53 Penllergaer ↔ Swansea

Operated by Adventure Travel. First bus 06:50, last bus 14:55. 7 journeys on weekdays.

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Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

towards Swansea · Monday to Friday towards Swansea · Saturday towards Penllergaer · Monday to Friday towards Penllergaer · Saturday
53 towards Swansea — Monday to Friday (4 journeys)
Tircoed Terminus (at) 06:5008:3410:5913:19
Heol Dewi Sant (after) 06:5508:4011:0513:17
Penllergaer Roundabout (after) 06:5808:4311:0813:23
Parc Penllergaer (nr) 07:0108:4911:1213:27
Fforestfach Tesco (before) 07:07···
Llwyn Teg (o/s Tesco) ·08:5511:1713:32
Star Inn (after former) 07:1109:0411:2413:39
Weig Fach Lane (end) ·09:0611:2613:41
Lon Irfon (before) ·09:1011:3013:45
Swansea College (nr) 07:1409:1211:3213:47
Runnymede (o/s) ·09:1411:3413:49
Dillwyn Road (o/s Church) 07:1709:1811:3813:53
Singleton Hospital (Main Entrance) 07:2109:2211:4213:57
Swansea University Singleton Campus 07:2309:2411:4413:59
Swansea Crown Court (before) 07:2709:2911:4914:04
Swansea Bus Station Stand T 07:3009:3411:5414:09

Route map

All stops on route 53

53 towards Swansea

  1. Penllergaer Roundabout (after) Penllergaer
  2. Tircoed Turn (before) Penllergaer
  3. Tircoed Terminus (at) Tircoed
  4. Tircoed Village (after) Tircoed
  5. Tircoed Turn (after) Penllergaer
  6. Tircoed (nr) Tircoed
  7. Gors Road (before) Penllergaer
  8. Gorseinon Road (o/s 21) Penllergaer
  9. Dilwyn Road (o/s 3) Penllergaer
  10. Orchard Grove (after) Penllergaer
  11. Llwyn-yr-Eos (o/s 19) Penllergaer
  12. Penllergaer Club (o/s) Penllergaer
  13. Morgan Close (before) Penllergaer
  14. Heol Dewi Sant (after) Penllergaer
  15. Playing Fields (o/s) Penllergaer
  16. Tircoed Village (before) Tircoed
  17. Penllergaer Roundabout (after) Penllergaer
  18. Parc Penllergaer (nr) Parc Penllergaer
  19. Efail-wen (nr) Cadle
  20. Fforestfach Tesco (before) Fforestfach
  21. Llwyn Teg (o/s Tesco) Cadle
  22. Ystrad Road (after) Fforestfach
  23. Hardings Gate (nr) Fforestfach
  24. Crush Clothing (nr former) Fforestfach
  25. Ivorites Arms (nr former) Fforestfach
  26. Abertawe Garage (opp) Fforestfach
  27. Fforest-fach Dewhurst (nr former) Fforestfach
  28. Queensway Turn (after) Fforestfach
  29. Star Inn (after former) Fforestfach
  30. Fforestfach Cross (after) Fforestfach
  31. Weig Fach Lane (end) Cockett
  32. Grampian Way (before) Cockett
  33. Snowdon Drive (after) Cockett
  34. St Peter`s Church (after) Cockett
  35. Bryn-Amlwg Road (before former) Cockett
  36. Fry`s Corner (after) Cockett
  37. Cockett Road Allotments (nr) Cockett
  38. Cockett Inn (nr) Cockett
  39. Lon Irfon (before) Cockett
  40. Broadway House (opp) Cwm Gwyn
  41. Swansea College (nr) Cwm Gwyn
  42. Sketty Library (opp) Sketty
  43. Runnymede (o/s) Uplands
  44. Parc Beck (nr) Uplands
  45. Sketty Cross (at) Sketty
  46. Sketty Cross (after) Sketty
  47. Sketty Green (nr) Sketty
  48. Dillwyn Road (o/s Church) Sketty
  49. Singleton Hospital (Sketty Lane) (o/s) Singleton
  50. Singleton Hospital (Main Entrance) Singleton
  51. Swansea University Singleton Campus Singleton
  52. Swansea University (opp) Singleton
  53. Brynmill Lane (after) Singleton
  54. Recreation Ground (o/s) Brynmill
  55. St Helen's Cricket Ground (o/s) St Helens
  56. Swansea Crown Court (before) Guildhall
  57. St Helens Road (opp 66) Swansea
  58. Masonic (nr) Swansea
  59. YMCA (before) Swansea
  60. Swansea Bus Station Stand T Swansea

53 towards Penllergaer

  1. Swansea Bus Station Stand S Swansea
  2. Swansea Bus Station Stand T Swansea
  3. Argyle Street (before) Swansea
  4. Beach Street (before) Swansea
  5. Swansea Crown Court (o/s) Guildhall
  6. St Helen's Cricket Ground (opp) St Helens
  7. Recreation Ground (opp) Brynmill
  8. Brynmill Lane (after) Singleton
  9. Swansea University Singleton Campus (Grounds) Singleton
  10. Singleton Hospital (Main Entrance) Singleton
  11. Singleton Hospital (Sketty Lane) (opp) Singleton
  12. Sketty Green (nr) Sketty
  13. Dillwyn Road West (opp 65) Sketty
  14. Sketty Cross (after) Sketty
  15. Runnymede (opp) Uplands
  16. Sketty Avenue (before) Sketty
  17. Hillhouse Hospital (nr) Cwm Gwyn
  18. Cockett Inn (nr) Cockett
  19. Fry's Corner (after) Cockett
  20. St Peter`s Church (opp) Cockett
  21. Railway Terrace (after former) Cockett
  22. Weig Fach Lane (end) Cockett
  23. Grampian Way (before) Cockett
  24. Snowdon Drive (after) Cockett
  25. Fforestfach Cross (after) Fforestfach
  26. Golf Shop (before) Fforestfach
  27. Ivorites (nr former) Fforestfach
  28. Fforestfach Tesco (before) Fforestfach
  29. Efail-wen (nr) Cadle
  30. Parc Penllergaer (nr) Parc Penllergaer
  31. Penllergaer Primary School (opp) Penllergaer
  32. Penllergaer Roundabout (after) Penllergaer
  33. Tircoed Turn (before) Penllergaer
  34. Tircoed Village (before) Tircoed
  35. Tircoed Terminus (at) Tircoed
  36. Tircoed Village (after) Tircoed
  37. Gors Road (before) Penllergaer
  38. Tircoed Turn (after) Penllergaer
  39. Tircoed (nr) Tircoed
  40. Gorseinon Road (o/s 21) Penllergaer
  41. Orchard Grove (after) Penllergaer
  42. Penllergaer Club (o/s) Penllergaer
  43. Dilwyn Road (o/s 3) Penllergaer
  44. Llwyn-yr-Eos (o/s 19) Penllergaer
  45. Morgan Close (before) Penllergaer
  46. Playing Fields (o/s) Penllergaer
  47. Heol Dewi Sant (after) Penllergaer

Towns & areas on this route

SwanseaSkettyFforestfachUplandsCockettPenllergaerSingletonBrynmillGuildhallCwm GwynParc PenllergaerCadle

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 53 bus?

The first 53 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:50 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 53 bus?

The last 53 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 14:55. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 53 bus cost?

The England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales — Adventure Travel sets the fares on the 53. Check their website or the Traveline Cymru fare finder for current prices.

Who runs the 53 bus?

The 53 is operated by Adventure Travel.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.