How to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Swansea by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Merthyr Tydfil to Swansea in Wales, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the T4 bus from Rafa Club, Georgetown station to Brecon Interchange 2, Brecon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T6 bus and finally take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Neath station to Swansea station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 51 min.

171min
Walk to bus station
Bus - T4T4
Bus - T6T6
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Leaves from Rafa Club, Georgetown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rafa Club, Georgetown
    ID mtyajpw
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - T4T4
    Wait for bus
    T4
    Brecon
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brecon Interchange 2, Brecon
    ID powmgtg
    32 min
  • 4
    Bus - T6T6
    Wait for bus
    T6
    Swansea
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Neath Railway Station, Neath
    ID nptdwat
    78 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Neath
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Milford Haven
  • 8
    Ride to train station Swansea
    Ride to train station
    Swansea
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Merthyr Tydfil to Swansea in Wales, take the T4 bus from Rafa Club, Georgetown station to Brecon Interchange 2, Brecon station. Next, take the T6 bus from Brecon Interchange 5, Brecon station to Sainsbury's Quay Parade, Swansea station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 48 min.

168min
Walk to bus station
Bus - T4T4
Bus - T6T6
Walk to Swansea
Leaves from Rafa Club, Georgetown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rafa Club, Georgetown
    ID mtyajpw
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - T4T4
    Wait for bus
    T4
    Brecon
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brecon Interchange 2, Brecon
    ID powmgtg
    32 min
  • 4
    Bus - T6T6
    Wait for bus
    T6
    Swansea
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sainsbury's Quay Parade, Swansea
    ID swamjpw
    101 min
  • 6
    Walk to Swansea
    Walk to
    Swansea
    0.55 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Merthyr Tydfil to Swansea

The distance between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Swansea, Wales is approximately 66.03 mi, which can typically be travelled in 171 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merthyr Tydfil to Swansea by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wales – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Merthyr Tydfil

Merthyr Tydfil is located at Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and the nearest public transport station is Troed-Y-Rhiw.

Train stations close to Merthyr Tydfil:

  • Troed-Y-Rhiw
  • Pentre-Bach
  • Merthyr Tydfil

Bus stations close to Merthyr Tydfil:

  • Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7, Merthyr Tydfil
  • Merthyr Bus Station Stand 6, Merthyr Tydfil
  • Merthyr Bus Station Stand 5, Merthyr Tydfil

Public transport stations close to Swansea, Wales

Swansea is located at Swansea, Wales and the nearest public transport station is High Street Station, Swansea.

Bus stations close to Swansea:

  • High Street Station, Swansea
  • High Street Station , Swansea
  • Swansea

Related Routes

By bus

To get from Merthyr Tydfil to Swansea in Wales, take the T4 bus from Rafa Club, Georgetown station to Brecon Interchange 2, Brecon station. Next, take the T6 bus from Brecon Interchange 5, Brecon station to Sainsbury's Quay Parade, Swansea station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 48 min.

168min
Walk to bus station
Bus - T4T4
Bus - T6T6
Walk to Swansea
Leaves from Rafa Club, Georgetown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rafa Club, Georgetown
    ID mtyajpw
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - T4T4
    Wait for bus
    T4
    Brecon
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brecon Interchange 2, Brecon
    ID powmgtg
    32 min
  • 4
    Bus - T6T6
    Wait for bus
    T6
    Swansea
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sainsbury's Quay Parade, Swansea
    ID swamjpw
    101 min
  • 6
    Walk to Swansea
    Walk to
    Swansea
    0.55 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Swansea?

    The fastest way takes 171 minutes, using Bus line T4, Bus line T6, Bus line TRANSPORT FOR WALES.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Swansea?

    The alternative route takes 168 minutes, using Bus line T4, Bus line T6.

  • Is there a direct bus between Merthyr Tydfil and Swansea in Wales?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Merthyr Tydfil to Swansea in Wales?

    The T4 bus line goes from Rafa Club, Georgetown station near Merthyr Tydfil to Brecon station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Brecon station near Swansea in Wales

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

    The total travel time between Merthyr Tydfil and Swansea in Wales by bus and train is about 2 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Merthyr Tydfil to get to Swansea in Wales?

    Get on the T4 bus from the Rafa Club, Georgetown stop near Merthyr Tydfil in Wales.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Merthyr Tydfil and Swansea in Wales?

    Get off the bus at the Brecon station, which is closest to Swansea in Wales.

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