How to get from Swansea to Abertillery by bus and train?

Swansea to Abertillery - Train Timetable

The GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Swansea to Abertillery runs from 03:46 to 20:23, with departures every 25 min-1 hr 15 min. The journey takes about 2 hr 13 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Swansea to Abertillery by bus and train

To get from Swansea to Abertillery in Wales, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Swansea station to Newport (S Wales) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train and finally take the X1 bus from Cwmbran Rail Station, Cwmbran station to High Street, Abertillery station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 13 min. The bus and train schedule from Swansea may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Abertillery on the Moovit app.

133min
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Bus - X1X1
Leaves from Swansea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Swansea
  • 2
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    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    London Paddington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newport (S Wales)
    67 min
  • 4
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Holyhead
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cwmbran
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cwmbran Rail Station, Cwmbran
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    70 m • 1 min
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    Bus - X1X1
    Wait for bus
    X1
    Brynmawr
  • 8
    Ride to bus station High Street, Abertillery
    Ride to bus station
    High Street, Abertillery
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    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Swansea to Abertillery

The distance between Swansea, Wales and Abertillery, Wales is approximately 124.54 km, which can typically be travelled in 133 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swansea to Abertillery by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wales – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Swansea to Abertillery

To check the bus and train timetable from Swansea to Abertillery using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Swansea) and destination (Abertillery), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Swansea to Abertillery?

    The fastest way takes 133 minutes, using Train line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Train line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Bus line X1.

  • Is there a direct train between Swansea and Abertillery in Wales?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 13 min.

  • Which train line goes from Swansea to Abertillery in Wales?

    The GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train line goes from Newport (S Wales) station near Swansea to Cwmbran station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Cwmbran station near Abertillery in Wales.

  • How long does it take to travel from Swansea to Abertillery in Wales by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Swansea and Abertillery in Wales by train and bus is about 2 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Swansea to get to Abertillery in Wales?

    Get on the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from the Newport (S Wales) station near Swansea in Wales.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Swansea and Abertillery in Wales?

    Get off the train at the Cwmbran stop, which is closest to Abertillery in Wales.

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