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

The cheapest way to get from Fairwater (Station) to Swansea is to bus via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 which costs £6 and takes 2h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fairwater (Station) to Swansea is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £9 - £14.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Fairwater (Station) to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Gillian Road and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Fairwater (Station) to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Fairwater and arriving at Swansea via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.

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

The distance between Fairwater (Station) and Swansea is 49 miles. The road distance is 39.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Fairwater (Station) to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £19 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Fairwater (Station) to Swansea, including transfers.

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

Fairwater (Station) to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

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

Fairwater (Station) to Swansea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Fairwater (Station) to Swansea?

The best way to get from Fairwater (Station) to Swansea is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £19 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £23 and takes 2h 3m.

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

Fairwater (Station) to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

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

Fairwater (Station) to Swansea train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.

Can I drive from Fairwater (Station) to Swansea?

Yes, the driving distance between Fairwater (Station) to Swansea is 39 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Fairwater (Station) to Swansea.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
1h 18m
£19–42
Bus via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ely Bridge to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5bus X2
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Sainsbury's Quay Paradebus X1
2h 57m
£6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
2h 3m
£10–23
Drive 38.9 mi
1. Drive from Fairwater (Station) to Swanseacar 38.9 mi
50 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Fairwater (Station) to Swanseataxi 38.9 mi
50 min
£90–110

Fairwater (Station) to Swansea by train

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Distance: 48.3 mi
Duration: 1h 18m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Swansea hourly. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 52 min. Transport for Wales also services this route hourly. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand B hourly. Tickets cost £8–20 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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