Bus from Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Swansea
4 direct routes · about 290 min · first bus 06:50, last bus 00:20 (weekdays).
Next buses to Swansea as of 13:12
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | National Express | ~290 min | 9 | Sat 9 · Sun 9 | 06:50 | 00:10 | Heathrow Terminal 5 (Stops 11 - 15) | Swansea Bus Station Stand B | London, Bristol, Newport, Cardiff, Bridgend & Port Talbot |
| UK940 | FlixBus | ~320 min | 7 | Sat 7 · Sun 7 | 08:10 | 00:20 | Heathrow Terminal 5 (Stops 11 - 15) | Swansea Bus Station Stand B | London, Bristol, Newport, Cardiff, Bridgend, Port Talbot & 1 more |
| 202 | National Express | ~320 min | 5 | Sat 5 · Sun 5 | 12:15 | 20:55 | Heathrow Terminal 5 (Stops 11 - 15) | Swansea Bus Station Stand B | London, Bristol, Newport, Cardiff, Bridgend & Port Talbot |
| 804 | National Express | ~290 min | 3 | Fridays only | 08:55 | 17:55 | Heathrow Terminal 5 (Stops 11 - 15) | Swansea Bus Station Stand A | Chippenham, Bath, Bristol, Newport, Cardiff & Bridgend |
Times are for the first boarding point in Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 201 bus, 202 bus or 804 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Swansea?
4 routes run directly from Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Swansea: the 201 (National Express), the UK940 (FlixBus), the 202 (National Express), the 804 (National Express). The most frequent is the 201, 9 times each weekday — board at Heathrow Terminal 5 (Stops 11 - 15) and get off at Swansea Bus Station Stand B, about 290 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Swansea?
Around 290 minutes on the 201, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at London, Bristol, Newport, Cardiff and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Swansea?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:50 and the last around 00:20. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Swansea?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.
Same journey, other stops
The same trip, starting or ending at a town centre that has its own page here.