How to get from Cardiff to Pontardawe Road by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Cardiff to Pontardawe Road in Swansea, take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Cardiff Central station to Swansea station. Next, take the 4A bus from High Street Station , Swansea station to Lon Penfro, Parc Gwernfadog station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min.

138min
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Bus - 4A4A
Walk to Pontardawe Road
Leaves from Cardiff Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Cardiff
  • 2
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Swansea
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Swansea
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    High Street Station , Swansea
    ID swatadp
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4A4A
    Wait for bus
    4A
    Morriston Hospital
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lon Penfro, Parc Gwernfadog
    ID swapmwp
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Pontardawe Road
    Walk to
    Pontardawe Road
    2.48 mi • 51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via TRANSPORT FOR WALES and 4A

To get from Cardiff to Pontardawe Road in Swansea, take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Cardiff Central station to Swansea station. Next, take the 4A bus from High Street Station , Swansea station to Lon Penfro, Parc Gwernfadog station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min.

159min
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Bus - 4A4A
Walk to Pontardawe Road
Leaves from Cardiff Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Cardiff
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Milford Haven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Swansea
    66 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    High Street Station , Swansea
    ID swatadp
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4A4A
    Wait for bus
    4A
    Morriston Hospital
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lon Penfro, Parc Gwernfadog
    ID swapmwp
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Pontardawe Road
    Walk to
    Pontardawe Road
    2.48 mi • 51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Cardiff to Pontardawe Road

The distance between Cardiff, Swansea and Pontardawe Road, Swansea is approximately 56.03 mi, which can typically be travelled in 138 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cardiff to Pontardawe Road by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Swansea – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Cardiff

Cardiff is located at Cardiff, Swansea and the nearest public transport station is Wood Street Ja, Cardiff.

Train stations close to Cardiff:

  • Cardiff Bay

Bus stations close to Cardiff:

  • Wood Street Ja, Cardiff
  • Wood Street Jb, Cardiff
  • Wood Street Jr, Cardiff

Public transport stations close to Pontardawe Road, Swansea

Pontardawe Road is located at Pontardawe Road, Swansea and the nearest public transport station is Pontardawe Road, Kingrosia Park.

Bus stations close to Pontardawe Road:

  • Pontardawe Road, Kingrosia Park
  • Park View, Kingrosia Park
  • Capel Road Garage, Kingrosia Park

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via TRANSPORT FOR WALES and 4A

To get from Cardiff to Pontardawe Road in Swansea, take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Cardiff Central station to Swansea station. Next, take the 4A bus from High Street Station , Swansea station to Lon Penfro, Parc Gwernfadog station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min.

159min
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Bus - 4A4A
Walk to Pontardawe Road
Leaves from Cardiff Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Cardiff
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Milford Haven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Swansea
    66 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    High Street Station , Swansea
    ID swatadp
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4A4A
    Wait for bus
    4A
    Morriston Hospital
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lon Penfro, Parc Gwernfadog
    ID swapmwp
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Pontardawe Road
    Walk to
    Pontardawe Road
    2.48 mi • 51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Pontardawe Road?

    The fastest way takes 138 minutes, using Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line 4A.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cardiff to Pontardawe Road?

    The alternative route takes 159 minutes, using Bus line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Bus line 4A.

  • Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Pontardawe Road?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 18 min.

  • Which train line goes from Cardiff to Pontardawe Road?

    The GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train line goes from Swansea station near Cardiff in Wales to Swansea station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Pontardawe Road station near Pontardawe Road in Swansea.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cardiff to Pontardawe Road by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Cardiff in Wales and Pontardawe Road in Swansea by train and bus is about 2 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Cardiff to get to Pontardawe Road?

    Get on the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from the Swansea station near Cardiff in Wales.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Cardiff and Pontardawe Road?

    Get off the train at the Pontardawe Road stop, which is closest to Pontardawe Road in Swansea.

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