The average bus between Swansea and Aberfan takes 4h 6m and the fastest bus takes 3h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Swansea to Aberfan. 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 4 hours between Swansea and Aberfan. The earliest departure is at 8:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swansea is at 6:27 PM which arrives into Aberfan at 6:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Bulwark and take an average of 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 7m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Swansea to Aberfan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea to Aberfan. However, there are services departing from Swansea station and arriving at Aberfan station via Bulwark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
Swansea to Aberfan bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, depart from Sainsbury's Quay Parade station.
Swansea to Aberfan bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station 7.
The distance between Swansea and Aberfan is 41.9 km. The road distance is 111 km.
You can take a bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Capel Smyrna via Bulwark, Free Street, and Merthyr Bus Station 12 in around 3h 25m.