There are 5 ways to get from Swansea to Conwy Castle 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 Llandudno Junctiontrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 19m£80–144Bus via Aberystwyth
cheapest- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus T2
11h 4m£24–29Bus
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Bangor stationbus 1
8h 14mDrive 146.3 mi
- Drive from Swansea to Conwy Castlecar 146.3 mi
3h 42m£36–52Train via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Swansea to Shrewsburytrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandudno Junctiontrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
7h 14m£70–114
Swansea to Conwy Castle by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Conwy Castle is to bus via Aberystwyth which costs £24 - £29 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Conwy Castle is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Conwy Castle. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Castle Square Stop R via Carmarthen station, Bangor station and Bangor Bus Station Stand E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Conwy Castle. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Llandudno Junction via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Swansea and Conwy Castle is 240 miles. The road distance is 147.1 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Conwy Castle without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Swansea to Conwy Castle, including transfers.
Swansea to Conwy Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Swansea to Conwy Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to Conwy Castle is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 14m.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Conwy Castle, Wales?
You can take a train from Swansea to Conwy Castle via Cardiff Central and Llandudno Junction in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Conwy Castle via Rose and Crown, Carmarthen station, Bangor station, Bangor Bus Station Stand E, and Castle Square Stop R in around 8h 14m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- 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
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Carmarthen station to Bangor station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First 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
- Evans Coaches Tregaron
- Phone
- +44 24 7666 6666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lewis Taxi
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Lewis Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Bangor Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Swansea to Conwy Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rose and Crown station.
Swansea to Conwy Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Conwy Castle is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Swansea to Conwy Castle.
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