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How to get fromLaunceston to Swanseaby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Launceston to Swansea by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    6h 8m
    £73–147

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus Cp5
    2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 201 / ...
    8h 18m
    £34–57

  3. Drive  179.8 mi

    1. Drive from Launceston to Swanseacar car 179.8 mi
    3h 23m
    £45–65

  4. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    6h 55m
    £73–147

  5. Line 306 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Westgate Street to Railway Stationbus bus 306
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Clifton Placebus bus 66
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5bus bus X2
    5. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Sainsbury's Quay Paradebus bus X1
    8h 56m
    £57–103

Launceston to Swansea by bus and train

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 203.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Prouts Court Flats to Swansea via Railway Station, Okehampton, Exeter St Davids, and Bristol Parkway in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Street to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via New Road, Railway Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Sophia Gardens in around 8h 18m.

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