There are 5 ways to get from Swansea to Bude 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, bus
best- Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus 6
7h 11m£82–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Tenby Housebus 66
- Take the bus from West Street to The Strandbus 6
9h 28m£24–50Bus, train
- Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the bus from West Street to The Strandbus 6
8h 48m£56–105Drive 187 mi
- Drive from Swansea to Budecar 187 mi
3h 38m£47–68Train, bus via Cardiff
- Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus 6
7h 57m£74–148
Swansea to Bude by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Bude is to bus which costs £23 - £55 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Bude is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Bude. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at The Strand via Bristol Bus Station, Bus Station and West Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
The distance between Swansea and Bude is 215 miles. The road distance is 188.1 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Bude without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 11m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Swansea to Bude, including transfers.
Swansea to Bude bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Swansea to Bude bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Bude is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Swansea to Bude.
There are 1306+ hotels available in Bude.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Bude, England?
You can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to The Strand via Bristol Bus Station, Exeter, Bus Station, Tenby House, and West Street in around 9h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Railway Station to The Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from West Street to The Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Railway Station to The Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from West Street to The Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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