How to travel from Swansea to Aberystwyth

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Travel Information from Swansea to Aberystwyth

Distance55 miles (88 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$20 - $29
Cheapest modeBus • $20 (€18) • 2 h 43 min
Fastest modeBus • $20 (€18) • 2 h 43 min
Popular travel companiesTransport for Wales

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

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from Swansea to Aberystwyth

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

Transport for Wales
12:52PM4h30
Swansea
05:22PMAberystwyth
$151One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Transport for Wales
12:52PM4h30
Swansea
05:22PMAberystwyth
$151One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Transport for Wales
09:57AM3h25
Swansea
01:22PMAberystwyth
$161One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Transport for Wales
10:23AM3h59
Swansea
02:22PMAberystwyth
$151One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
10:02AM4h20
Swansea
02:22PMAberystwyth
$151One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
10:21AM4h01
Swansea
02:22PMAberystwyth
$161One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Swansea to Aberystwyth

Travel to Aberystwyth 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 Swansea to Aberystwyth.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Swansea to Aberystwyth: bus or train.

The cheapest way to travel from Swansea to Aberystwyth is a bus with an average price of $20 (€18).

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

A bus is $9 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swansea to Aberystwyth costing on average $29 (€26).

The quickest way to travel between Swansea and Aberystwyth is by bus, which takes on average 2 h 43 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Train takes on average 5 h 14 min.

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

The average frequency per day from Swansea to Aberystwyth is:

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

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Swansea and Aberystwyth 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 from Swansea to Aberystwyth:

    The following travel companies offer services from Swansea to Aberystwyth:

    • Travel with Transport for Wales or National Express to go to Aberystwyth by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Transport for Wales Swansea to Aberystwyth tickets on Omio for $20 (€18).

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

    • You can travel directly by bus with.

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

    Looking to extend your trip from Swansea to Aberystwyth? Many Omio customers who go from Swansea to Aberystwyth usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Birmingham, Cardiff, Manchester or Marston Green. If you're looking to explore London, Birmingham, Cardiff, Manchester or Marston Green from Aberystwyth, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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