How far is Swansea from Bridgend by coach?

The distance between Bridgend and Swansea by coach is approximately 18 miles (29 km).

Is there a way to reach Swansea from Bridgend without a car?

You can travel to Swansea from Bridgend by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Bus Bridgend to Swansea from £4 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bridgend to Swansea on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	13:20	Bridgend-Sarn Bus Stop, Odeon (for McArthurGlen)	35m	13:55	Swansea Bus Station, Stand B	CheapestFastest
Bus	13:10	Bridgend-Sarn Bus Stop, Odeon (for McArthurGlen)	40m	13:50	Swansea Bus Station, Stand B	No tags
Bus	13:05	Bridgend-Sarn Bus Stop, Odeon (for McArthurGlen)	50m	13:55	Swansea	No tags
Bus	13:10	Bridgend-Sarn Bus Stop, Odeon (for McArthurGlen)	40m	13:50	Swansea Bus Station, Stand B	No tags
Bus	13:50	Bridgend-Sarn Bus Stop, Odeon (for McArthurGlen)	35m	14:25	Swansea	No tags

Next departures from Bridgend to Swansea on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	13:20	Bridgend-Sarn Bus Stop, Odeon (for McArthurGlen)	35m	13:55	Swansea Bus Station, Stand B	Cheapest
Bus	00:10	Bridgend-Sarn Bus Stop, Odeon (for McArthurGlen)	35m	00:45	Swansea Bus Station, Stand B	Fastest
Bus	00:10	Bridgend-Sarn Bus Stop, Odeon (for McArthurGlen)	35m	00:45	Swansea Bus Station, Stand B	No tags
Bus	00:55	Bridgend-Sarn Bus Stop, Odeon (for McArthurGlen)	50m	01:45	Swansea	No tags
Bus	11:40	Bridgend-Sarn Bus Stop, Odeon (for McArthurGlen)	40m	12:20	Swansea Bus Station, Stand B	No tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Swansea. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

31bus per day

40mAverage duration

18 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£5 - £10	Average duration40m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£13 - £19	Average duration36m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

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National Express

4/529,722 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

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Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bridgend to Swansea

How far is Swansea from Bridgend by coach?
The distance between Bridgend and Swansea by coach is approximately 18 miles (29 km).
Is there a way to reach Swansea from Bridgend without a car?
You can travel to Swansea from Bridgend by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

18/11

£4

19/11

£4

Today

£4

21/11

£4

22/11

£4

23/11

£4

24/11

£4

25/11

£4

The cheapest trip from Bridgend to Swansea was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £4

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bridgend to Swansea as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £4 to £10 for a bus ticket from Bridgend to Swansea based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £4, which is on 2025-11-21.