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Swansea to Barnstaple trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Swansea and Barnstaple takes 5h 19m and the fastest train takes 4h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Swansea to Barnstaple. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 19m
Duration
198 mi
Distance
£118
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
  2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain train
  3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
5h 31m
£88–172

Swansea to Barnstaple train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Swansea and Barnstaple. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swansea is at 7:19 PM which arrives into Barnstaple at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Swansea to Barnstaple.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 198.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a train from Swansea to Barnstaple via Bristol Parkway and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 31m.

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