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Practical test centre in Swansea
Swansea sits on the southern coast of Wales, providing a gateway to the stunning beaches of the Gower Peninsula. It serves both residents and visitors with a mix of natural beauty and urban conveniences. Its coastal location makes it an easy choice for those seeking a vibrant yet accessible destination.
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Practical Test Centre Address
Swansea Driving Test Centre, 55 Axis Court, Mallard Way, Riverside Business Park, Swansea Vale, Llansamlet, Swansea, SA7 0AJ. Parking facilities available with spaces for candidates. Adheres to accessibility needs, offering full access for disabled users. Toilets are on-site. Offers a range of tests, including car, motorcycle, and approved driving instructor (ADI) tests.
How To Get To Swansea Test Centre
To reach Swansea, you have several options depending on your starting point. If traveling by car from London, take the M4 motorway westbound which leads directly to Swansea. As you approach, look out for Junction 42 to enter the city. Major landmarks like the Liberty Stadium should guide you further into town. For those opting for public transport, the Great Western Railway offers a direct train service from London Paddington to Swansea Station, making it a convenient choice. Coaches, such as those operated by National Express, also run regular services to Swansea from various UK cities. Once in Swansea, local buses and taxis can help you navigate the city. If flying, Cardiff Airport is the nearest major airport, about an hour away by car or train. Ensure you check traffic updates or train schedules for any disruptions before you travel.
Page reviewed and updated 14 August 2026.
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