Travel Information between Aberystwyth and Swansea
| 55 miles (88 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $23 - $65 | |
| Bus • $23 (€21) • 2 h 36 min | |
| Bus • $23 (€21) • 2 h 36 min | |
| Transport 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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How to get from Aberystwyth to Swansea by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aberystwyth to Swansea is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Aberystwyth to Swansea
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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.
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