Coach from Gatwick Airport to Swansea: Cheapest bus tickets to popular coach stations
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Coach from Gatwick Airport to Swansea in 5 hours 25 minutes (fastest journey)
National Express coaches from Gatwick Airport to Swansea run with journey times from just 5 hours 25 minutes, starting from £18.60 one-way*, offering guaranteed seats, free Wi-Fi service, and generous luggage allowance for a comfortable coastal city break without breaking the bank.
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Departing from Gatwick Airport North Terminal
Gatwick North Terminal offers everything you need before your journey to Wales. Within a five-minute walk from the terminal, you'll discover a variety of newsagents, restaurants and coffee shops to fuel up before departure. The terminal's excellent facilities ensure your pre-journey experience is as smooth as your forthcoming coach travel.
Take a look at our Gatwick Airport facilities pages for more information:
Arriving at Swansea Bus Station
Swansea Bus Station places you at the heart of this vibrant Welsh coastal city, just a short stroll from the city centre's shopping areas, cafés and restaurants.
Its prime location also puts you within walking distance of Swansea's beautiful beachfront and marina, letting you embrace the coastal atmosphere immediately after your journey.
Perfect for:
✅ Travellers seeking affordable transport to Wales' coastal highlights
✅ Visitors wanting direct airport-to-city connections with guaranteed seating
✅ Beach lovers heading to Swansea's scenic waterfront and marina areas
Book your cheap ticket today and enjoy the comfort of National Express coaches with free Wi-Fi and generous luggage allowance, making your Gatwick to Swansea trip as enjoyable as the destination itself.
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T&C: *Limited Availability. Price includes a £1.50 booking fee. No booking fee when logged into My Account and purchasing on the National Express website or app, otherwise £1.50 booking fee applies. Fares correct 13.07.2026 for travel between 13.07.2026 - 09.11.2026.