Public Transport Access to Swansea and Gower
Coming by Coach Express coaches run direct to Swansea from Central London, Gatwick & Heathrow Airports; West & South Yorkshire; the West Midlands; and Cardiff. There is an extensive local bus network serving the whole Swansea Bay area. For Gower Explorer and First Cymru buses serving Gower, see below. National Bus & Coach Enquiry Line: 0870 6082608 Coming by Train Frequent trains run direct to Swansea from London, Bristol, Manchester and Cardiff; and there are good connections from the West Midlands; North East, South & South West England. For travellers’ arriving by air, there are good rail/air links to Swansea from London Gatwick & Heathrow; Bristol and Cardiff International Airports. Use the frequent local buses between the Rail and Bus Stations for Gower bus departures (see below) National Rail Enquiries: 08457 48 49 50 Swansea to Gower, an ‘Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’ Gower has its very own quality bus network; take the Gower Explorer to get to Llangennith, Oxwich, Port Eynon and Rhossili; or First Cymru to get to Oystermouth, Mumbles, Bishopston and Pennard. Traveline Cymru: 0870 608 2 608 Freedom of Wales Flexi Pass The Freedom of Wales Flexi Pass offers unlimited travel on all train and most bus services in Wales, plus discounted admission to many of Wales’ tourist attractions and accommodation at Youth Hostels. Freedom of South Wales Flexi Rover tickets are also available; these passes are valid on all Gower bus services. |