There are 4 ways to get from Swansea to Capel Curig by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
7h 58m£98–189Drive 136.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swansea to Capel Curigcar 136.7 mi
3h 29m£34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus T2
9h 55mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus T2
10h 54m
Swansea to Capel Curig by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Capel Curig is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Capel Curig is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Capel Curig. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Llugwy Terrace via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Capel Curig. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Swansea and Capel Curig is 270 miles. The road distance is 137.5 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Capel Curig without a car is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs £95 - £190.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Swansea to Capel Curig, including transfers.
Swansea to Capel Curig bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Swansea to Capel Curig train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to Capel Curig is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Capel Curig, Wales?
You can take a train from Swansea to Capel Curig via Cardiff Central, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor station in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Llugwy Terrace via Rose and Crown, Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, and Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B in around 9h 55m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Swansea to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +44 24 7666 6666
- [email protected]
- Website
- lewistaxis.co.uk
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.lewistaxis.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Swansea to Capel Curig bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rose and Crown station.
Swansea to Capel Curig train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Capel Curig is 137 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Swansea to Capel Curig.
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