There are 5 ways to get from Swansea to Gurnos by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
3h 4m£25–50Drive 31.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swansea to Gurnoscar 31.7 mi
36 min£8–12Bus
- Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus X4
3h 51m£14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swansea to Gurnostaxi 31.7 mi
36 min£140–170Bus, line 8 bus, line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Pontwalby Bridgebus X7
- Take the bus from Pontwalby Bridge to Aberdare Bus Stationbus 8
- Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station 11 to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus 9 / ...
4h 49m£14–21
Swansea to Gurnos by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Gurnos is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Gurnos is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Gurnos. However, there are services departing from Swansea City Bus Station and arriving at Gurnos Shops via Greyfriars Road GJ and Merthyr Bus Station 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Gurnos. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Swansea and Gurnos is 72 miles. The road distance is 31.9 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Gurnos without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £25 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Swansea to Gurnos, including transfers.
Swansea to Gurnos bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swansea City Bus Station.
Swansea to Gurnos train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to Gurnos is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £25 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £21 and takes 3h 51m.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Gurnos, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales?
You can take a train from Swansea to Gurnos Shops via Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, and Merthyr Bus Station 6 in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Gurnos Shops via Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road GJ, and Merthyr Bus Station 6 in around 3h 51m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Pontwalby Bridge to Aberdare Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Aberdare Bus Station 11 to Merthyr Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Pontwalby Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £140–170
Data Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1792 474 747
- Website
- datacabs.com
New Forest Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1792585585
- Website
- newforestcabsswansea.co.uk
Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1792 644446
- Website
- yellowcabsltd.com
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Booking & Getting There
Swansea to Gurnos bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.
Swansea to Gurnos train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Gurnos is 32 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Swansea to Gurnos.
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