There are 4 ways to get from Swansea to West Glamorgan by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swansea to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
26 min£5–12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cape Horner to Eastern Schoolbus X1
43 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swansea to West Glamorgantaxi 12.9 mi
26 min£30–40Drive 12.9 mi
- Drive from Swansea to West Glamorgancar 12.9 mi
26 min£4–5
Swansea to West Glamorgan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to West Glamorgan is to bus which costs £3 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to West Glamorgan is to train which takes 26 min and costs £5 - £12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cape Horner and arriving at Eastern School. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Swansea and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Swansea and West Glamorgan is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.9 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to West Glamorgan without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £5 - £12.
The train from Swansea to Port Talbot Parkway takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Swansea to West Glamorgan bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cape Horner station.
Swansea to West Glamorgan train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to West Glamorgan is to train which takes 26 min and costs £5 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 43 min.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and West Glamorgan, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Swansea to Port Talbot Parkway hourly. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 26 min. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, First South & West Wales operates a bus from Cape Horner to Eastern School every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 43 min.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cape Horner to Eastern School
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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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More Questions & Answers
Swansea to West Glamorgan bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Eastern School station.
Swansea to West Glamorgan train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Port Talbot Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to West Glamorgan is 13 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Swansea to West Glamorgan.
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