What is the cheapest way to get from Swansea to Abercynon?

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Abercynon is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Swansea to Abercynon?

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Abercynon is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Abercynon?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Abercynon. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Abercynon via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Swansea to Abercynon?

The distance between Swansea and Abercynon is 61 miles. The road distance is 35.7 miles.

How do I travel from Swansea to Abercynon without a car?

The best way to get from Swansea to Abercynon without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £20 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Swansea to Abercynon?

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Swansea to Abercynon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Abercynon train from?

Swansea to Abercynon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.

Where does the Swansea to Abercynon train arrive?

Swansea to Abercynon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Abercynon?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Abercynon is 36 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Swansea to Abercynon.

How do I get a train ticket from Swansea to Abercynon?

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Where can I stay near Abercynon?

There are 1852+ hotels available in Abercynon.

Swansea to Abercynon - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Swansea to Abercynon by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Abercynontrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
1h 45m
£20–43
Drive 35.5 mi
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1. Drive from Swansea to Abercynoncar 35.5 mi
47 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Swansea to Abercynontaxi 35.5 mi
47 min
£150–190

Swansea to Abercynon by train

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1h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 60.8 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Abercynon, Wales?

You can take a train from Swansea to Abercynon via Cardiff Central in around 1h 45m.

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