Bus from Portswood to Swaythling
6 direct routes · 5–15 min · first bus 04:31, last bus 00:47 (weekdays); night services U1N and N2 run 01:15–03:46.
Next buses to Swaythling as of 12:10
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Portswood, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U1A | Uni-Link | ~14 min | 115 | Sat 84 · Sun 73 | 04:31 | 00:47 | Portswood Broadway (Stop PH) | Woodcote Road (E-bound) | — |
| 2 | Bluestar | ~5 min | 60 | Sat 55 · Sun 35 | 05:40 | 00:30 | Portswood Broadway (Stop PH) | Woodmill Lane (opp) | — |
| U6H | Uni-Link | ~8 min | 54 | Sat 34 · Sun 32 | 05:40 | 23:57 | Portswood Broadway (Stop PH) | Aster Road (W-bound) | — |
| U1N | Uni-Link | ~11 min | 4 | Tuesday to Saturday only | 01:15 | 03:22 | Portswood Broadway (Stop PH) | Woodcote Road (E-bound) | — |
| N2 | Bluestar | ~7 min | 3 | Sat 3 · Sun 3 | 01:46 | 03:46 | Portswood Broadway (Stop PH) | Woodcote Road (E-bound) | — |
| U1E | Uni-Link | ~15 min | 2 | weekdays only | 17:36 | 18:36 | Portswood Broadway (Stop PH) | Woodcote Road (E-bound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Portswood 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 U1A bus, 2 bus, U1N bus or N2 bus timetable.
Fares from Portswood to Swaythling
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Portswood to Swaythling?
6 routes run directly from Portswood to Swaythling: the U1A (Uni-Link), the 2 (Bluestar), the U6H (Uni-Link), the U1N (Uni-Link), the N2 (Bluestar), the U1E (Uni-Link). The most frequent is the U1A, 115 times each weekday — board at Portswood Broadway (Stop PH) and get off at Woodcote Road (E-bound), about 14 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Portswood to Swaythling?
Between 5 minutes on the 2 and 15 on the U1E, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Portswood to Swaythling?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:31 and the last around 00:47 — and night services U1N and N2 run 01:15–03:46. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Portswood to Swaythling?
Adult singles from Portswood to Swaythling: £1.00 on the U1A, U6H and U1E (Uni-Link) and the 2 (Bluestar). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.