There are 4 ways to get from Devon to Swansea by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 18m£64–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
6h 23m£27–44Drive 149.6 mi
- Drive from Devon to Swanseacar 149.6 mi
2h 53m£38–55Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 59m£64–128
Devon to Swansea by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Devon to Swansea is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Devon to Swansea is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Devon to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Coach House and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Bampfylde Street and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Devon to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Yeoford and arriving at Swansea via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Devon and Swansea is 171 miles. The road distance is 150.5 miles.
The best way to get from Devon to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Devon to Swansea, including transfers.
Devon to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Devon to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Devon to Swansea is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 23m.
What companies run services between Devon, England and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a train from Yeoford to Swansea via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Parkway in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach House to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Sophia Gardens in around 6h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Devon to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Devon to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Devon to Swansea is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Devon to Swansea.
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