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Swansea to Gowerton from $1: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Swansea, United Kingdom
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Gowerton, United Kingdom

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

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$1 by carBest price
5.6 milesDistance
10m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Swansea to Gowerton 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
12m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$1-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 5.6 miles
Duration: 10m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$19-23

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Traveling From Swansea to Gowerton

Your journey from Swansea to Gowerton offers a mix of Swansea's vibrant coastal scenery and the serene, green countryside surrounding Gowerton.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gowerton

Gowerton boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering its own character and attractions.

Gowerton Town Centre
• Local shops and cafes offer a vibrant atmosphere.
• Close proximity to services and amenities.
Parc Gwernllwyn
• Picturesque park ideal for leisurely strolls.
• Family-friendly environment with recreational facilities.
Kingsbridge
• Residential area known for its community spirit.
• Scenic views of nearby greenery and countryside.

Best Times To Visit Gowerton's Attractions

Planning your visit to Gowerton's attractions at the right time makes all the difference.

Gowerton Park
Visiting early in the morning on weekdays offers a peaceful experience without crowds.
Gowerton Community Library
Afternoons during the week are quieter, allowing more time to explore.
All Saints Church
Sunday mornings feature serene visits before the usual influx of locals.

Gowerton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gowerton experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit for enjoyable outdoor activities. Being aware of the weather can enhance your travel experience, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is key.

Dining in Gowerton: A Unique Experience

In Gowerton, don't miss sampling the traditional Welsh dish of Glamorgan sausage, crafted from leeks, cheese, and breadcrumbs, which offers a delightful contrast to the seafood-centric menus often found in Swansea. The cozy atmosphere of local eateries, combined with a focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, provides a distinctly warm and rustic dining experience.

Swansea - Gowerton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Swansea and Gowerton, 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 Swansea to Gowerton

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1792 644446
Website
yellowcabsltd.com

Taxi from Swansea to Gowerton

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$19-23
Contact phone
+44 1792585585
Website
newforestcabsswansea.co.uk

Taxi from Swansea to Gowerton

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$19-23
Contact phone
+44 1792 474 747
Website
datacabs.com

Taxi from Swansea to Gowerton

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$19-23

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

Traveling between Swansea and Gowerton 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 Swansea to Gowerton, covering a distance of 9.7 km in just 10 minutes by car. 💸 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options ranging from £1 to £2 for the scenic drive from Swansea to Gowerton, making it a cost-efficient and convenient trip.
Average price
£1 - £2
🚆 Hop on a direct train from Swansea to Gowerton, operated by Transport for Wales! Enjoy the short 12-minute journey that runs hourly every day. 🌳 As you travel through the picturesque countryside, take in the scenic views along the 8.9 km route. Whether you're a local commuter or a visitor, the quick trip is convenient and cost-effective, with train fares ranging from £2 to £3. 🏡 Arrive at Gowerton in no time, after a smooth and comfortable train ride. With multiple routes to choose from, including a 26-minute scenic route covering 9.1 km, your journey from Swansea to Gowerton promises a pleasant and efficient travel experience.
Departure Point
Swansea station
Arrival Point
Gowerton station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on your train from Swansea to Gowerton typically include a cafe or snack trolley offering light refreshments such as sandwiches, soft drinks, and snacks. Keep an eye out for announcements, as some trains may also have a service where staff come around to take orders for hot drinks.
• The trains operating the Swansea to Gowerton route generally provide Standard (Economy) and First Class seating options. First Class offers more spacious seating and a quieter environment, while Standard Class is perfectly comfortable for the journey. For an upgrade, consider booking First Class for added amenities like complimentary refreshments, depending on the train operator.
• The main operators for this route include Transport for Wales (tfw.wales) and Great Western Railway (gwr.com). Check their respective websites for schedules, booking options, and real-time service updates.
• Upon arrival at Gowerton station, you'll find that there are no dedicated luggage storage facilities or showers. However, restrooms are available. Make sure to have your destinations planned out, as the station is small, making it easy to navigate.
• To get to the city center quickly from Gowerton station, take the local bus service. The most direct route is via the bus number 88, which connects directly to Swansea city center. Check the timetable on the City and County of Swansea's transport website for the latest schedules.
🚌 Route options for traveling from Swansea to Gowerton vary in time and distance. Options range from a quick 11-minute bus ride covering 8.9 km to a longer 44-minute journey spanning 10.0 km. 🚌 Depending on the route chosen, travelers can expect a journey time of 25 to 31 minutes. Routes may cover distances ranging from 9.1 km to 12.2 km, offering flexibility in travel time and route length.