291 km |
Average bus duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Buses per day 23 |
Fastest bus 7h 20m |
First bus 04:45 |
Last bus 17:10 |
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 London Stansted Airport to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between London Stansted Airport to Swansea with National Express for as low as €26. 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
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
€19
National Express frequency
20 a day
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.
FAQs: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Swansea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport 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.
Cheap coach tickets from London Stansted Airport to Swansea can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Stansted Airport to Swansea is €39; 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 London Stansted Airport to Swansea is 7h 20m to travel the 291 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 London Stansted Airport to Swansea leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Stansted Airport to Swansea leaves at 5:10 PM.
There are 23 coaches a day from London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport and Swansea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Swansea from London Stansted Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Stansted Airport to Swansea is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Stansted Airport and Swansea including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Stansted Airport to Swansea:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Swansea for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport to Swansea.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport to Swansea:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Stansted Airport to Swansea.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Stansted Airport to Swansea with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Swansea with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Swansea with the following coach company: National Express.
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