There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff Airport to Mumbles by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rhoose to Bridgendtrain Cogan - Bridgend / ...
- Take the train from Bridgend to Swanseatrain Cardiff Central - Swansea / ...
2h 12m£36–55Drive 41 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff Airport to Mumblescar 41 mi
1h 4m£11–15Line 304 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus 304
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
3h 34m£13–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff Airport to Mumblestaxi 41 mi
1h 4m£180–220Line 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 17m£12
Cardiff Airport to Mumbles by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Airport to Mumbles is to line 303 bus and bus which costs £12 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff Airport to Mumbles is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Airport to Mumbles. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Airport and arriving at Newton Road via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Sophia Gardens and Swansea Bus Station Stand W. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff Airport to Mumbles. However, there are services departing from Rhoose and arriving at Swansea via Bridgend. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Cardiff Airport and Mumbles is 50 miles. The road distance is 41.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff Airport to Mumbles without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £35 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Cardiff Airport to Mumbles, including transfers.
Cardiff Airport to Mumbles bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cardiff Airport station.
Cardiff Airport to Mumbles train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Rhoose station.
The best way to get from Cardiff Airport to Mumbles is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £35 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 304 bus and bus, which costs £13 - £21 and takes 3h 34m.
What companies run services between Cardiff Airport, Wales and Mumbles, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Cardiff Airport to Newton Road via Rhoose, Bridgend, Swansea, and Swansea Bus Station Stand W in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to Newton Road via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Swansea Bus Station Stand W in around 3h 34m.
- 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
- 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)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 15 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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- National Express
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff Airport to Mumbles bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 station.
Cardiff Airport to Mumbles train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bridgend station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Airport to Mumbles is 41 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Cardiff Airport to Mumbles.
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