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PORT
OF SWANSEA |
Swansea
Harbour, Lockhead, King's Dock,
Swansea SA1 1QR
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Tel
: 0870 609 6699 Fax : 01792 332255
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FREIGHT
& PASSENGER TERMINAL |
Swansea
Ferry Port, King's Dock,
Swansea SA1 1SF |
Tel
: 01792 456116 Fax : 01792 644356 |
The
Port of Swansea is owned & operated by Britain's largest ports
group, ABP,
& is located near the seaward end of the Severn Estuary, on the east bank of the River Tawe,within
easy access to Swansea City Centre & the M4.
The Ferry Port is situated outside the enclosed docks system, on
the east bank of the River Tawe & caters for both passengers
& cars
& ro-ro freight.
Swansea is now a major city enjoying massive redevelopment which allows it to offer great shopping, entertainment, sporting & cultural facilities, as well as a growing tourist destination for visitors to Swansea Bay & the beautiful Gower Peninsular.
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Directions by Car |
From
the east exit the M4 J42 & follow the A483
to Swansea.
Then follow signs for Ferries.
From the west exit the M4 J47 & follow the A483
to Swansea.
Then follow signs for Ferries. |
Directions by Train |
Swansea Railway Station is located approx. 1 mile from the Ferry Terminal in Swansea High Street. There is a regular bus service operating from the station to the ferry port. Taxis are available at most times on the station rank.
FOR TRAIN TIMES AND ONLINE BOOKING PLEASE CLICK HERE
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Directions by Coach / Bus |
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Routes and Ferry Operators |
SWANSEA CORK FERRIES |
THERE IS CURRENTLY NO SERVICE SCHEDULED FOR 2008 to CORK, IRELAND
- approximate sea crossing time 10 hours |
The modern ships offer restaurants, bars and lounges, as well as a cinema & comfortable accommodation. |
This service is both a freight & passenger service |
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Terminal Facilities |
Terminal facilities are limited but include a comfortable passenger loung & toilets. |
Car Parking |
There is a Park & Ride Car Park in Fabian Way approx 5 mins away, which offers regular shuttle buses
to Swansea Docks. Last buses leave 15 mins prior to sailing time.
For further info Phone Tourist Info on 01792 361302.
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Nearest Petrol Station |
There is a Tesco Extra 24 hour Service Station & Store approx 3.5 miles away in Pontardulias Road, Cadle.
Limited opening on Sunday 10am-4pm ( Closes Sat 10pm / Open Mon 8am ). Phone 0845 6779646 |
Special Needs Information |
There is disabled access & toilets in the Terminal. Passengers requiring special assistance should notify the Ferry operator on booking, & make themselves known to staff at check-in.
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If
you would like to see information or news on Swansea Ferry Port
& it's surrounding area that is not featured, please let us
know on
info@travel-friend.co.uk. |
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