How to get from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent in Wales, take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Swansea station to Newport (S Wales) station. Next, take the X15 bus from Market Square 19, Newport station to High Street, Abertillery station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min.

158min
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Bus - X15X15
Leaves from Swansea

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    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Swansea
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    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
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    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Manchester Piccadilly
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    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newport (S Wales)
    75 min
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    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market Square 19, Newport
    ID nwpgpjw
    490 yd • 6 min
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    Bus - X15X15
    Wait for bus
    X15
    Brynmawr
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    Ride to bus station High Street, Abertillery
    Ride to bus station
    High Street, Abertillery
    ID blgadmd
    70 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY and X15

To get from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent in Wales, take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Swansea station to Newport (S Wales) station. Next, take the X15 bus from Market Square 19, Newport station to High Street, Abertillery station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 48 min.

168min
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Bus - X15X15
Leaves from Swansea

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  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Swansea
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    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    London Paddington
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    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newport (S Wales)
    68 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market Square 19, Newport
    ID nwpgpjw
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - X15X15
    Wait for bus
    X15
    Brynmawr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station High Street, Abertillery
    Ride to bus station
    High Street, Abertillery
    ID blgadmd
    70 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent

The distance between Swansea, Wales and Blaenau Gwent, Wales is approximately 77.55 mi, which can typically be travelled in 158 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent 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 Swansea

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
  • Swansea
  • High Street Station, Swansea

Public transport stations close to Blaenau Gwent, Wales

Blaenau Gwent is located at Blaenau Gwent, Wales and the nearest public transport station is Foundry Bridge, Abertillery.

Bus stations close to Blaenau Gwent:

  • Foundry Bridge, Abertillery
  • Glyncrug Cottages, Abertillery
  • Peniel Pentecostals, Abertillery

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY and X15

To get from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent in Wales, take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Swansea station to Newport (S Wales) station. Next, take the X15 bus from Market Square 19, Newport station to High Street, Abertillery station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 48 min.

168min
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Bus - X15X15
Leaves from Swansea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Swansea
  • 2
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    London Paddington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newport (S Wales)
    68 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market Square 19, Newport
    ID nwpgpjw
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - X15X15
    Wait for bus
    X15
    Brynmawr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station High Street, Abertillery
    Ride to bus station
    High Street, Abertillery
    ID blgadmd
    70 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent?

    The fastest way takes 158 minutes, using Bus line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Bus line X15.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent?

    The alternative route takes 168 minutes, using Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line X15.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 38 min.

  • Which train line goes from Swansea to Blaenau Gwent in Wales?

    The TRANSPORT FOR WALES train line goes from Manchester Piccadilly station near Swansea to Newport (S Wales) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till High Street, Abertillery station near Blaenau Gwent in Wales

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

    The total travel time between Swansea and Blaenau Gwent in Wales by train and bus is about 2 hr 38 min.

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

    Get on the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from the Manchester Piccadilly station near Swansea in Wales.

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

    Get off the train at the High Street, Abertillery stop, which is closest to Blaenau Gwent in Wales.

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