There are 5 ways to get from Abercynon to Swansea by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Abercynon to Cardiff Centraltrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
1h 48m£20–43Drive 35.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Abercynon to Swanseacar 35.4 mi
47 min£9–13Line 132 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road GFbus 132 / ...
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk910 / ...
3h 13m£12–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Abercynon to Swanseataxi 35.4 mi
47 min£150–190Train, bus
- Take the train from Abercynon to Ninian Parktrain
- Take the bus from Ninian Park PH to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5bus X2
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Sainsbury's Quay Paradebus X1
3h 24m£12–15
Abercynon to Swansea by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Abercynon to Swansea is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Abercynon to Swansea is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Abercynon to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Clock and arriving at Swansea City Bus Station via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 and Cardiff North Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Abercynon to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Abercynon and arriving at Swansea via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Abercynon and Swansea is 61 miles. The road distance is 35.6 miles.
The best way to get from Abercynon to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £20 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Abercynon to Swansea, including transfers.
Abercynon to Swansea bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8.
Abercynon to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Abercynon station.
The best way to get from Abercynon to Swansea is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £20 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 132 bus and bus, which costs £11 - £21 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Abercynon, Wales and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a train from Abercynon to Swansea via Cardiff Central in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clock to Swansea City Bus Station via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8, Greyfriars Road GF, and Cardiff North Road in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Abercynon to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Abercynon to Ninian Park
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road GF
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Ninian Park PH to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Sainsbury's Quay Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £150–190
A & L Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7969 057 821
- Website
- pontypridd-taxis.co.uk
Fox Cabs Pontypridd
- Phone
- +44 7537 836 179
Pontypridd Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 7778 168 868
- Website
- pontypriddtaxiservices.co.uk
RT Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7802 251 236
- Website
- rt-taxis.business.site
Bestway Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 757 015
T&O Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7843 176 524
Kev's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7990 907 040
Valley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7532 715 477
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Booking & Getting There
Abercynon to Swansea bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GF station.
Abercynon to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Abercynon to Swansea is 36 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Abercynon to Swansea.
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