There are 7 ways to get from Swansea to Cardiff City Stadium by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train via Leckwith Close
best- Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
1h 31m£20–40Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Swansea to Cardiff41.5 mi
1h 37m£4–7Bus
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
1h 37m£8–20Drive 40.8 mi
- Drive from Swansea to Cardiff City Stadiumcar 40.8 mi
46 min£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swansea to Cardiff City Stadiumtaxi 40.8 mi
46 min£95–120Train
- Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
1h 39m£18–40Bus via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9
- Take the bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1bus X1
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Beda Roadbus X2
2h 57m£6
Swansea to Cardiff City Stadium by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Cardiff City Stadium is to rideshare which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Cardiff City Stadium is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £9 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B station and arriving at Sophia Gardens. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Swansea and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Swansea and Cardiff City Stadium is 48 miles. The road distance is 41 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Cardiff City Stadium without a car is to train via Leckwith Close which takes 1h 31m and costs £20 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Swansea to Cardiff City Stadium, including transfers.
Swansea to Cardiff City Stadium bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Swansea to Cardiff City Stadium train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to Cardiff City Stadium is to train via Leckwith Close which takes 1h 31m and costs £20 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £20 and takes 1h 37m.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Cardiff City Stadium, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Swansea to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Sophia Gardens every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–20 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- 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 Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Beda Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Swansea to Cardiff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
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 Cardiff City Stadium bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Swansea to Cardiff City Stadium train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Cardiff City Stadium is 41 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Swansea to Cardiff City Stadium.
There are 1715+ hotels available in Cardiff City Stadium.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Swansea and Cardiff City Stadium. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















