Escape to a special place...without the car…get there on the Bus!

Your easy guide to bus services to and from Swansea, Gower and Mumbles.

Also details of buses to visitor attractions in the City

of Swansea and routes to north Swansea's mountain

country and Cwm Clydach.

Includes summary timetables and information on

attractions, walks and places to eat and drink

6th May until 30th September 2012.

Your special guide to buses in Swansea, Gower and MumblesVisitor attractions in the city, Gower and Mumbles are very well served by bus to and from Swansea. All bus routes leave from Swansea's modern, lively City Bus Station situated adjacent to the Quadrant Shopping Centre in the heart of the city. There are also buses to the wild mountain country to the north of the city (the Mawr) and brief details of these are included. Stylish Metro buses link the train and bus stations with many attractions inn and around the city.

General tips on using the busOn all buses to and from Gower and Mumbles, tickets are issued by the bus driver. It is possible to purchase First Day and Week ticket vouchers in advance at Swansea or Mumbles Tourist Information Centres at no extra cost. Tickets sold are single (one way) or return (round trip) though for most journeys it is advisable to buy First Day Swansea City tickets - or for most of Gower First Day Swansea Bay tickets. These tickets allow unlimited travel for a day in their areas; weekly tickets are also available. On services 8, 9 & 142, operated by South Wales

Transport, First Day tickets are not valid.

General Index to services in this guideMetro in Swansea City Page 3Getting to City attractions by bus Page 4Swansea to the Mumbles Pages 5-6Swansea to Bishopston & Pennard Page 7System Map for Swansea, Mumbles & Gower services Page 9Swansea to Felindre, Pontlliw, Pontarddulais, Cwm Clydach Page 9Swansea to Port Eynon & Rhossili via south Gower Pages 8,10Swansea to Llangennith & Llanmadoc via north Gower Pages 11-12Swansea to Rhossili Gower Sunday Explorer Page 13Llanmadoc & Llangennith to Rhossili & Port Eynon Page 14Rhossili to Port Eynon & Horton Page 15

Days of operationThe following are used at head of timetable columns denoting days of operation

More information on public transportFor detailed travel information, planning journeys or checking the time of your next bus or train Traveline Cymru Tel 0871 200 22 33 www.travelinecymru.info Text 84268

School terms (SD) and School Holidays (SH)Some bus services shown in these timetables run at different times in school terms and school holidays. See below which dates apply to each

School Terms Monday 16th April to Friday 1st June Monday 11th June to Friday 20th July Monday 3rd September to Friday 26th October Monday 5th November to Friday 21st December

School Holidays Monday 4th June to Friday 8th June Monday 23rd July to Friday 31st August Monday 29th October to Friday 2nd November

M-Sa SDM-F

SaSSH

SBH

Monday to

Saturday

School Days

Monday to Friday

Saturday &

School Holidays

Sunday & Bank

Holiday Mondays

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Swansea's Metro links you to most city centre attractions and services

Stop name Serves

Morriston Hospital Hospital A&E

Morriston Woodfi eld St Tabernacle Chapel

Liberty Stadium Liberty Stadium Morfa Retail Park

Tawe River Navigation Trail

High Street Train Station Arriva Trains Wales

First Great Western

Kingsway Dragon Hotel

Princess Way Shopping

Vue Cinema

Odeon Cinema

Aspers Casino

City Bus Station Gower and Mumbles Buses

LC (Swansea's Leisure Centre)

Grand Theatre

Quadrant Shopping

National Waterfront Museum

Tourist Information Centre

Civic Centre Central Library

The Slip Brangwyn Hall

St Helen's Cricket & Rugby Ground

Singleton Park Singleton Park

Botanic Gardens

Singleton Hospital Wales National Pool

University University

Taliesin Theatre/Egypt Centre

ftrmetro frequencyMondays to Fridays every 12 minutes from around 0730 to 1830

Saturdays every 15 minutes from around 0730 to 1830

Monday to Saturday evening 4A every half hour

Sundays service 4A every half hour from around 0930 to 1830

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GETTING TO CITY ATTRACTIONS BY BUS

Arriving by TrainMany of the city's bus services call at the Train

Station. For the City Centre, Bus Station, St

Helen's, Singleton Park, the Welsh National

Pool and Swansea University, take the 4 or 4A

immediately outside the station. Connections

to all other bus services at the Bus Station. For

buses to the Liberty Stadium, Morriston, Cwm

Clydach, Pontardawe, Felindre & Mynydd y

Gwair, Fforestfach, Pontlliw and Pontarddulais,

cross the road outside the Train Station.

Arriving by Bus or CoachAll incoming bus and coach services come into

the City Bus Station. All city and regional buses

also leave from the Bus Station. Interchange

is attractive, the station is adjacent to the

Quadrant Shopping Centre and there are

excellent facilities for waiting or interchanging

passengers: Costa Coffee Shop, retail outlets

and fully accessible toilets. Staff at the

information kiosk are on hand to with your travel

enquiries and the Tourist Information Centre is

just 50 metres walk away.

Swansea Marina SA1 & 1940's Swansea BaySwansea Marina is a short walk from the Bus

Station and is also served by First route 7 (every

hour weekdays, daytime). The Dylan Thomas

Centre is served by First route 53 (weekdays,

infrequent). SA1, the developing docklands area

is further and served by First routes 44, 157, 158

& 224 (weekdays daytime, frequent). The 1940's

Swansea Bay attraction is served directly by

First 157 (every hour weekdays, daytime) and is

a short walk from the stop served by First 158,

224, X1, X3, X5 (weekdays daytime, frequent).

Dylan Thomas' Uplands, Sketty and KillayThere are very frequent daytime buses to

Uplands Square - a short walk to places

associated with Dylan's early life (First 15, 19,

20, 20A, 21, 29, 37, 118 weekdays daytime);

Sundays First 20 or 21A every half hour

daytime. For a unique view of Uplands and

direct to Cwmdonkin Park, take the South Wales

Transport service 8 or 9 (weekdays daytime,

infrequent). To get to hotels and guest houses in

Uplands, Sketty and Killay, services 20, 20A, 21,

21A & 118.

Singleton Park, Botanic Gardens & Boating LakeSingleton Park can be reached at the top end on

First services 20, 20A, 21, 21A or 118. The top

gate is most convenient for the Botanic Gardens.

The lower part of Singleton Park and the Boating

Lake is best reached on the 2, 2A, 2B, 2C, 3A, 4,

4A, 43 or 116 (very frequent weekdays daytime;

approximately four per hour evenings and

Sundays).

Swansea University, Wales National PoolFor the University Main Campus, the Taliesin

Theatre and Egypt Centre, take the 2A, 3A, 4,

4A, 43 or 116 (weekdays daytime, frequent;

approx. four per hour evenings & Sundays). For

the Wales National Pool, the same services,

alighting at the Singleton Hospital stop.

Swansea Metropolitan UniversityFor the Mount Pleasant (main) campus, First

services 11, 12 & 13 (weekdays daytime,

frequent; every half hour evenings & Sundays).

For the Townhill Campus, First services 12 & 13

(weekdays daytime, frequent; every half hour

evenings & Sundays).

Fforestfach: the Chocolate Factory & Skidz Go KartingTake First service X13 (weekdays, daytime every

half hour) alighting at the top of the Kingsway

from which it is a 5-10 minute walk to both

attractions.

Liberty Stadium & Morfa Retail ParkTake First services 4, 4A (weekdays daytime,

frequent; every half hour evenings & Sundays).

The bus stop is 100m from the stadium main

entrance. Morfa Retail Park is 5-10 minutes

walk from the Liberty Stadium stop.

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SWANSEA TO THE MUMBLESdirect to Oystermouth, Langland, Caswell and LimesladeMon to Sat (except Bank Holiday Mondays) Days of Operation M-F M-F M-Sa M-F M-Sa M-Sa M-F M-Sa M-F M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa Service Number 2A 2A 2A 2A 2A 2A 2A 2A 2A 2A 2A 2A

Swansea Bus Station 0605 0640 0715 0732 0745 0800 0815 0830 0845 0900 0915Blackpill Lido 0619 0654 0729 0746 0759 0817 0832 0843 0858 0913 0928Oystermouth Square 0626 0701 0736 0757 0806 0809 0824 0839 0851 0906 0921 0936Langland Corner 0629 0704 0738 0759 0808 0813 0828 0843 0858 0913 0928 0940Caswell Bay 0948Limeslade 0820 0920Knab Rock 0824 0927

Mon to Sat (except Bank Holiday Mondays)Days of Operation M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-SaService Number 2 2B 2 2C 2 2 2C 2 2B 2A

Swansea Bus Station 0930 then 45 0 15 30 1700 1715 1730 1745 1805Blackpill Lido 0943 at 58 13 28 43 1713 1728 1743 1758 1818Oystermouth Square 0951 these 6 21 36 51 until 1721 1736 1751 1806Langland Corner 0958 times 13 28 40 58 1728 1740 1758 1813 1825Caswell Bay past 48 1748 1829Limeslade each 20 1820Knab Rock hour 27 1827

Mon to Sat (except Bank Holiday Mondays)Days of Operation M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-SaService Number 2A 3A 2A 3A 2A 3A 2A

Swansea Bus Station 1835 1845 1915 then 45 15 2245 2315Blackpill Lido 1848 1857 1928 at 57 28 2257 2328Langland Corner 1919 these 19 2319Oystermouth Square 1855 1921 1935 times 21 35 until 2321 2335Knab Rock 1858 1938 past 38 2338Limeslade 1902 1942 each 42 2342

Sun & Bank HolidaysDays of Operation SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBHService Number 2A 2A 2A 2A 3A then 2A 3A 3A 2A

Swansea Bus Station 1000 1030 1100 1130 1150 at 30 50 until 1750 1830Blackpill Lido 1016 1046 1116 1146 1206 these 46 6 1806 1846Oystermouth Square 1025 1055 1125 1155 1222 times 55 22 1822 1855

Visitor Attractions Bus Stop NotesBlackpill Lido Blackpill Lido AdjacentClyne Gardens Blackpill Lido Walk 200mSwansea Bay Land Train Blackpill Lido AdjacentOystermouth Castle Oystermouth Newton Road Walk 200mMumbles Art & Craft Centre Oystermouth Newton Road at Treasure store walk 50mThe Lovespoon Gallery Oystermouth Newton Road Walk 200mChildren's playground Southend Knab Rock Walk 100mGower Coast Adventures Knab Rock Walk 200mMumbles Pier The Big Apple Walk 100mMumbles Hill Nature Reserve The Big Apple AdjacentBracelet Bay & Beach Limeslade Walk 100mLangland Bay & Beach Langland Corner Walk 0.5kmCaswell Bay & Beach Caswell Bay AdjacentBishop's Wood Nature Reserve Caswell Bay Walk 100m

Popular Walks Bus Stop NotesBlackpill to Killay via Clyne Valley Blackpill Lido 4kms to Killay Railway Inn (20A 118)Blackpill to Mumbles Pier Blackpill Lido 4kms to Mumbles Pier (2B)Limeslade to Oystermouth Limeslade 2.5kms to Oystermouth Square (2)Caswell Bay to Oystermouth Caswell Bay 6kms to Oystermouth Square (2)Caswell Bay to Southgate Caswell Bay 5kms to Pennard Cliffs (14)

Places to eat & drink Bus Stop NotesJunction Café Blackpill Lido AdjacentThe Woodman Blackpill Lido AdjacentTheo's Coffee Shop Oystermouth Square 50m next to Tourist Information Centre

Café Valance Oystermouth Newton Rd 50mFree toasted teacake with every hot drink when you show your bus ticket

Coffee Shop at Treasure Oystermouth Newton Rd 50m

Verdi's Café Bar Knab Rock 150m

Castellamare Café Bar Limeslade 100mSurfside Café Langland Corner 0.5kmSurfside Café Caswell Bay Adjacent

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THE MUMBLES TO SWANSEAdirect from Oystermouth, Langland, Caswell and LimesladeMon to Sat (except Bank Holiday Mondays) Days of Operation M-F M-F Sa M-F M-F Sa M-F M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa Service Number 2A 2A 2 2B 2A 2A 2 2B 2 2 2 2B

Langland Corner 0641 0718 0743 0753 0803 0812 0813 0842 0857 0912 0913

Limeslade 0736 0820 0920

Knab Rock 0740 0824 0924

Oystermouth 0643 0722 0745 0744 0755 0810 0819 0831 0849 0904 0919 0931

Blackpill Lido 0649 0729 0753 0803 0818 0827 0839 0857 0912 0927 0939

Swansea Bus Station 0705 0745 0810 0820 0831 0840 0852 0910 0925 0940 0952

Mon to Sat (except Bank Holiday Mondays)Days of Operation M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-SaService Number 2 2C 2 2B 2C 2 2B 2A 2A 3A

Caswell Bay then 49 1749

Langland Corner at 42 57 12 13 1757 1812 1813 1846 1903

Limeslade these 23 1825 1907

Knab Rock times 27 until 1829 1909 1923

Oystermouth Square past 49 4 19 34 1804 1819 1834 1850 1926

Blackpill Lido each 57 12 27 42 1812 1827 1842 1858 1916 1945

Swansea Bus Station hour 10 25 40 55 1825 1840 1855 1915 1930 1959

Mon to Sat (except Bank Holiday Mondays)Days of Operation M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-SaService Number 2A 3A 2A 3A

Langland Corner then

Limeslade at 43 2243

Knab Rock these 47 2247

Oystermouth Square times 49 23 until 2249 2323

Langland Corner past 26 2326

Blackpill Lido each 56 45 2256 2345

Swansea Bus Station hour 10 59 2310 2359

Sun & Bank HolidaysDays of Operation SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBHService Number 3A 2A 3A 2A then 3A 2A 3A 2A

Oystermouth Square 0921 1031 1101 1128 at 1 28 1801 1828Blackpill Lido 0936 1040 1116 1137 these 16 37 until 1816 1837Swansea Bus Station 0952 1056 1132 1153 times 32 53 1832 1853

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SWANSEA - PENNARD CLIFFS & backvia Mayals, Murton, Bishopston and KittleMon to Sat (except Bank Holiday Mondays) Suns & Bank Hols Days of Operation M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa SBH SBH SBH Service Number 14 14 14 14 14A 14A 14 114 114 114

Swansea Bus Station 0905 then 5 1705 1750 1855 2055 2255 1000 1200 1400

Blackpill Lido 0918 at 18 1718 1803 1910 2110 2305 1012 1212 1412

Mayals Green 0920 these 20 1720 1805 1911 2111 2306 1014 1214 1414

Murton 0927 times 27 until 1727 1812 1917 2117 2312 1020 1220 1420

Bishopston 0931 past 31 1731 1816 1920 2120 2315 1024 1224 1424

Kittle 0934 each 34 1734 1819 1922 2122 2317 1026 1226 1426

Pennard Cliffs 0946 hour 46 1746 1831 1930 2130 2325 1034 1234 1434

Suns & Bank Holidays 6/5 to 30/9 Mondays to Saturdays (except BH Mondays)Days of Operation SBH SBH Days of Operation M-F Sa M-Sa M-Sa Service Number 114 114 Service Number 14 14 14 14

Swansea Bus Station 1600 1730 Pennard Cliffs 0747 0752 0902 0947 then

Blackpill Lido 1612 1742 Kittle 0755 0759 0909 0954 at

Mayals Green 1614 1744 Bishopston 0800 0803 0913 0958 these

Murton 1620 1750 Murton 0806 0809 0919 1004 times

Bishopston 1624 1754 Mayals Green 0813 0814 0924 1009 past

Kittle 1626 1756 Blackpill Lido 0816 0817 0927 1012 each

Pennard Cliffs 1634 1804 Swansea Bus Station 0830 0830 0940 1025 hour

Mon to Sat (except Bank Holiday Mondays) Suns & Bank Hols 6/5 to 30/9

Days of Operation M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa SBH SBH SBH SBH SBHService Number 14 14 14A 14A 14 114 114 114 114 114

Pennard Cliffs 47 1747 1930 2130 2325 1046 1246 1446 1646 1846

Kittle 54 1754 1937 2139 2334 1052 1252 1452 1652 1852

Bishopston 58 1758 1940 2142 2337 1056 1256 1456 1656 1856

Murton 4 until 1804 1946 2146 2341 1101 1301 1501 1701 1901

Mayals Green 9 1809 1951 2151 2346 1105 1305 1505 1705 1905

Blackpill Lido 12 1812 1953 2153 2348 1108 1308 1508 1708 1908

Swansea Bus Station 25 1825 2008 2208 R 1120 1320 1520 1720 1920

Notes: R - to Swansea on request of pasengers joining before Blackpill

Visitor Attractions Bus Stop NotesClyne Gardens Westport Avenue Adjacent

Clyne Farm Activity Centre Westport Avenue Walk 0.75km

Pwll Du Bay Pyle Corner Walk 1.5kms

Bishopston Valley Bishopston Valley Hotel Walk up to 2.5kms

Hot Dogs Surf Shop Kittle Beaufort Arms Adjacent

St Mary's Historic Church Pennard Church Adjacent

Southgate Bay Pennard Cliffs Walk 0.25km

Jewels by the Sea Pennard Cliffs Walk 100m

Pobbles Beach Pennard Cliffs Walk 1.5 - 2kms

Popular Walks Bus Stop NotesMayals Green-Blackhills Mayals Green 4.5kms to Blackhills (118)

Bishopston-Pennard Cliffs Bishopston Valley Hotel 5kms to Pennard Cliffs (14)

Pennard Cliffs-Caswell Bay Pennard Cliffs 5kms to Caswell (2C)

Pennard Cliffs-Three Cliffs Bay Pennard Cliffs 3-4kms there & back

Pennard Cliffs-Parkmill Pennard Cliffs 3kms to Parkmill (117, 118)

Places to eat & drink Bus Stop NotesPlough & Harrow Inn Murton Post Offi ce Adjacent

Valley Hotel Bishopston Valley Hotel Adjacent

Joiners Arms Bishopston Valley Hotel Adjacent

Beaufort Arms Kittle Beaufort Arms Adjacent

Coffee Shop Three Cliffs Pennard Cliffs Adjacent

10% discount on all food and drink when you show your bus ticket

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Visitor Attractions Bus Stop NotesGower Heritage Centre Parkmill Shepherd's Walk 250mHalf price entry when you show your bus ticket

Three Cliffs Bay Parkmill Shepherd's Walk 1.5kms

Parc le Breos Pony Trekking Parkmill Shepherd's Walk 1.5kms

Tor Bay Penmaen Old Post Offi ce Walk 0.5km

Perriswood Archery & Falconry Nicholaston Court Walk 250mThree Archery Sessions for price of two when you show your bus ticket

Oxwich National Nature Reserve Oxwich Cross Walk 100m

Oxwich Castle Oxwich Greenways Adjacent

Gower Holiday Village Indoor Pool Scurlage Post Offi ce Adjacent

Port Eynon Beach Port Eynon Terminus Adjacent

Port Eynon Salt House Port Eynon Terminus Walk 200m

Mewslade Bay Pitton Crossroads Walk 1km

Rhossili Gallery Rhossili Terminus Walk 100m

National Trust Visitor Centre Rhossili Terminus Walk 100m10% discount on gifts and books when you show your bus ticket

SWANSEA-OXWICH-PORT EYNON-RHOSSILIvia Parkmill, Reynoldston Green, Scurlage, HortonMon to Sat (except Bank Holiday Mondays) Days of Operation M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa Service Number 118 117 118 115 117 118 118 115 117 118 118 115

Swansea Bus Station 0750 0905 0940k 1020 1120 1155k 1235 1335

Killay 0810 0925 1003 1040 1140 1218 1255 1355

Parkmill 0823 0828c 0938 1016 1153 1231 1408

Penmaen 0826 0830 0941 1019 1156 1234 1411

Oxwich Cross 0839 1028 1243

Reynoldston Green 0837 0939 1059 1154 1314 1409

Scurlage 0843 0954 0954c 1107 1209 1209c 1322 1424 1424

Horton 0914r 0853 0959 1042 1214 1257 1429

Port Eynon 0909r 1008 1053 1223 1308 1438

Scurlage 0844 0955 1058 1108 1210 1313 1323 1425

Rhossili 0852 1003 1116 1218 1331 1433

Mon to Sat (except Bank Holiday Mondays)Days of Operation M-Sa M-Sa SSH M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa Service Number 117 118 117 118 117 118 117 118 117 118 118S

Swansea Bus Station 1355k 1450 1525k 1550 1705 1805 1940 1940

Killay 1418 1510 1550 1610 1725 1825 1959 1959

Parkmill 1431 1603 1623 1738 1739c 1838 1839c 2011 2011

Penmaen 1434 1606 1626 1741 1741 1841 1841 2013 2013

Oxwich Cross 1443 1615 1749 1849

Reynoldston Green 1536 1750 1850 2022 2022

Scurlage 1544 1639 1640c 1756 1856 R 2028

Port Eynon 1645 1801 R

Horton 1629 1652 1803 1919r 2049r

Port Eynon 1929r 2054r

Scurlage 1545 1640 1640 1806 1857

Rhossili 1553 1648 1814 1905 R 2036

Notes: c - connecting bus will wait for arrival of bus from Swansea k - connection from Swansea at Killay (service 116) r - bus runs to Port Eynon and Horton via Rhossili R- runs beyond Reynoldston Green on request S - runs from 23 July to 1 September (except 27 August)

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Swansea's Mountain Route: Swansea-Felindre-Mynydd y GwairMon to Sat (except Bank Holiday Mondays)Days of Operation M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa SD SSH M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa SSH SD SSHService Number 142 142 142 142 142 142 142 142 142 142 142

Swansea Bus Station 1015 1150 1400 1715 1740 1012 1147 1357 1607 1702 1737

Swansea Train Station 1020 1155 1405 1720 1745 1007 1142 1352 1602 1657 1732

Rhydypandy 1051 1226 1436 1751 1816 0936 1111 1321 1531 1626 1702

Felindre 1059 1234 1444 1759 1824 0928 1103 1313 1523 1618 1654

Cwmcerdinen 1244 1454 1809 1834 0918 1303 1513 1608

Garnswllt 1253 1503 1818 1843 0909 1254 1504 1559

Swansea to Cwm ClydachFirst service X21 Mondays to Saturdays buses leave Swansea City Bus Station every hour from 0805

to 1805 for Craig Cefn Parc (for Cwm Clydach RSPB reserve and walks); journey time 50 minutes

Return services leave Craig Cefn Parc on the hour every hour, last service 1800

Swansea to Pontlliw and Pontarddulais (for Gower Way & other walks)First service X13 Mondays to Saturdays buses leave Swansea City Bus Station every half hour from

0805 (limited evening & no Sunday service); journey time to Pontlliw 33 minutes, Pontarddulais

40 minutes. Return services every half hour until 1638 (Pontarddulais) & 1646 (Pontlliw) then

infrequent (last bus 2235 Pontarddulais, 2243 Pontlliw)

Swansea to Three CrossesFirst service 21 Mondays to Saturdays buses leave Swansea City Bus Station every hour from 0815

(Mons-Fris) 0915 (Saturdays) to 1715 then 1805. Return from Three Crosses 0756 then every hour

from 0903 to 1703 then 1801; no service evenings and Sundays

BUS ROUTES IN GOWER and MAWR

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Popular Walks Bus Stop NotesParkmill-Pennard via Three Cliffs Parkmill Shepherd's 3kms to Pennard Cliffs (14)

Penmaen-Tor Bay & Three Cliffs Penmaen Old Post Offi ce 3kms there & back

Nicholaston to Oxwich Bay Nicholaston Cross 3kms to Oxwich Cross (117)

Oxwich Bay to Port Eynon Oxwich Cross 4-6kms (inland or coast)

Cefn Bryn-Parkmill via Penmaen Cefn Bryn Summit 6kms to Parkmill (117 118)

Port Eynon to Rhossili Port Eynon Terminus 7 kms to Rhossili (118)

Pitton- Rhossili via Mewslade Pitton Crossroads 3.5kms to Rhossili (118)

Rhossili to Worm's Head Rhossili Terminus 7kms there & back

Places to eat & drink Bus Stop NotesGower Inn, Parkmill Parkmill Gower Inn Adjacent

Shepherd's Parkmill Parkmill Shepherd's Adjacent

King Arthur Reynoldston Reynoldston Green Walk 150m10% discount on meals when you show your bus ticket

Smuggler's Haunt Port Eynon Port Eynon Terminus Adjacent

Ship Inn, Port Eynon Port Eynon Terminus Walk 100m

Bay Bistro, Rhossili Rhossili Terminus Walk 50m10% discount on main meals when you show your bus ticket

Worm's Head Hotel, Rhossili Rhossili Terminus Walk 50m

RHOSSILI-PORT EYNON-OXWICH-SWANSEAvia Horton, Scurlage, Reynoldston Green, ParkmillMon to Sat (except Bank Holiday Mondays) Days of Operation M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa Service Number 117 118 117 118 115 118 117 118 115 118 117 118

Rhossili 0724 0856 1011 1125 1226 1340

Scurlage 0729 0732 0904 1019 1059 1133 1234 1314 1348

Port Eynon 0738 0909 1104 1319

Horton 0734 0900 0914 1003 1117 1218 1332

Port Eynon 1008 1223

Scurlage 0744 0919 1013c 1020 1134 1228c 1235 1349

Reynoldston Green 0751 0926 1042 1142 1356

Oxwich Cross 0751 0915 1132 1347

Penmaen 0801 0801 0925 1033 1142 1248 1357

Parkmill 0804c 0804 0928 1036 1145 1251 1400

Killay 0818 0942c 0955 1050 1159c 1205 1305 1414c 1420

Swansea Bus Station 0840 1015 1110 1225 1325 1440

Mon to Sat (except Bank Holiday Mondays)Days of Operation M-Sa SSH M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa Service Number 115 117 118 118 117 118 117 118 118 118S

Rhossili 1434 1600 1651 1816 1906 2036

Scurlage 1442 1608 1640 1659 1824 1914 2044

Port Eynon 1645 1704 1801r

Horton 1433 1658 1809 1919 2049

Port Eynon 1438 1924 2054

Scurlage 1443c 1450 1608 1709 1825 1929 2059

Reynoldston Green 1448 1613 1714 1830 1934 2104

Oxwich Cross 1449 1712 1823

Penmaen 1459 1503 1623 1721 1724 1832 1840 1944 2114

Parkmill 1502 1506 1626 1724c 1727 1835c 1843 1947 2117

Killay 1516c 1520 1640 1741 1857 1959 2129

Swansea Bus Station 1540 1700 1801 1917 2018 2148

Notes: c - connection will be made to following bus for Swansea

r - bus runs from Port Eynon via Rhossili

S - runs from 23 July to 1 September (except 27 August)

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SWANSEA - LLANRHIDIAN - LLANMADOC & LLANGENNITHvia Killay, Gowerton and PenclawddMon to Sat (except Bank Holiday Mondays) Days of Operation SD SSH M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa SD SSH Service Number 116 116 115 116 116 115 116 116 115 116 116 116

Swansea Bus Station 0740 0750 0835 0940 1020n 1055 1155 1235n 1310 1410 1410

Killay 0802 0812 0857 1002 1040n 1117 1217 1255n 1332 1432 1432

Gowerton 0820 0820 0905 1010 1125 1225 1340 1440 1440

Penclawdd 0828 0828 0913 1018 1133 1233 1348 1448 1448

Blue Anchor 1023 1238 1453 1453

Penclawdd 0828 0828 0913 1028 1133 1243 1348 1458 1458

Crofty 0831 0831 0832c 0916 1031 1136 1246 1351 1504 1504

Cilibion 1054 1309

Llanrhidian 0839 0923 1038 1100 1143 1253 1315 1358 1511

Oldwalls 0840 1101 1316

Llanmadoc 1115

Burry Green 0844 1320

Llangennith 0854 1125 1330

Llanmadoc 0904 1340

Mondays to Saturdays (except BH Mondays)

Days of Operation SSH SD M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa Service Number 115 116 116 115 116 116 116 116 116

Swansea Bus Station 1450n 1455g 1525 1640 1740 1835 2010 2250

Killay 1510n 1547 1702 1802 1859 2030 2310

Gowerton 1530 1555 1710 1810 1905 2038 2318

Penclawdd 1538 1603 1718 1818 2045 2325

Blue Anchor 1543 1608 1723 1823 1913

Penclawdd 1548 1613 1728 1828 1918 2045 2325

Crofty 1551 1616 1734 1831 1921 2048 2328

Cilibion 1531

Llanrhidian 1535 1558 1623 1640 1741 1837

Oldwalls 1536 1601 1645 1742 1838

Llanmadoc 1550 1615 1852

Burry Green 1649 1746

Llangennith 1600 1625 1659 1756 1902

Llanmadoc 1709

Notes: c - connecting bus will wait for arrival of bus from Swansea g - connection from Swansea at Gowerton n - Connection from Swansea at Cilibion (service 118)

Visitor attractions Bus Stop NotesLlanrhidian Marsh Nature Reserve Llanrhidian Cross Walk 0.5km

Weobley Castle Weobley Castle Adjacent

Cheriton Pottery Cheriton Adjacent

Cwm Ivy Woods Llanmadoc Terminus Walk 0.5km

Broughton Burrows Nature Reserve Llanmadoc Britannia Inn Walk 1.5km

Popular walks Bus Stop NotesCrofty to Llanrhidian Crofty New Road 4.5kms to Llanrhidian X (116)

Oldwalls to Reynoldston Oldwalls 2.5kms to Reynoldston (118)

Weobley Castle to Llanrhidian Weobley Castle 2kms to Llanrhidian X (116)

Cheriton to Llanrhidian Cheriton 5.5kms to Cheriton (115)

Llanmadoc to Llangennith coastal path Llanmadoc Post Offi ce 3.5kms to Llangennith (115)

Llangennith to Rhossili coast path Llangennith Terminus 4.5kms to Rhossili Term (118)

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Places to eat & drink Bus Stop NotesCrofty Inn Crofty New Road Walk 200m

Dolphin Inn, Llanrhidian Llanrhidian Cross Walk 250m

Greyhound Inn, Oldwalls Oldwalls Adjacent

King's Head, Llangennith Llangennith King's Head Adjacent

Britannia Inn, Llanmadoc Llanmadoc, Britannia Inn Adjacent

10% discount on bar food when you show your bus ticket

Our Shop, Llanmadoc Llanmadoc Terminus Walk 50m

LLANGENNITH & LLANMADOC - LLANRHIDIAN - SWANSEAvia Penclawdd, Gowerton and KillayMon to Sat (except Bank Holiday Mondays) Days of Operation M-Sa SD SSH M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa Service Number 116 116 116 115 116 115 116 116 115 116 116 115

Llanmadoc 0748 1115

Llangennith 0705 0715 0758 0854 1125 1330

Burry Green 0808 1135

Llanmadoc 0715 0725 0904 1340

Oldwalls 0728 0738 0811 0917 1138 1353

Llanrhidian 0649 0731 0741 0817 0925 0945 1058 1144 1200 1313 1359

Cilibion 0928 1147 1402

Crofty 0656 0738 0748 0824c 0833 0952 1105 1207 1320

Penclawdd 0659 0741 0751 0838 0958 1108 1213 1323

Blue Anchor 0843 1003 1218

Penclawdd 0659 0741 0751 0856 1008 1108 1223 1323

Gowerton 0707 0749 0759 0906 1016 1116 1231 1331

Killay 0715 0758 0807 0914 0955n 1024 1124 1205n 1239 1339 1420n

Swansea Bus Station 0738 0830 0830 0935 1015n 1045 1145 1225n 1300 1400 1440n

Mon to Sat (except Bank Holiday Mondays)Days of Operation M-Sa SD SSH SSH SD M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa Service Number 116 116 116 115 115 116 116 116 116

Llanmadoc 1550 1615 1852

Llangennith 1600 1625 1659 1800 1902

Burry Green 1610 1635 1808 1912

Llanmadoc 1709

Oldwalls 1613 1638 1722 1811 1915

Llanrhidian 1415 1535 1615 1640 1643 1733 1813 1922

Cilibion

Crofty 1422 1508 1542 1650 1740 1820 1929

Penclawdd 1428 1520 1545 1653 1743 1823 1932

Blue Anchor 1433 1528

Penclawdd 1438 1533 1545 1653 1743 1823 1932

Gowerton 1446 1541 1553 1701 1751 1830 1938

Killay 1454 1556 1601 1709 1759

Swansea Bus Station 1515 1617 1622 1730 1822 1901g 2006g

Notes: c - connection will be made to following bus for Swansea

g - connection to Swansea by service 17

n - North Gower to Swansea connection at Cilibion (service 118)

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SWANSEA TO RHOSSILI GOWER SUNDAY EXPLORERvia Pennard, Oxwich & Port Eynon and via Gowerton, Llanrhidian & LlangennithSundays and Bank Holidays 6 May to 30 September Days of Operation SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH Service Number 118 114 116 114 116 114 116 114 116 114

Swansea Bus Station 0930 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500 1600 1700 1730

Blackpill Lido 1012 1212 1412 1612 1742

Bishopston 1024 1224 1424 1624 1754

Pennard Cliffs 1034 1234 1434 1634 1804

Sketty 0940 1110 1310 1510 1710

Killay 0948 1118 1318 1518 1718

Parkmill 1000 1046 1246 1446 1646 R

Penmaen 1003 1049 1249 1449 1649 R

Oxwich Cross 1059 1259 1459 1659 R

Gowerton 1126 1326 1526 1726

Penclawdd 1134 1334 1534 1734

Crofty 1137 1337 1537 R

Llanrhidian 1145 1345 1545 R

Llanmadoc 1200 1400 1600 R

Llangennith 1210 1410 1610 R

Reynoldston Green 1224 1424 1624

Scurlage 1016 1110 1232 1310 1432 1510 1632 1710 R

Port Eynon 1024 1118 1318 1518 1702r 1718 R

Rhossili 1040n 1135 1240 1335 1440 1535 1640 1735 R

RHOSSILI TO SWANSEA GOWER SUNDAY EXPLORERvia Llangennith, Llanrhidian & Gowerton and via Port Eynon, Oxwich & Pennard

Sundays and Bank Holidays 6 May to 30 September

Days of Operation SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH Service Number 116 114 116 114 116 114 116 114 118 114

Rhossili 0945 1045 1145 1245 1345 1445 1545 1645n 1745

Port Eynon 1002 1024r 1202 1402 1602 1702 1802

Scurlage 1010 1054 1210 1254 1410 1454 1610 1710 1810

Reynoldston Green 1101 1301 1501

Llangennith 1115 1315 1515

Llanmadoc 1125 1325 1525

Llanrhidian 0940 1140 1340 1540

Crofty 0947 1147 1347 1547

Penclawdd 0950 1150 1350 1550

Gowerton 0958 1158 1358 1558

Oxwich Cross 1021 1221 1421 1621 1821

Penmaen 1031 1231 1431 1631 1723 1831

Parkmill 1034 1234 1434 1634 1726 1834

Killay 1007 1207 1407 1607 1738

Sketty 1015 1215 1415 1615 1746

Pennard Cliffs 1046 1246 1446 1646 1846

Bishopston 1056 1256 1456 1656 1856

Blackpill Lido 1108 1308 1508 1708 1908

Swansea Bus Station 1025 1120 1225 1320 1425 1520 1625 1720 1756 1920

Notes: n - to or from Llangennith & Llanmadoc r - via Rhossili R - operates on request beyond Parkmill (service 114) and Penclawdd (service 116)

Gower Sunday Explorer is a European funded Swansea Rural Development Partnership project

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LLANGENNITH & LLANMADOC-HORTON & PORT EYNONvia Llanrhidian, Reynoldston Green and ScurlageMon to Sat (except Bank Holiday Mondays) Suns & Bank Hols*Days of Operation M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa SBH SBH SBH Service Number 115 118 115 118 115 118 116 116 116

Llanmadoc 1115 1200 1400 1600

Llangennith 0854 1125 1330 1210 1410 1610

Llanmadoc 0904 1340

Burry Green 1135 1218 1418 1618

Oldwalls 0917 1138 1352

Llanrhidian 0925 1144 1359 1145l 1345l 1545l

Cilibion 0933 1148 1403

Reynoldston Green 0939 1154 1409 1224 1424 1624

Knelston 0944 1159 1414 1229 1429 1629

Scurlage 0947 0955c 1202 1210c 1417 1425c 1232 1432 1632

Rhossili 1003 1218 1433 1240 1440 1640

Scurlage 0954 1209 1424

Horton 0959 1214 1429

Lower Horton 1001 1216 1431

Port Eynon 1008 1223 1438 1702

Notes: l - via Llanmadoc & Llangennith c - connection made with previous bus *6 May to 30 September

HORTON & PORT EYNON-LLANMADOC & LLANGENNITHvia Scurlage, Reynoldston Green and Llanrhidian

Mon to Sat (except Bank Holiday Mondays) Suns & Bank Hols*Days of Operation M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa SD SSH SBH SBH SBH Service Number 118 115 118 115 118 115 115 116 116 116

Lower Horton 1001 1216 1431 1431

Horton 1003 1218 1433 1433

Port Eynon 1008 1240 1438 1438 1024

Scurlage arrive 1013 1245 1443 1443

Rhossili 1011 1226 1434 1045 1245 1445

Scurlage 1019c 1034 1234c 1249 1442c 1443 1504 1054 1254 1454

Knelston 1037 1252 1446 1507 1101 1301 1501

Reynoldston Green 1042 1257 1448 1512 1107 1307 1507

Cilibion 1048 1303 1455 1518

Llanrhidian 1057 1312 1457 1534 1140l 1340l 1540l

Oldwalls 1101 1316 1536

Burry Green 1320

Llanmadoc 1115 1550

Llangennith 1125 1330 1600 1115 1315 1515

Llanmadoc 1340 1125 1325 1525

Notes: l - via Llangennith & Llanmadoc c - connection will be made to following bus *6 May to 30 September

View from the 115 leaving Llanmadoc!J Davies photo

Port Eynon Bay other end of 115 routeC Speakman photo

Summary of services: Rhossili-Port Eynon-Horton and backMon to Sat (except Bank Holiday Mondays) Days of Operation SD SSH M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa Service Number 118 118 118 115 118 117 117 118 115 118 117 117

Rhossili 0724 0729 0856 1011 1125 1226

Scurlage 0732 0737 0904 1019 1133 1234

Scurlage 0732 0737 0904 0954 1059 1209 1235c 1257 1314

Horton 0959 1042 1214 1308

Port Eynon 0738 0743 0909 1008 1053 1104 1223 1240 1319

Horton 0914 1110 1325

Days of Operation M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa Service Number 118 115 118 118 117 118 118 118 118 118 118s

Rhossili 1340 1434 1600 1651 1816 1906 2036

Scurlage 1348 1442 1608 1659 1824 1914 2044

Scurlage 1424 1640 1659 1756 1835 1914

Horton 1429 1919 2049

Port Eynon 1438 1645 1704 1801 1841 1924 2054

Horton 1652 1846

Sundays & Bank Holidays 6 May to 30 September

Days of Operation SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH Service Number 114 116 114 116 114 116 114 118 114

Rhossili 0945 1045 1145 1245 1345 1445 1545 1645 1745

Scurlage 0954 1054 1154 1254 1354 1454 1554 1654 1754

Port Eynon 1002 1202 1402 1602 1702 1802

Mondays to Saturdays (except BH Mondays)

Days of Operation SD SSH M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa Service Number 118 118 118 118 118 115 117 117 118 115 115 117

Horton 1003 1047 1218 1302

Port Eynon 0738 0743 0909 1008 1053 1104 1223 1240 1308

Horton 0914 1110

Scurlage 0744 0749 0919 1013 1058 1245 1313

Scurlage 0844 0955 1108c 1210 1228 1323c

Rhossili 0852 1003 1116 1218 1331

Days of Operation M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa SSH M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa M-Sa Service Number 117 118 115 118 117 118 117 118 118 118 118s 118s

Horton 1433 1919 2049

Port Eynon 1319 1438 1645 1756 1924 2054

Horton 1325 1635 1651

Scurlage 1443 1640 1801 1929 2059

Scurlage 1425 1545a 1640 1801 1857 2028

Rhossili 1433 1553 1648 1806 1905 2036

Sundays & Bank Holidays 6 May to 30 September

Days of Operation SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH SBH Service Number 118 114 116 114 116 114 116 114

Port Eynon 1024 1118 1318 1518 1718

Scurlage 1032 1126 1232 1326 1432 1526 1632 1726

Rhossili 1040 1135 1240 1335 1440 1535 1640 1735

Notes: a - 3 minutes later on schooldays

c - direct connection at Scurlage Countryman

S - runs from 23 July to 1 Septmber (except 27 August)

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