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How to get fromSwansea to Salcombeby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, line 164 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Totnestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Station Road to Beadon Crossbus bus 164
    6h 18m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Sophia Gardensbus bus 202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Streetbus bus Cp5
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Millbus bus 7
    9h 28m
    £27–44

  3. Drive  186.2 mi

    1. Drive from Swansea to Salcombecar car 186.2 mi
    3h 17m
    £46–67

  4. Train, line 164 bus via Taunton

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the train from Taunton to Totnestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Station Road to Shadycombe Roadbus bus 164
    7h 5m

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the train from Taunton to Totnestrain train
    7h 46m
    £65–118

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  • Distance: 207.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Shadycombe Road via Sophia Gardens, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and Coronation Road opp Town Mill in around 9h 28m.

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