Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Leeds City Bus Station | Swansea | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Leeds City Bus Station | Swansea University - Bay Campus | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:14 AM GMT.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Leeds to Swansea
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Swansea. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 488, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 435 - R 869 | Average duration9h 10m | 7kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 488 - R 488 | Average duration5h 10m | 12kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Leeds and Swansea?
Stops in Leeds
- AYork Street, Leeds, LS2, United Kingdom
- B
Leeds Bradford Airport
- C
20 Central Rd
Vassali House, 20 Central Rd, Leeds LS1 6DE, UK - D
Leeds Bus Stop F5
46 New York St, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS2 7DY, UK - E
St Peter's Street
St Peter's St, Leeds, UK - F
Leeds
75 Kirkgate, Leeds LS2, UK
Stops in Swansea
- A
Swansea University - Bay Campus
Elba Crescent, Skewen, Swansea SA1 8QQ, UK - BPlymouth Street, Swansea SA1, Wales, United Kingdom
- C
Wellington St
Wellington St, Swansea SA1 3QX, UK
Compare bus companies
Based on 11546 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 435
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leeds to Swansea by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Leeds to Swansea?
The cheapest bus tickets from Leeds to Swansea start at R 435. The average price for this route is around R 592. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Leeds to Swansea?
The average bus journey time from Leeds to Swansea is 9h 10m, covering a distance of 292 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Leeds to Swansea route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Leeds to Swansea?
The earliest bus departs from Leeds to Swansea at 08:35. And the latest bus departs at 19:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Leeds to Swansea?
A bus trip from Leeds to Swansea produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Leeds to Swansea was searched and found on 08 Dec 2025 with a price of R 371To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leeds to Swansea as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 371 to R 1 305 for a bus ticket from Leeds to Swansea based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 371, which is on 2025-12-08.
