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How to get fromSwansea to Ebbw Valeby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Swansea to Ebbw Vale by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bridgendtrain train Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Bridgend to Ebbw Vale Towntrain train Maesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
    2h 57m
    £25–46
  2. Drive  39.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swansea to Ebbw Valecar car 39.7 mi
    45 min
    £10–15
  3. Bus, line 76 bus

    1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus bus X4
    3. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Ebbw Vale Bus Station Stand 3bus bus 76
    4h 13m
    £16–25
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Swansea to Ebbw Valetaxi taxi 39.7 mi
    45 min
    £170–210
  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1bus bus X1
    2. Take the train from Bridgend to Ebbw Vale Towntrain train Maesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
    3h 36m
    £19–30

Swansea to Ebbw Vale by train

Calendar111Weekly Trains
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Ebbw Vale, Wales?

You can take a train from Swansea to Ebbw Vale Town via Bridgend in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Ebbw Vale Bus Station Stand 3 via Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road GJ, and Merthyr Bus Station 8 in around 4h 13m.

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