There are 4 ways to get from Aberdare to Mumbles by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 48m£16–29Drive 32.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberdare to Mumblescar 32.4 mi
44 min£8–12Line 8 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Little Theatre to Pontwalby Bridgebus 8
- Take the bus from Pontwalby Bridge to Swansea Bus Station Stand Ebus X7
3h 28mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Aberdare to Mumblestaxi 32.4 mi
44 min£75–95
Aberdare to Mumbles by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Mumbles is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Mumbles is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare to Mumbles. However, there are services departing from Little Theatre and arriving at Newton Road via Pontwalby Bridge and Swansea Bus Station Stand W. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Aberdare and Mumbles is 74 miles. The road distance is 32.6 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Mumbles without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £16 - £29.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Aberdare to Mumbles, including transfers.
Aberdare to Mumbles bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Little Theatre station.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Mumbles is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £16 - £29. Alternatively, you can line 8 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 28m.
Aberdare to Mumbles bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Pontwalby Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Mumbles is 33 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Aberdare to Mumbles.
What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Mumbles, Wales?
You can take a train from Aberdare to Newton Road via Cardiff Central, Swansea, Swansea station, Swansea Bus Station Stand M, and Swansea Bus Station Stand W in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Little Theatre to Newton Road via Pontwalby Bridge, Swansea Bus Station Stand E, and Swansea Bus Station Stand W in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Aberdare to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £9–13
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Bus from Little Theatre to Pontwalby Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Pontwalby Bridge to Swansea Bus Station Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Shadow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7917 218 656
Robbies Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7771 306 934
Axis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 800 246 1123
1st AAA Taxis Aberdare
- Phone
- +44 1685 878 855
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