What is the cheapest way to get from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent?

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent?

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Blaenau Gwent?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Blaenau Gwent. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Bournville Hall via Market Square 19. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Blaenau Gwent?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Ebbw Vale Parkway via Bridgend. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent?

The distance between Swansea and Blaenau Gwent is 74 miles. The road distance is 48.5 miles.

How do I travel from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent without a car?

The best way to get from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £29 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Blaenau Gwent bus from?

Swansea to Blaenau Gwent bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Blaenau Gwent train from?

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

Train or bus from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent?

The best way to get from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £29 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £40 and takes 3h 49m.

Where does the Swansea to Blaenau Gwent bus arrive?

Swansea to Blaenau Gwent bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway K14 station.

Where does the Swansea to Blaenau Gwent train arrive?

Swansea to Blaenau Gwent train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bridgend station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Blaenau Gwent is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent.

How do I get a train ticket from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent?

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Swansea to Blaenau Gwent - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent by train, bus, car, or taxi

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best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bridgendtrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Bridgend to Ebbw Vale Parkwaytrain Maesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
2h 50m
£29–56
Drive 48.3 mi
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1. Drive from Swansea to Blaenau Gwentcar 48.3 mi
1h 12m
£12–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Kingsway K14bus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Square 19 to Bournville Hallbus X15
3h 49m
£18–37
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Swansea to Blaenau Gwenttaxi 48.3 mi
1h 12m
£110–140
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1bus X1
2. Take the train from Bridgend to Ebbw Vale Parkwaytrain Maesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
3h 29m
£22–38

Swansea to Blaenau Gwent by train

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Distance: 73.2 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Blaenau Gwent, Wales?

You can take a train from Swansea to Ebbw Vale Parkway via Bridgend in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bournville Hall via Kingsway K14 and Market Square 19 in around 3h 49m.

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