There are 4 ways to get from Neath to Launceston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Neath to Bristol Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 39m£81–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swansea University to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 66
10h 36m£23–78Drive 177.8 mi
- Drive from Neath to Launcestoncar 177.8 mi
3h 24m£44–63Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
7h 59m£71–139
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Neath to Launceston is to bus which costs £23 - £80 and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Neath to Launceston is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Neath station to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Neath station and arriving at Westgate Street via Swansea University, Bristol Bus Station, Bus Station and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Neath to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Neath and arriving at Okehampton via Bristol Parkway and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Neath and Launceston is 197 miles. The road distance is 178.9 miles.
The best way to get from Neath to Launceston without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Neath to Launceston, including transfers.
Neath to Launceston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swansea University station.
Neath to Launceston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Neath station.
The best way to get from Neath to Launceston is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £80 and takes 10h 36m.
What companies run services between Neath, Wales and Launceston, England?
You can take a train from Neath to Kensey Valley Meadow via Bristol Parkway, Exeter St Davids, Okehampton, and Railway Station in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Neath station to Westgate Street via Swansea University, Bristol Bus Station, Exeter, Bus Station, and Railway Station in around 10h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Neath to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Swansea University to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Swansea University to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- [email protected]
- Website
- dartline.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dartline.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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More Questions & Answers
Neath to Launceston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Neath to Launceston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Neath to Launceston is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Neath to Launceston.
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