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Find Swansea to Bridgend (Argyll and Bute) bus tickets

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Swansea, United Kingdom
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Bridgend (Argyll and Bute), United Kingdom

Bus Stops and Stations from Swansea to Bridgend (Argyll and Bute)

Understanding the bus stops and stations between Swansea and Bridgend (Argyll and Bute) enhances your travel experience by ensuring a seamless journey.

Main Bus Stations in Swansea

Swansea Bus Station

Located in the city center, adjacent to the Quadrant Shopping Centre and near the Swansea Market.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Luggage storage lockers
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Cafés and vending machines
  • ATMs and currency exchange services
  • Accessibility features including ramps and elevators
Transportation Links
  • Local buses connecting to nearby towns and suburbs
  • Train station within walking distance
  • Taxi stands available outside the station
  • Rideshare services like Uber
  • Arrive at least 20 minutes before your scheduled departure.
  • Be aware of security checks on busy travel days.
  • Avoid peak hours between 7 AM - 9 AM and 5 PM - 7 PM for less crowding.
  • Explore nearby shops and restaurants if you have spare time.

Main Bus Stations in Bridgend (Argyll and Bute)

Bridgend Bus Station

Conveniently located near the town center and within walking distance to major retail areas and the Bridgend Shopping Centre.
facilities
  • Public restrooms
  • Seating areas inside the terminal
  • Ticket kiosks
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Cafés and snack bars
  • ATMs for cash withdrawals
  • Accessibility features including ramps
Transportation Links
  • Local bus services to surrounding areas
  • Bridgend train station nearby for further travel
  • Taxi ranks available at the station
  • Rideshare services accessible via mobile apps
  • Plan to arrive 15 minutes before your bus is scheduled to arrive.
  • Familiarize yourself with the bus schedules to connect to other transport easily.
  • Avoid traveling during school rush hours for a more comfortable experience.
  • Visit nearby cafes and shops for refreshments while waiting.

En Route Stops

Neath Bus Station

Duration: 15m

facilities

  • Public restrooms
  • Seating areas
  • Ticket counter

Maesteg Bus Station

Duration: 10m

facilities

  • Seating areas
  • Stop announcements
  • Nearby convenience store

By familiarizing yourself with the bus stations and stops along the route from Swansea to Bridgend, you can ensure a smoother and more enjoyable travel experience.

Travel Tips

  • ⛰ Check the Scenic Route

    The bus route from Swansea to Bridgend offers views of the beautiful Welsh countryside. Sit on the right side of the bus to catch glimpses of lush fields and charming villages as you travel.

  • 📍 Time Your Journey Wisely

    Consider traveling during off-peak hours to avoid the busy traffic that can occur during rush hours. This will enhance your experience, allowing you to enjoy the scenery without delays.

  • 🚍 Local Historical Stops

    Take advantage of the bus's scheduled stops near historical sites, such as the famous Margam Park and its stunning gardens. Plan a short visit during your journey if time allows.

  • 🎭 Festival Awareness

    Check if there are any local festivals or events happening in Bridgend when you plan to travel. These can significantly enhance your experience but might also affect bus schedules.

  • 🏛 Stay Connected

    Many buses along this route offer free Wi-Fi, so bring your devices along. Download local travel apps or guides to learn more about your destination while enjoying the ride.

FAQ

The primary bus operators for the route are Stagecoach and First Cymru, providing regular services between the two cities.
Yes, there are direct bus services operating between Swansea and Bridgend, making the journey hassle-free.
The bus journey usually takes around 30 to 45 minutes, depending on traffic conditions and the specific service chosen.
Yes, return services from Bridgend to Swansea run frequently throughout the day, allowing for flexible travel plans.
Most buses on this route feature comfortable seating, Wi-Fi access, and some may offer charging ports for your devices.