Transport on Open Day

There will be yellow AA signs and Student Ambassadors to direct you to our parking. 

Please be aware that routes around the University can be very busy with traffic on Open Days. We advise that you allow sufficient time for your journey.

Travelling by Train

Get discounted train tickets on Great Western Railway (GWR) routes to Swansea! GWR offer a 20% discount on all of their routes to Swansea for our open days and your Railcard can also be used for extra savings.

How to benefit from the discount?

  1. Book your ticket online following this link
  2. Choose Swansea University as your destination in order to see the discount option (please be aware that there is no train station at the university itself, you need to come off the train at Swansea station)
  3. Select the fares with the red asterisk

GWR staff may ask to see proof of your attendance at the open day. Your open day confirmation email should be used as your proof of attendance.

For more information on travel around campus please see here. 

Travelling by coach:

https://www.nationalexpress.com/en or https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Please use Voucher Code: SWANSEAUNI30

Terms & Conditions:

This discount is valid only for students traveling to Open Days at Swansea University on October 18, 2025, November 8, 2025, February 28, 2026, March 28, 2026, and June 13, 2026.

The discount is redeemable for travel from any location to Swansea Bus Station or Swansea University, Bay Campus.

It is only valid for travel occurring on the following dates: October 17-19, 2025; November 7-9, 2025; February 27-March 1, 2026; March 27-29, 2026; and June 12-14, 2026.

Bookings must be made at least 3 days in advance.

This offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, including Coachcards.

This offer cannot be used on third-party services.

Please ensure you read the full National Express terms and conditions here

All tickets are issued and all passengers are carried subject to National Express' General Conditions of Carriage.