There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mumbles by train, bus, rideshare, 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, bus
best- Take the train from Rhoose to Bridgendtrain
- Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand W to Newton Roadbus 2A / ...
2h 45m£26–42Drive 41 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mumblescar 41 mi
1h 4m£11–15Line 304 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus 304
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand W to Southend Parkbus 3A
3h 37m£21–41Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cardiff (CWL) to Mumbles41 mi
1h 4mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mumblestaxi 41 mi
1h 4m£180–220Line 304 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus 304
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk910 / ...
4h£11–14Line 303 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Llantwit Major Interchange to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11bus 303
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11 to Swansea University Singleton Campusbus X1
4h 42m£12
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mumbles by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mumbles is to line 304 bus and bus which costs £11 - £14 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mumbles is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mumbles. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Airport and arriving at Newton Road via Cardiff North Road and Swansea Bus Station Stand W. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Mumbles is 48 miles. The road distance is 41.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mumbles without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 45m and costs £26 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mumbles, including transfers.
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mumbles bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cardiff Airport station.
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mumbles bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mumbles is 41 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mumbles.
There are 1215+ hotels available in Mumbles.
What companies run services between Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales and Mumbles, Wales?
You can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to Newton Road via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1, Cardiff North Road, Swansea City Bus Station, and Swansea Bus Station Stand W in around 4h.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Rhoose to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bridgend to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- 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)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand W to Newton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand W to Southend Park
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Llantwit Major Interchange to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11 to Swansea University Singleton Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- 01792 799575
- [email protected]
- Website
- South Wales Transport
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand W to Newton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- South Wales Transport
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
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
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cardiff (CWL) to Mumbles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- £180–220
1st Line Taxis (Barry)
- Phone
- +44 1446 722 888
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1446 747 500
- Website
- a2btaxisbarry.co.uk
Business Drive Wales
- Phone
- +44 1446 621251
- Website
- businessdrivewales.co.uk
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Mumbles. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















