There are 4 ways to get from Swansea to Penryn by train, bus, or car
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Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain
7h 5m£133–229Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
8h 58m£34–82Drive 235 mi
- Drive from Swansea to Penryncar 235 mi
4h 21m£58–83Train
- Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Trurotrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
8h 36m£116–231
Swansea to Penryn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Penryn is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Penryn is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Penryn. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Spar via Bristol Bus Station and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Penryn. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Penryn via Bristol Parkway, Plymouth and Truro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Swansea and Penryn is 274 miles. The road distance is 236.4 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Penryn without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 5m and costs £130 - £230.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Swansea to Penryn, including transfers.
Swansea to Penryn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Swansea to Penryn train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to Penryn is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 5m and costs £130 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Penryn, Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Swansea to Penryn via Bristol Parkway, Plymouth, and Truro in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Spar via Bristol Bus Station and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus in around 8h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swansea to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £95–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Parkway to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Swansea to Penryn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Swansea to Penryn train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Penryn is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Swansea to Penryn.
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