What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Swansea University?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Swansea University is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 37 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdare to Swansea University?

The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Swansea University is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdare and Swansea University?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare to Swansea University. However, there are services departing from Gadlys Terrace and arriving at Swansea University Singleton Campus via Woolpack and Swansea Bus Station Stand W. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdare and Swansea University?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdare to Swansea University. However, there are services departing from Aberdare and arriving at Swansea via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Aberdare to Swansea University?

The distance between Aberdare and Swansea University is 71 miles. The road distance is 29.7 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdare to Swansea University without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdare to Swansea University without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Aberdare to Swansea University?

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Aberdare to Swansea University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdare to Swansea University bus from?

Aberdare to Swansea University bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Gadlys Terrace station.

Where do I catch the Aberdare to Swansea University train from?

Aberdare to Swansea University train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberdare station.

Train or bus from Aberdare to Swansea University?

The best way to get from Aberdare to Swansea University is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 8 bus and bus, which costs £11 - £13 and takes 3h 1m.

Where does the Aberdare to Swansea University bus arrive?

Aberdare to Swansea University bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Woolpack station.

Where does the Aberdare to Swansea University train arrive?

Aberdare to Swansea University train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Aberdare to Swansea University?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Swansea University is 30 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Aberdare to Swansea University.

Where can I stay near Swansea University?

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Aberdare to Swansea University - 5 ways to travel via train, line 8 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Aberdare to Swansea University by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 44m
£30–58
Drive 29.5 mi
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1. Drive from Aberdare to Swansea Universitycar 29.5 mi
37 min
£8–11
Line 8 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Gadlys Terrace to Woolpackbus 8
2. Take the bus from Woolpack to Swansea Bus Station Stand Ebus X7
3h 1m
£11–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Aberdare to Swansea Universitytaxi 29.5 mi
37 min
£70–85
Bus
1. Take the bus from Victoria Square to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7bus 172
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Boating Lakebus X1
4h 7m
£11–13

Aberdare to Swansea University by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 71 mi
Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Swansea University, Wales?

You can take a train from Aberdare to Swansea University via Cardiff Central, Swansea, Swansea Bus Station Stand S, and Boating Lake in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gadlys Terrace to Swansea University via Woolpack, Swansea Bus Station Stand E, Swansea Bus Station Stand W, and Swansea University Singleton Campus in around 3h 1m.

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