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

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Porth is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 52 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Porth is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Porth?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Porth. However, there are services departing from Swansea City Bus Station and arriving at Pontypridd Road via Greyfriars Road GF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Porth?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Porth. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Porth via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Swansea to Porth?

The distance between Swansea and Porth is 61 miles. The road distance is 33 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swansea to Porth without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £24 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Swansea to Porth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Porth bus from?

Swansea to Porth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swansea City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Porth train from?

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

Train or bus from Swansea to Porth?

The best way to get from Swansea to Porth is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £24 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £20 and takes 2h 44m.

Where does the Swansea to Porth bus arrive?

Swansea to Porth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.

Where does the Swansea to Porth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Swansea to Porth?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Porth is 33 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Swansea to Porth.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Swansea to Porth?

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Where can I stay near Porth?

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Swansea to Porth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Swansea to Porth 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 Porthtrain Cardiff Central - Treherbert
2h 14m
£24–50
Drive 32.8 mi
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1. Drive from Swansea to Porthcar 32.8 mi
52 min
£8–12
Bus
1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Pontypridd Roadbus 132
2h 44m
£12–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Swansea to Porthtaxi 32.8 mi
52 min
£75–95

Swansea to Porth by train

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2h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 60.9 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

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

You can take a train from Swansea to Porth via Cardiff Central in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Pontypridd Road via Cardiff North Road and Greyfriars Road GF in around 2h 44m.

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