There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Mumbles by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 49m£40–73Bus via Cardiff
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand W to Southend Parkbus 3A
4h 22m£12–19Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 202 / ...
2h 55m£13–42Drive 82.7 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Mumblescar 82.7 mi
1h 39m£20–29
Bristol to Mumbles by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Mumbles is to bus via Cardiff which costs £11 - £19 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Mumbles is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Mumbles. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Newton Road via Swansea Bus Station Stand W. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Mumbles. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Swansea via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Bristol and Mumbles is 90 miles. The road distance is 83.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Mumbles without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Bristol to Mumbles, including transfers.
Bristol to Mumbles bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol to Mumbles train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Parkway station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Mumbles is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £45 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Mumbles, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea hourly. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B hourly. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 2h 25m. FlixBus also services this route every 2 hours.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand W to Southend Park
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol to Mumbles bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Bristol to Mumbles train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Mumbles is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Bristol to Mumbles.
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