Exam Transport Information

With exams upcoming the following travel information is aimed to help you arrive at your exams on time.

Be sure to plan well ahead and know your exam venue!

Please use the journey planner here (now including Brangwyn Hall and Swansea Bay Sports Park), or the First Bus app to plan well ahead.

If you are traveling by bus

You will be able to purchase student day tickets on all First Bus services across the whole of the City and County of Swansea for the full period of the exams (15th of May to 19th of June). This includes the 23, 20,20a 21a, 3a,2a X6 and includes the X1,X5,X7 and 38 to the Bay Campus.

To Bay Campus

• From City Centre (Central Bus Station): Number 9, X1, X5, X7 and 38 from bays D to G
• From Roost/True (bus stop opposite Roost): Number 8 and 10

To Singleton Campus, Swansea Bay Sports Park Sports Hall, Brangwyn Hall

• From City Centre (Central Bus Station): Number 3a,2a,23, 9, 4 from Bays R, U, W, X
• From Roost/True (bus stop opposite Roost): Number 8 and 10
• From Hendrefoilan Student Village (HSV): The 8A service connects to Singleton Campus. Alternatively, the 23 service* opposite Olchfa Comprehensive School also connects to Singleton Campus (*AM only).

Exam Coaches

In anticipation of increased footfall and busy periods, additional coaches have been organised.

Please see South Wales Transport timetables below. On all other dates please use First Buses.

Exam Shuttle 1 (E1)- Bay Campus – Singleton Campus

Exam Shuttle 2 (E2)- True & St. Davids Accommodation – Singleton Campus

Exam Shuttle (E3)- Singleton Campus – Bay Campus

Fabian Way Park and Ride shuttle service to Bay Campus

For students driving to an exam on Bay Campus, we recommend using the Fabian Way Park and Ride shuttle service, being run by South Wales Transport.

Exam Park and Ride- Fabian Way Park and Ride – Bay Campus

A return day ticket costs just £1. This ticket includes secure parking at the Fabian Way site and the short shuttle bus service to Bay Campus. This offer is available for the exam period.

If you are cycling

Remember that Santander Cycles bikes are available at both Singleton and Bay Campuses as well as at other hubs across Swansea. You can view all locations and prices here.

In addition, free locks, lights, and puncture repair kits are available from MyUniHub receptions on both campuses, the Tower Bay Campus and Fulton House Reception Singleton Campus.

Student Communications and Content Development Officer Friday April 28th, 2023

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