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Bay Campus

Swansea University Bay Campus,
Fabian Way,
Crymlyn Burrows,
Skewen, Swansea
SA1 8EN Get Directions

Singleton Campus

Swansea University Singleton Campus,
Swansea University,
Singleton Park,
Sketty, Swansea
SA2 8PP Get Directions

Whether you’re visiting for an event, attending a meeting, or joining us as a speaker, finding your way to Swansea University’s two campuses is easy.

Our Singleton Campus is set within beautiful parkland near Swansea Bay, while our Bay Campus sits right on the beachfront, just a short distance from the city centre.

Below, you’ll find detailed directions for getting to both campuses by car, public transport, and on foot, ensuring a smooth journey no matter how you’re travelling.

Getting to
Bay Campus

Swansea University Bay Campus, Fabian Way, Crymlyn Burrows, Skewen, Swansea SA1 8EN Get Directions

Bay Campus Map

Swansea University Bay Campus Aerial

By Rail:

Swansea Railway Station

Journey times: 1 hr from Cardiff, 3 hrs from London Paddington, 3 hrs from Birmingham New Street.

Special Offer: Conference rates available with GWR. Book with GWR.

From Swansea Station to Bay Campus

Bus (Number 91): £2.00 Single (tap on, tap off). For the most up to date information, please visit the First Bus Website.

Taxi: ~£10-15

By Road:

Via M4 Junction 42

Postcode: SA1 8EN

Need parking?

Day delegates: There is restricted parking in the Bay Campus visitor car park which must be booked in advance, with car registration details required at a minimum of 48 hours in advance. Please note that visitors parking on Bay is Pay & Display, with automatic number plate recognition system in use. Any vehicles not registered with the reception desk will automatically be issued a penalty notice.

Residential delegates: Parking is available on site for delegates staying in campus accommodation. However, please note this is only applicable for arrivals after 7pm and is subject to availability. Delegates must park in the main car park (see map) for the duration of their stay and use the rear end of the car park as the first six rows are reserved for Swansea University staff. To reiterate, the car park is monitored by automatic number plate recognition systems, therefore any vehicles not registered with the reception desk will automatically be issued a penalty notice.

Please note that number plates will need to be provided to event organisers in advance.

By Air:

Cardiff Airport (Direct or via Amsterdam Schiphol)

From Cardiff Airport to Swansea

Rail to Swansea Railway Station (see rail section)

FlixBus or National Express coaches are available direct to Bay Campus.

Getting to
Singleton Campus

Swansea University Singleton Campus, Swansea University, Singleton Park, Sketty, Swansea SA2 8PP Get Directions

Singleton Campus Map

Swansea University Singleton Campus Aerial

By Rail:

Swansea Railway Station

Journey times: 1 hr from Cardiff, 3 hrs from London Paddington, 3 hrs from Birmingham New Street.

Special Offer: Conference rates available with GWR. Book with GWR.

Alternative booking: Book with Trainline.

From Swansea Station to Bay Campus

Bus (Number 4): £2.00 Single (tap on, tap off). For the most up to date information, please visit the First Bus website.

Taxi: ~£10-15

By Road:

Via M4 Junction 42 or 44

Postcode: SA2 8PP

Need parking?

Day Delegates: Parking is available from 9am-5pm at the recreational ground or pub on the pond. Parking charges can be found here.

Evening and weekend event attendees: Delegates can park on campus for free, subject to availability. For more information, please click here.

By Air:

Cardiff Airport (Direct or via Amsterdam Schiphol)

From Cardiff Airport to Swansea

Rail to Swansea Railway Station (see rail section)

FlixBus or National Express coaches are available direct to Swansea Bus Station

Rail journey times are approximate.
Taxis are an estimated price.
For conference rate bookings, always use the provided links for discounts.