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

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Gilwern is to drive which costs £11 - £16 and takes 49 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Gilwern is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £11 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Gilwern?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Gilwern. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Gilwern Post Office via Market Square 19 and Brynmawr Bus Station Stand 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Gilwern?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Gilwern. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Abergavenny via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

How far is it from Swansea to Gilwern?

The distance between Swansea and Gilwern is 83 miles. The road distance is 44.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swansea to Gilwern without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £29 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Swansea to Gilwern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Gilwern bus from?

Swansea to Gilwern bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Gilwern train from?

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

Train or bus from Swansea to Gilwern?

The best way to get from Swansea to Gilwern is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £29 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 5h 39m.

Where does the Swansea to Gilwern bus arrive?

Swansea to Gilwern bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway K14 station.

Where does the Swansea to Gilwern train arrive?

Swansea to Gilwern train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Abergavenny station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Gilwern?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Gilwern is 45 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Swansea to Gilwern.

Where can I stay near Gilwern?

There are 802+ hotels available in Gilwern.

Swansea to Gilwern - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Swansea to Gilwern by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Abergavennytrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 10m
£29–46
Drive 44.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swansea to Gilwerncar 44.7 mi
49 min
£12–16
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1bus X1
2. Take the train from Bridgend to Ebbw Vale Towntrain Maesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
5h 11m
£22–35
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Swansea to Gilwerntaxi 44.7 mi
49 min
£190–240
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Abergavennytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 48m
£28–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Kingsway K14bus 202 / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Square 19 to Brynmawr Bus Station Stand1bus X15
5h 39m
£18–30

Swansea to Gilwern by train, foot, and bus

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3h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 82.5 mi
Duration: 3h 10m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Swansea to Abergavenny every 4 hours. Tickets cost £26–45 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Gilwern Post Office via Kingsway K14, Market Square 19, and Brynmawr Bus Station Stand 3 in around 5h 39m.

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