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 £10 - £16 and takes 50 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 50 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Gilwern?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea to Gilwern. However, there are services departing from Sainsbury's Quay Parade and arriving at Llanwenarth Garage via Brecon Interchange 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

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 Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Swansea to Gilwern?

The distance between Swansea and Gilwern is 64 miles. The road distance is 45.1 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 bus and line 43 bus which takes 3h 37m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 37m 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 Adventure Travel, depart from Sainsbury's Quay Parade station.

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 bus and line 43 bus which takes 3h 37m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 3h 37m.

Where does the Swansea to Gilwern bus arrive?

Swansea to Gilwern bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, arrive at Brecon Interchange 5 station.

Where does the Swansea to Gilwern train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Swansea to Gilwern?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Gilwern is 45 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Swansea to Gilwern.

Where can I stay near Gilwern?

There are 828+ hotels available in Gilwern.

Swansea to Gilwern - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, line 43 bus, car

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

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Bus, line 43 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Brecon Interchange 5bus T6
2. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Llanwenarth Garagebus 43 / ...
3h 37m
Drive 44.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swansea to Gilwerncar 44.9 mi
50 min
£11–16
Train
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 37m
£33–65
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Swansea to Gilwerntaxi 44.9 mi
50 min
£100–130
Train via Bridgend
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bridgendtrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Bridgend to Ebbw Vale Towntrain Maesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
4h 27m
£32–62
Bus
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Kingsway K14bus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Square 19 to Brynmawr Bus Station Stand1bus X15
5h 36m
£21–41

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Distance: 63.5 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Llanwenarth Garage via Brecon Interchange 4 in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Swansea to Gilwern Post Office via Cardiff Central, Abergavenny, and Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 in around 3h 37m.

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