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

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

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  1. Train, line 118 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Okehampton Interchange to Bedford Hotelbus bus 118
    6h 33m
    £74–146

  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 Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus Cp5
    7h 30m
    £33–60

  3. Drive  178.3 mi

    1. Drive from Swansea to Tavistockcar car 178.3 mi
    3h 25m
    £44–64

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
    7h 33m
    £71–146

  5. Bus, train, line 66 bus, line 118 bus

    1. Take the bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1bus bus X1
    2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus bus X2
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Clifton Place to Tenby Housebus bus 66
    5. Take the bus from West Street to Bedford Hotelbus bus 118 / ...
    9h 8m
    £56–104

Swansea to Tavistock by train and bus

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 204.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station via Sophia Gardens, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Swansea to Bedford Hotel via Cardiff Central, Exeter St Davids, Okehampton Interchange, and Okehampton Interchange in around 7h 33m.

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