Bus tickets from Cardiff to Swansea

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Traveling from Cardiff to Swansea or from Swansea to Cardiff has never been easier or more affordable. You can travel to Swansea from Cardiff by bus, enjoying comfort, convenience, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and refreshments. Reliable schedules and flexible ticket options cater to any budget. Book tickets from Cardiff to Swansea online now for a smooth, stress-free journey.

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Bus tickets from Cardiff

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Tuesday, August 5	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	5.48 - 12.11 €
Wednesday, August 6	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	5.48 - 12.02 €
Thursday, August 7	1h 5min	11:05 AM \| 11:40 PM	6.82 - 12.14 €
Friday, August 8	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	5.48 - 12.15 €
Saturday, August 9	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	6.94 - 13.18 €
Sunday, August 10	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	5.48 - 12.05 €
Monday, August 11	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	5.48 - 12.15 €
Tuesday, August 12	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	6.48 - 12.03 €
Wednesday, August 13	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	6.48 - 12.07 €
Thursday, August 14	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	6.48 - 12.53 €
Friday, August 15	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	5.48 - 13.07 €
Saturday, August 16	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	5.48 - 13.15 €
Sunday, August 17	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	5.48 - 12.57 €
Monday, August 18	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	6.92 - 13.15 €
Tuesday, August 19	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	6.92 - 12.57 €
Wednesday, August 20	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	6.92 - 12.57 €
Thursday, August 21	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	6.94 - 12.15 €
Friday, August 22	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	6.95 - 10.66 €
Saturday, August 23	1h 5min	11:05 AM \| 11:40 PM	6.98 - 13.25 €
Sunday, August 24	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	6.98 - 12.21 €
Monday, August 25	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	6.98 - 13.25 €
Tuesday, August 26	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	6.95 - 10.66 €
Wednesday, August 27	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	6.84 - 12.17 €
Thursday, August 28	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	5.48 - 12.61 €
Friday, August 29	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	5.48 - 12.59 €
Saturday, August 30	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	5.48 - 12.6 €
Sunday, August 31	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	5.48 - 12.15 €
Monday, September 1	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	5.48 - 13.19 €
Tuesday, September 2	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	5.48 - 10.64 €
Wednesday, September 3	55min	12:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	5.48 - 10.63 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between Cardiff and Swansea?

Both cities are in the same time zone, so the time is the same in both places.

Is there a direct bus from Cardiff to Swansea?

Yes, there’s a direct bus from Cardiff to Swansea.You can book bus tickets with FlixBus or National Express. The journey by bus takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes.

What are the best ways to travel from Cardiff to Swansea without a car?

You can travel from Cardiff to Swansea by bus.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from Cardiff to Swansea?

The cheapest way to travel from Cardiff to Swansea is by bus. Booking bus tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest bus ticket from Cardiff to Swansea is about 5.48 €.

What’s the fastest way to travel from Cardiff to Swansea with public transit?

The fastest way to travel from Cardiff to Swansea by public transit is by Bus. The journey takes around 55 minutes.

About Cardiff

Cardiff is a city in United Kingdom. The size of Cardiff is about 140 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 45 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 19 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 6 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Cardiff is home of the academic institute Cardiff University. The biggest sports facility in Cardiff is Cardiff City Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is University Hospital of Wales.
Nature lovers can unwind at Bute Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the National Museum Cardiff, which showcases Cardiff’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Cardiff Central Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Cardiff Airport by Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Cardiff with public transit. The most popular public transit options are bus and train.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Cardiff Central Bus Station and Cardiff Central railway station.
In Cardiff, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: cash, contactless card and mobile payment.

About Swansea

Swansea is a city in United Kingdom. The size of Swansea is about 380 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 40 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 19 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 6 °C, with humidity levels of about 80%.
Swansea is home of the academic institute Swansea University. The biggest sports facility in Swansea is Liberty Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Morriston Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at Singleton Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the National Waterfront Museum, which showcases Swansea’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Swansea Central Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Swansea Airport by Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Swansea with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Bus and Train.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Swansea Bus Station and Swansea Railway Station.
In Swansea, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Cash, Card and Mobile payment.

Direct Lines from Cardiff to Swansea

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from Cardiff to Swansea provide a straightforward and time-saving way to travel. Tickets for direct lines are perfect for those who want to avoid unnecessary stops or connections. Whether you’re planning a quick trip or a longer journey, direct lines ensure efficiency and comfort. Booking tickets for direct routes guarantees a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for travelers heading from Cardiff to Swansea. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Bus Tickets from Cardiff to Swansea

If you're planning to travel from Cardiff to Swansea, bus tickets are an excellent choice. Buses provide a cost-effective way to cover the distance, with multiple routes and schedules to choose from. Bus tickets are easy to book online, giving you flexibility for your journey. Whether you’re commuting or heading for a getaway, buses from Cardiff to Swansea ensure reliable and affordable travel. Explore your options for bus tickets and enjoy a smooth trip to your destination.

Affordable Bus Tickets from Cardiff to Swansea

Looking for affordable bus tickets from Cardiff to Swansea? Many bus operators offer discounts and promotional fares to keep travel costs low. Buses are a reliable and budget-friendly way to connect Cardiff and Swansea, with frequent departures and comfortable seating. Affordable bus tickets make it possible to travel without stretching your budget. Compare prices, book your bus tickets online, and enjoy an economical trip by bus to your destination.

Last updated on August 27, 2025