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How to get fromSwansea to Dolgellauby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Swansea to Dolgellau by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lionbus bus T1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus bus T2
    5h 36m

  2. Drive 100.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swansea to Dolgellaucar car 100.1 mi
    2h 32m
    £25–36

  3. Bus via Carmarthen

    1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus bus 112 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lionbus bus T1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus bus T2
    5h 39m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T1c
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus bus T2
    6h 45m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Swansea to Dolgellau.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 119.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Dolgellau, Wales?

You can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Eldon Square 1 via Rose and Crown, Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, The Black Lion, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 in around 5h 39m.

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