There are 4 ways to get from Swansea to Neath by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Swansea to Neath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Neath is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Neath is to train which takes 10 min and costs £2 - £5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sainsbury's Quay Parade and arriving at Alfred Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Swansea and arriving at Neath. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Swansea and Neath is 8 miles. The road distance is 9.7 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Neath without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs £2 - £5.
The train from Swansea to Neath takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Swansea to Neath bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Sainsbury's Quay Parade station.
Swansea to Neath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to Neath is to train which takes 10 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 26 min.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Neath, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Swansea to Neath hourly. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 10 min. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, First South & West Wales operates a bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Alfred Street every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 26 min. Adventure Travel also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Swansea to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swansea to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- adventuretravel.cymru
Bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Alfred Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £24–30
Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1792 644446
- Website
- yellowcabsltd.com
New Forest Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1792585585
- Website
- newforestcabsswansea.co.uk
Data Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1792 474 747
- Website
- datacabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Swansea to Neath bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Alfred Street station.
Swansea to Neath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Neath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Neath is 10 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Swansea to Neath.
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