What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Mumbles?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Mumbles is to bus via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11 which costs £9 and takes 3h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Mumbles?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Mumbles is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff Central Station and Mumbles?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Central Station to Mumbles. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Newton Road via Swansea Bus Station Stand W. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.

How far is it from Cardiff Central Station to Mumbles?

The distance between Cardiff Central Station and Mumbles is 51 miles. The road distance is 46.1 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff Central Station to Mumbles without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Mumbles without a car is to train and line 2 bus which takes 1h 25m and costs £21 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff Central Station to Mumbles?

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Cardiff Central Station to Mumbles, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Central Station to Mumbles bus from?

Cardiff Central Station to Mumbles bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Cardiff Central Station to Mumbles bus arrive?

Cardiff Central Station to Mumbles bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Can I drive from Cardiff Central Station to Mumbles?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Central Station to Mumbles is 46 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Cardiff Central Station to Mumbles.

Where can I stay near Mumbles?

There are 1213+ hotels available in Mumbles.

Cardiff Central Station to Mumbles - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 2 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff Central Station to Mumbles by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 2 bus
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand W to Newton Roadbus 2A / ...
1h 25m
£21–40
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
2h
£9–14
Drive 45.8 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff Central Station to Mumblescar 45.8 mi
58 min
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Central Station to Mumblestaxi 45.8 mi
58 min
£200–240
Bus via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11
1. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5bus X2
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11 to Swansea University Singleton Campusbus X1
3h 40m
£9

Cardiff Central Station to Mumbles by train and bus

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Distance: 50.8 mi
Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Cardiff Central Station, Wales and Mumbles, Wales?

National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand B every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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