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How to get fromSwansea to Snowdon Mountain Railwayby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Swansea to Snowdon Mountain Railway by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)train train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
    6h 24m
    £129–219

  2. Drive 142.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swansea to Snowdon Mountain Railwaycar car 142.3 mi
    3h 32m
    £35–50

  3. Bus via Carmarthen

    1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus bus 112 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lionbus bus T1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus bus T2
    9h 38m

  4. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
    8h 37m
    £103–188

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T1c
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus bus T2
    10h 58m

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  • Distance: 275.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Snowdon Mountain Railway, Wales?

You can take a train from Swansea to Snowdon Mountain Railway via Newport (S Wales) and Bangor (Gwynedd) in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Snowdon Mountain Railway via Rose and Crown, Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, The Black Lion, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B, and St Peris` Church in around 9h 38m.

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