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

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Swansea, United Kingdom
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Abergavenny, United Kingdom

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

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$21 by busBest price
80 kmDistance
1h 4m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Swansea to Abergavenny 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
Train
Average Duration
1h  37m
Estimated price
$29-50
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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  18m
Estimated price
$21-34
Cheapest
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Distance: 80 km
Duration: 1h 4m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$15-23
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$127-167

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Train $21 $22 $21 $18 $22 $22 $22

Traveling From Swansea to Abergavenny

The journey from Swansea, a bustling coastal city known for its vibrant culture and seaside attractions, to Abergavenny, a charming market town nestled in the Brecon Beacons, offers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Abergavenny

Abergavenny boasts diverse neighborhoods offering distinct charms for visitors.

The Town Centre
• Lively shops and local markets nearby.
• Rich in history with beautiful architecture.
Croydon
• Scenic views of the surrounding hills.
• Close to walking trails and outdoor activities.
Llantilio Crossenny
• Quaint village atmosphere and friendly locals.
• Great access to the nearby Abergavenny Castle.

Best Times To Visit Abergavenny's Attractions

Planning your visit to Abergavenny can enhance your experience at its attractions.

Abergavenny Castle
Visit early mornings on weekdays to enjoy quiet exploration.
The Market Hall
Fridays are ideal for local produce, but arrive early to avoid crowds.
Brecon Beacons National Park
Off-peak seasons like late autumn offer stunning views and tranquility.

Abergavenny Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Abergavenny experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool, wet winters; this means it’s wise to pack layers and waterproofs at any time of year. Late spring and early autumn often present the best conditions for exploring the area, as the weather is generally pleasant, allowing you to fully enjoy the stunning landscapes and outdoor activities.

Dining in Abergavenny: A Culinary Delight

Abergavenny's food scene shines at The Walnut Tree, where you can savor their renowned slow-cooked lamb, showcasing the richness of local Welsh ingredients and traditional recipes. Unlike the coastal seafood fare of Swansea, dining here presents a cozy, intimate atmosphere that celebrates seasonal produce and artisanal flavors.

Swansea - Abergavenny operators

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

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

Train from Swansea to Abergavenny

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
23-49
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Newport Train Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
230-231
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

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

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
233-234
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1792 644446
Website
http://yellowcabsltd.com

Taxi from Swansea to Abergavenny

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
105-135
Contact phone
+44 1792585585
Website
http://newforestcabsswansea.co.uk

Taxi from Swansea to Abergavenny

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
105-135
Contact phone
+44 1792 474 747
Website
http://datacabs.com

Taxi from Swansea to Abergavenny

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
105-135
Drive

Drive from Swansea to Abergavenny

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
12-18

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

Traveling between Swansea and Abergavenny 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.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard the trains from Swansea to Abergavenny, which are mainly operated by Transport for Wales, you'll find catering services offering light snacks and beverages. Be sure to check if there are any seasonal food items, as they occasionally feature local Welsh treats on the menu. It's good to have some cash or cards ready, as there may be instances where payment methods vary.
• The trains operating on this route offer standard class seating, typically comfortable with decent legroom. First Class seats are available for those who prefer a quieter environment and additional amenities, but they are fewer compared to standard class. Make sure to reserve ahead in First Class if available, as these seats can fill up faster.
• For this trip, the main operators are Transport for Wales (tfw.wales) and Great Western Railway (gwr.com). Always check their websites for up-to-date schedules and ticket information. Local transport options from Abergavenny station include buses that are accessible just outside the station.
• Upon arrival at Abergavenny station, expect clear signage to guide you. There are restroom facilities available, but be aware that the station does not have luggage storage services. If you're looking for showers, there are no facilities available. Be prepared to carry your items if you plan to explore Abergavenny right after your arrival.
• The fastest way to get from Abergavenny station to the city center is to take the 'Bus 3' that runs frequently right outside the station. It connects you directly with central Abergavenny in about 10 minutes, making it a convenient option for those wishing to explore shopping and dining right away.

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