Swansea city centre → Mumbles
Swansea city centre to Mumbles — taxi fare
Swansea to Mumbles is about 6 miles along the coast. On Tariff 1 expect roughly £15–£20 on the meter.
Source: City and County of Swansea · Checked: 2026-08-19 · Metered estimate calculated from the council's published hackney tariff. Mileage is a typical road distance, not a survey of every trip.
Metered black cab
About £15–£20 daytime. Rank at the airport; council tariff applies
Pre-booked private hire
Agree before you travel. Often a fixed price; agree before you travel
| Option | Typical cost | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| Metered black cab | About £15–£20 daytime | Rank at the airport; council tariff applies |
| Pre-booked private hire | Agree before you travel | Often a fixed price; agree before you travel |
Evening and weekend rates (Tariff 2) will push fares higher. Agree a price if using private hire.
Common questions
- Is this the price I will pay?
- It is a worked explanation from published tariffs and typical routing — not a guaranteed quote. Private hire may differ. Confirm when you book.
- Meter or fixed price?
- Hackney in the licensing area may meter. Swansea city centre to Mumbles often crosses boundaries or is pre-booked — then you want a fixed private-hire price in writing (a text is enough).
- What should I ask the operator?
- Pickup point, luggage, extras (waiting, parking, late tariff), and whether the quote is for that vehicle. Keep the booking reference.
- Is Swansea to Mumbles a night-tariff job?
- It can be — a short coastal run on Tariff 2 if you travel late. Private hire may still quote a fixed price. Confirm before you sit down.
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