The average bus between Swansea and Aberdare takes 3h 38m and the fastest bus takes 2h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Swansea to Aberdare. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Swansea and Aberdare. The earliest departure is at 7:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swansea is at 5:42 PM which arrives into Aberdare at 8:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Swansea to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Swansea station and arriving at Aberdare station via Co-op. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
Swansea to Aberdare bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Sainsbury's Quay Parade station.
Swansea to Aberdare bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Little Theatre station.
The distance between Swansea and Aberdare is 35.6 km. The road distance is 59 km.
You can take a bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Little Theatre via Co-op in around 2h 42m.