What is the cheapest way to get from Swansea to Pontypool?

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Pontypool is to bus via Queensway Q1 which costs £7 - £20 and takes 2h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swansea to Pontypool?

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Pontypool is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Pontypool?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Town Hall 4 via Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.

How far is it from Swansea to Pontypool?

The distance between Swansea and Pontypool is 68 miles. The road distance is 50.7 miles.

How do I travel from Swansea to Pontypool without a car?

The best way to get from Swansea to Pontypool without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 20m and costs £13 - £29.

How long does it take to get from Swansea to Pontypool?

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Swansea to Pontypool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Pontypool bus from?

Swansea to Pontypool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Where does the Swansea to Pontypool bus arrive?

Swansea to Pontypool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Queensway Q1 station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Pontypool?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Pontypool is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Swansea to Pontypool.

Where can I stay near Pontypool?

There are 768+ hotels available in Pontypool.

Swansea to Pontypool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Swansea to Pontypool by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4X24 / ...
2h 20m
£13–29
Bus via Queensway Q1
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Queensway Q1Uk910 / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4X24 / ...
2h 41m
£8–19
Drive 50.4 mi
1. Drive from Swansea to Pontypool50.4 mi
1h 8m
£13–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Kingsway K14111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4X24 / ...
2h 56m
£9–15

Swansea to Pontypool by train, foot, and bus

214Weekly Services

2h 20mAverage Duration

£13Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Swansea to Pontypool.

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Distance: 67.3 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Pontypool, Wales?

You can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Town Hall 4 via Queensway Q1 and Market Square 16 in around 2h 41m.

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