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

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Tintern is to bus which costs £15 - £27 and takes 3h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Tintern is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Tintern?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Tintern. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Royal George Hotel via Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Swansea to Tintern?

The distance between Swansea and Tintern is 79 miles. The road distance is 67.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swansea to Tintern without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 56m and costs £40 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Swansea to Tintern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Tintern bus from?

Swansea to Tintern bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Where does the Swansea to Tintern bus arrive?

Swansea to Tintern bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2.

Can I drive from Swansea to Tintern?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Tintern is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Swansea to Tintern.

Where can I stay near Tintern?

There are 1663+ hotels available in Tintern.

Swansea to Tintern - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, line 73 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Swansea to Tintern by train, taxi, 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, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Severn Tunnel Junction
3. Take the taxi from Severn Tunnel Junction to Tintern
1h 56m
£42–80
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2507
3h 5m
£15–27
Train, line 73 bus
1. Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from Friars Walk 6 to Chepstow Bus Station Stand 473 / ...
3h 23m
Drive 67.3 mi
1. Drive from Swansea to Tintern67.3 mi
1h 23m
£17–25
Bus, line 73 bus
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Queensway Q1Uk910 / ...
2. Take the bus from Friars Walk 6 to Chepstow Bus Station Stand 473 / ...
3h 53m

Swansea to Tintern by bus

42Weekly Buses

3h 5mAverage Duration

£15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 78.9 mi
Duration: 1h 56m

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

National Express operates a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 every 4 hours. Tickets cost £15–27 and the journey takes 2h.

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