Bus from Swansea to Newport (Wales)

9 direct routes · about 120 min · first bus 05:05, last bus 03:15 (weekdays); night services 201 and 202 run 22:20–15:00.

Next buses to Newport (Wales) as of 07:02

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Swansea, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
201 National Express ~120 min 9 Sat 9 · Sun 9 22:20 15:00 Swansea Bus Station Stand B Kingsway K14 (Stand K14) Port Talbot, Bridgend & Cardiff
UK910 FlixBus ~105 min 8 Sat 8 · Sun 8 05:05 02:30 Swansea Bus Station Stand B Queensway Q1 (Stand Q1) Crymlyn Burrows, Bridgend & Cardiff
UK940 FlixBus ~120 min 6 Sat 6 · Sun 7 07:10 03:15 Swansea Bus Station Stand B Queensway Q1 (Stand Q1) Crymlyn Burrows, Port Talbot, Bridgend & Cardiff
202 National Express ~110 min 5 Sat 5 · Sun 5 01:10 09:20 Swansea Bus Station Stand B Kingsway K14 (Stand K14) Bridgend & Cardiff
112 National Express ~115 min 4 Sat 4 · Sun 4 11:00 11:00 Swansea Bus Station Stand B Kingsway K14 (Stand K14) Port Talbot, Bridgend & Cardiff
UK046 FlixBus ~110 min 4 Sat 4 · Sun 4 07:40 16:05 Swansea Bus Station Stand B Queensway Q1 (Stand Q1) Crymlyn Burrows, Bridgend & Cardiff
804 National Express ~95 min 3 Fridays only 06:00 15:00 Swansea Bus Station Stand A Kingsway K14 (Stand K14) Bridgend & Cardiff
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 111, UK084

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
111 National Express ~110 min 1 Sat 2 · Sun 2 08:15 08:15 Swansea Bus Station Stand B Kingsway K14 (Stand K14) Crymlyn Burrows & Cardiff
UK084 FlixBus ~120 min 1 Sat 1 · Sun 1 17:00 17:00 Swansea Bus Station Stand B Queensway Q1 (Stand Q1) Crymlyn Burrows, Bridgend & Cardiff

Times are for the first boarding point in Swansea 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, 112 bus, 804 bus or 111 bus timetable.

This journey is by long-distance coach — the £3 England bus fare cap doesn't apply and local bus passes aren't valid. Fares are set by the operator and rise closer to departure, so book ahead.

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Swansea to Newport?

9 routes run directly from Swansea to Newport: the 201 (National Express), the UK910 (FlixBus), the UK940 (FlixBus), the 202 (National Express), the 112 (National Express), the UK046 (FlixBus), the 804 (National Express), the 111 (National Express), the UK084 (FlixBus). The most frequent is the 201, 9 times each weekday — board at Swansea Bus Station Stand B and get off at Kingsway K14 (Stand K14), about 120 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Swansea to Newport?

Around 120 minutes on the 201, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Port Talbot, Bridgend, Cardiff on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Swansea to Newport?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:05 and the last around 03:15 — and night services 201 and 202 run 22:20–15:00. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Swansea to Newport?

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.

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