There are 5 ways to get from Swansea to Aberfan Station by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Valetrain Cardiff Central - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
2h 34m£25–51Drive 36.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swansea to Aberfan Stationcar 36.9 mi
46 min£9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Bulwarkbus T6
- Take the bus from Free Street to Merthyr Bus Station 7bus T4
3h 25mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Swansea to Aberfan Stationtaxi 36.9 mi
46 min£85–110Bus, line 404 bus
- Take the bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1bus X1
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8 to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6bus 404
4h 51m£14–19
Swansea to Aberfan Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Aberfan Station is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Aberfan Station is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea to Aberfan Station. However, there are services departing from Sainsbury's Quay Parade and arriving at Park View via Free Street and Merthyr Bus Station 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Aberfan Station. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Merthyr Vale via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Swansea and Aberfan Station is 66 miles. The road distance is 37.2 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Aberfan Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £25 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Swansea to Aberfan Station, including transfers.
Swansea to Aberfan Station bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, depart from Sainsbury's Quay Parade station.
Swansea to Aberfan Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to Aberfan Station is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £25 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Aberfan Station, Wales?
You can take a train from Swansea to Aberfan Station via Cardiff Central and Merthyr Vale in around 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Park View via Bulwark, Free Street, and Merthyr Bus Station 12 in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Vale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- Adventure Travel
Bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Bulwark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Free Street to Merthyr Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8 to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Data Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1792 474 747
- Website
- datacabs.com
New Forest Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1792585585
- Website
- newforestcabsswansea.co.uk
Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1792 644446
- Website
- yellowcabsltd.com
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More Questions & Answers
Swansea to Aberfan Station bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, arrive at Bulwark station.
Swansea to Aberfan Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Aberfan Station is 37 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Swansea to Aberfan Station.
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