What is the cheapest way to get from Swansea to Gelli?

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Gelli is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Swansea to Gelli?

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Gelli is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Gelli?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea to Gelli. However, there are services departing from Sainsbury's Quay Parade and arriving at Star Hotel via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Gelli?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Gelli. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Ystrad Rhondda via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Swansea to Gelli?

The distance between Swansea and Gelli is 65 miles. The road distance is 28.6 miles.

How do I travel from Swansea to Gelli without a car?

The best way to get from Swansea to Gelli without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £25 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Swansea to Gelli?

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Swansea to Gelli, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Gelli bus from?

Swansea to Gelli bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Sainsbury's Quay Parade station.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Gelli train from?

Swansea to Gelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.

Train or bus from Swansea to Gelli?

The best way to get from Swansea to Gelli is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £25 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 172 bus, which costs £8 - £11 and takes 3h 19m.

Where does the Swansea to Gelli bus arrive?

Swansea to Gelli bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1.

Where does the Swansea to Gelli train arrive?

Swansea to Gelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Gelli?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Gelli is 29 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Swansea to Gelli.

How do I get a train ticket from Swansea to Gelli?

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Where can I stay near Gelli?

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Swansea to Gelli - 5 ways to travel via train, line 172 bus, car, taxi, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Ystrad Rhonddatrain Cardiff Central - Treherbert
2h 27m
£25–51
Drive 28.4 mi
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1. Drive from Swansea to Gellicar 28.4 mi
51 min
£7–10
Train, line 172 bus
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bridgendtrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Star Hotelbus 172
2h 40m
£15–29
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Swansea to Gellitaxi 28.4 mi
51 min
£65–80
Bus, line 172 bus
1. Take the bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1bus X1
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Star Hotelbus 172
3h 19m
£8–11

Swansea to Gelli by train

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Distance: 64.7 mi
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Gelli, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales?

You can take a train from Swansea to Ystrad Rhondda via Cardiff Central in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Star Hotel via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 in around 3h 19m.

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