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Ebbw Vale to Swansea from $21: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ebbw Vale, United Kingdom
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Swansea, United Kingdom

How to Get from Ebbw Vale to Swansea: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$21 - Train, BusBest price
64.5 kmDistance
53m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Ebbw Vale to Swansea with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Transport for Wales / First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
2h  4m
Estimated price
$33-84
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Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  21m
Estimated price
$21-30
Cheapest
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Distance: 64.5 km
Duration: 53m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$13-20
Company
Matt's Taxi / Chris's Taxi / Andy's Taxi Service
Taxi
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$120-150

Traveling From Ebbw Vale to Swansea

The journey from Ebbw Vale to Swansea offers a shift from the tranquil charm of a former mining town to the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of a coastal city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Swansea

Swansea's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences, catering to diverse interests.

Mumbles
• Picturesque waterfront with stunning views.
• Charming shops and cozy cafes abound.
Swansea Marina
• Lively atmosphere with waterfront dining options.
• Close proximity to major attractions and events.
Uplands
• Vibrant nightlife with a variety of bars.
• Rich in independent shops and local eateries.

Best Times To Visit Swansea's Attractions

Timing your visit to Swansea's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Swansea Beach
Early mornings or weekdays offer tranquility and fewer crowds.
National Waterfront Museum
Visit in the late afternoon for quieter galleries and informative talks.
Oystermouth Castle
Weekday mornings provide better access to the site and scenic views.

Swansea Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Swansea experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it pleasant for visitors throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally warm and inviting, allowing for enjoyable outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Swansea

For a delightful contrast to Ebbw Vale’s hearty fare, try the seafood dishes at The Mumbles Oyster Bar, where fresh local catch is celebrated in a vibrant coastal setting. The unique blend of flavors and the inviting atmosphere of this eatery provide a true taste of Swansea’s rich maritime heritage.

Ebbw Vale - Swansea operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ebbw Vale and Swansea, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Ebbw Vale Town to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$12-20

Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$20-30

Train from Ebbw Vale Town to Newport (S Wales)

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$8-14
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$27-65
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Newport Train Station to Swansea City Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$10-15
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Newport South Wales Train Station to Swansea Quadrant Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$12-17
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7555 526 738

Taxi from Ebbw Vale to Swansea

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 7401 389 119

Taxi from Ebbw Vale to Swansea

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 7788 706 540

Taxi from Ebbw Vale to Swansea

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$120-150

Ebbw Vale to Swansea: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ebbw Vale and Swansea offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Ebbw Vale to Swansea, covering a scenic driving distance of 64.4 km in approximately 53 minutes. 💸 Explore budget-friendly travel options as the prices to reach Swansea from Ebbw Vale by car range between £10 to £16, offering flexibility for your travel budget.
Average price
£10 - £16
🚆 The total travel time from Ebbw Vale to Swansea by train, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 4 minutes. 🎟️ Tickets for the train journey between Ebbw Vale and Swansea typically range from £26 to £66, offering travelers a range of options to suit their budget and schedule. Transport for Wales and First Great Western Service operate these train services, ensuring a comfortable and efficient trip.
Departure Point
Ebbw Vale Town station
Arrival Point
Swansea station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ebbw Vale and Swansea is approximately 53.1 km. If you choose to drive, it takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes to reach Swansea. Alternatively, taking a train from Ebbw Vale to Swansea takes about 2 hours and 2 minutes. If you opt for a combination of train and bus, the travel time increases to approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Ebbw Vale to Swansea is to drive. It takes approximately 53 minutes, and the cost is around £10-£16. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which also takes around 53 minutes but is slightly more expensive, costing about £86-£110.
The prices for a train journey from Ebbw Vale to Swansea can range from £26 to £72, depending on factors such as class, time of travel, and ticket availability.
To get from Ebbw Vale to Swansea without using public transportation, you can drive the 64.4 km distance. The estimated driving time is around 53 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of fuel for this journey would vary from £10 to £16, depending on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle.
The most convenient option to travel from Ebbw Vale to Swansea without a car is by taking the train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes and fares range from £24 to £75, depending on the type of ticket and class.
Yes, there is a direct link between Ebbw Vale and Swansea via train with a transfer at Cardiff Central. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes. The train services are operated by Transport for Wales and First Great Western Service.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Swansea. With over 1,026 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at £33, offering a range of affordable choices as well as more luxurious options.