How to travel from Aberystwyth to Swansea

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Travel Information between Aberystwyth and Swansea

Distance55 miles (88 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$23 - $65
Cheapest modeBus • $23 (€21) • 2 h 36 min
Fastest modeBus • $23 (€21) • 2 h 36 min
Popular travel companiesTransport for Wales

Travel 55 miles (88 km) by bus or train to Swansea from Aberystwyth. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Transport for Wales among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus from Aberystwyth to Swansea.

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from Aberystwyth to Swansea

How to get from Aberystwyth to Swansea by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Aberystwyth to Swansea is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National ExpressNX409 · NX111
08:45AM10h35
Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road
07:20PMSwansea, Quadrant Bus Station
$441One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

National ExpressNX409 · NX111
08:45AM10h35
Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road
07:20PMSwansea, Quadrant Bus Station
$441One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Transport for WalesG55927 · G55962
08:27AM5h13
Aberystwyth station (AYW)
01:40PMSwansea station (SWA)
$781One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Transport for WalesG55930 · G55970
12:27PM5h15
Aberystwyth station (AYW)
05:42PMSwansea station (SWA)
$641One-way
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG55720 · G55974
01:27PM6h14
Aberystwyth station (AYW)
07:41PMSwansea station (SWA)
$641One-way
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG55708 · G55966
09:27AM6h13
Aberystwyth station (AYW)
03:40PMSwansea station (SWA)
$781One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Aberystwyth to Swansea

Travel to Swansea easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Aberystwyth to Swansea.

FAQs

There are 2 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Swansea: bus or train.

The cheapest way to travel from Aberystwyth to Swansea is a bus with an average price of $23 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Aberystwyth to Swansea:

Taking a bus costs $42 (€38) less than taking a train, which costs on average $65 (€59) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Swansea from Aberystwyth is by bus with an average travel time of 2 h 36 min.

Other travel options to Swansea take longer:

Taking a train requires on average 5 h 41 min of travel time.

The distance is approximately 55 miles (88 km) from Aberystwyth to Swansea.

The average frequency per day from Aberystwyth to Swansea is:

  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • 4 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aberystwyth and Swansea as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Aberystwyth to Swansea:

    The following travel companies offer services from Aberystwyth to Swansea:

    • Travel with Transport for Wales or National Express to go to Swansea by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Transport for Wales Aberystwyth to Swansea tickets on Omio for $23 (€21).

    Yes, there are direct services available from Aberystwyth to Swansea with the following travel companies:

    • Direct services by bus with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Swansea as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Swansea from Aberystwyth.

    Many of our customers traveling from Aberystwyth to Swansea don't make Swansea their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Swansea are London, Cardiff, Bristol, Birmingham or Manchester, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Swansea to any of these top destinations today!

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