Swansea to Gatwick Bus

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Swansea to Gatwick by bus

The journey from Swansea to Gatwick by bus is 165.27 mi and takes 6 hr 33 min. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:25 AM and the last at 10:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Swansea to Gatwick by bus for as little as $32.74 or as much as $76.93. The best price for this journey is $32.74.

Lowest Price $32.74
Journey Duration 6 hr 33 min
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price $32.74
Highest Price $76.93
First Departure 2:25 AM
Last Departure 10:20 PM
Distance 165.27 mi
Departure Swansea
Arrival Gatwick
Carriers National Express

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Swansea to Gatwick?

Prices will vary when you travel from Swansea to Gatwick. On average, though, you'll pay about $63.72 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $32.74, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Swansea to Gatwick. On average, though, you'll pay about $63.72 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Swansea to Gatwick by bus?

The average journey time is 6 hr 33 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 165.27 mi from Swansea to Gatwick. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Swansea to Gatwick to take longer than 6 hr 33 min. The journey between Swansea and Gatwick runs for about 165.27 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hr 33 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hr 15 min. If you are trying to get from Swansea to Gatwick as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many journeys from Swansea to Gatwick take place each day?

If you want to get from Swansea to Gatwick, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 20 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 12 direct journeys between Swansea and Gatwick. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 8 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Swansea to Gatwick. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Swansea to Gatwick
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Swansea to Gatwick.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Swansea to Gatwick, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Swansea to Gatwick.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Swansea to Gatwick

The cheapest Swansea - Gatwick bus tickets can be found for as low as $17.91 if you’re lucky, or $19.53 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.33.

Find the best day to travel to Gatwick by bus

When travelling to Gatwick by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Swansea to Gatwick
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Swansea to Gatwick CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
18.62kg
Bus
19.95kg
Flight
53.2kg
Car
42.56kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Swansea to Gatwick?
A bus ticket from Swansea to Gatwick is $63.72. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $32.74.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Swansea to Gatwick?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Swansea to Gatwick is $32.74. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Swansea and Gatwick by bus?
Swansea to Gatwick is 165.27 mi.
How long does the bus between Swansea and Gatwick take?
Swansea to Gatwick is on average 6 hr 33 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 15 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Swansea to Gatwick?
Swansea to Gatwick has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Swansea to Gatwick leave?
The earliest bus from Swansea to Gatwick departs at 2:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Swansea to Gatwick depart?
The latest bus from Swansea to Gatwick departs at 10:20 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Swansea to Gatwick in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $32.74 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Swansea to Gatwick?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Swansea to go to Gatwick.
What's the fastest journey time between Swansea to Gatwick by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Swansea and Gatwick is 5 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct bus from Swansea to Gatwick?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Swansea and Gatwick.
What are the CO2 emissions for Swansea to Gatwick by bus?
The bus journey from Swansea to Gatwick creates 19.95kg of CO2 emissions.

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