Getting to Swansea University
The 2026 EAUC Annual Conference will be held at the Bay Campus, Swansea University.
Address: Fabian Way, Crymlyn Burrows, Skewen, Swansea SA1 8EN, United Kingdom.
Train
The nearest train station to the Bay Campus is Port Talbot Parkway (two stops before Swansea).
Great Western Railway trains
We've partnered with Great Western Railway to offer potential savings of between 50% and 80%* on selected tickets and fares.
How to access this discount:
Phone Great Western Railway on: +44 (0) 345 700 0125 (open Monday to Friday between 8am and 6pm)
Select business direct customers – Option 4, Option 4
Quote “EAUC conference Swansea” to check if your journey is eligible for a discount
Intercity trains
High-speed InterCity trains run at hourly intervals from London Paddington to Swansea. The travel time approximately 2 hours 50 minutes. The main InterCity services offer connections to Swansea from Birmingham, Bristol Parkway, Cardiff and London. There are also regional services via Sprinter trains to west, mid and north Wales.
Bus
Buses run frequently between the city centre and Bay Campus, and Hendrefoelan Student Village. For timetables and further information please see the First Bus website.
Cycling
The Bay Campus is on the National Cycle Route (NCN route 4).
The Bay Campus can also be reached using the city's bike share scheme, Santander Cycles Swansea. There are 5 docking station hubs along the sweep of Swansea Bay, including one at the Bay Campus. For further information download the Santander Cycles App from the App Store. There is currently no bike drop-off at the train station.
Car
When travelling west on the M4, leave the motorway at junction 42 and follow signs for Swansea on the A483 (Fabian Way).
The Bay Campus is situated to the left-hand side of Fabian Way and the main entrance is controlled by traffic lights. Visitor parking is limited on Bay Campus, however, there is a large Park and Ride facility located at Fabian Way, which is a short distance from the Bay Campus.
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(1) *Terms and conditions apply on the Great Western Railway discount. Tickets are valid only on the portion of travel operated by Great Western Railway and on selected tickets/fares. Offer excludes any subsistence purchased with the tickets.
You will be required to show proof of attendance onboard. This could be in the form of an e-mail confirmation that you have booked to attend the conference. GWR recommends bikes are reserved when you book your ticket.
For full terms and conditions, and for further questions, please see the Great Western Railway website or contact them on: +44 (0) 345 700 0125.
