What is the cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea?

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea?

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Aberystwyth (Station) and Swansea?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth (Station) station to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5 and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Rose and Crown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Aberystwyth (Station) and Swansea?

No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Swansea via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

How far is it from Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea?

The distance between Aberystwyth (Station) and Swansea is 81 miles. The road distance is 67.7 miles.

How do I travel from Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea without a car?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 57m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea bus from?

Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea bus services, operated by TaithCymru, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea train from?

Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.

Train or bus from Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Carmarthen, which costs and takes 3h 41m.

Where does the Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea bus arrive?

Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea bus services, operated by TaithCymru, arrive at Carmarthen station.

Where does the Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea train arrive?

Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea?

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Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5 to Carmarthen stationbus Taith
2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Swanseatrain Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
2h 57m
Drive 67.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aberystwyth (Station) to Swanseacar 67.3 mi
1h 44m
£17–25
Train
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Swanseatrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
7h 1m
£67–108
Bus via Carmarthen
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5 to Carmarthen stationbus Taith
2. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 508
3h 41m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Port Talbot Parkway 6bus T1c
4h 22m

Aberystwyth (Station) to Swansea by train

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Distance: 80.2 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth (Station), Wales and Swansea, Wales?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Swansea via Shrewsbury in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5 to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Carmarthen station and Rose and Crown in around 3h 41m.

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