Getting around Swansea Bay

Useful information to help you find your way around Swansea Bay, Mumbles and Gower

Exploring by Car

A good network of local roads enables you to get quickly to the many attractions in Swansea Bay, Mumbles and Gower

For more information on where to park, parking charges, Park & Ride, etc. go to the Council’s Car Parks pages.

Exploring by Bus

An extensive network of local buses serves the City of Swansea, Mumbles, Gower, Neath, Port Talbot and Valleys.

Find your local bus times by visiting Traveline Cymru or telephone 0800 464 0000

The following websites will help you with more detailed information:

Explore Wales Pass

These tickets give you unlimited access to trains and most local buses throughout Wales including  Swansea Bay. This ticket allows 4 days train travel and 8 days bus travel on First Cymru and South Wales Transport.

Explore South Wales Pass

These tickets give you unlimited access to trains and most local buses throughout South Wales including Swansea Bay. Find out more

Travel and Tourism Benefits with your Explore Passes:

Explore Wales or South Wales Pass holders are also entitled to a range of other benefits, including ’2 for 1′ entry, or discounted admission, to many of Wales’ biggest tourist attractions and Youth Hostels.

You’ll also receive a free Travel Guide with your Pass, which includes a travel map, attraction access summaries and useful sources of information for planning your itinerary.

Gower Explorer

Frequent bus services from Swansea to south and north Gower including Rhossili run from Mondays to Saturdays.

Cymru Clipper

A network of express bus services running from Swansea, Neath and Port Talbot gives easy and inexpensive travel to the many visitor attractions around Swansea Bay including Margam Country Park, the Vale of Neath, the Swansea Valley and Pontarddulais. Find out more

Visitor Information

Booking a trip but unsure how to find us? Or maybe you require information on accessibility? You’ll find all that and more contained below.