What is the cheapest way to get from Swansea to Tintagel?

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Tintagel is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 10h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swansea to Tintagel?

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Tintagel is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Tintagel?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Tintagel. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Molesworth Street via Sophia Gardens, Bus Station, The Shire House Mount Folly and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Tintagel?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Tintagel. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Bristol Parkway and Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

How far is it from Swansea to Tintagel?

The distance between Swansea and Tintagel is 258 miles. The road distance is 200.9 miles.

How do I travel from Swansea to Tintagel without a car?

The best way to get from Swansea to Tintagel without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs £180 - £280.

How long does it take to get from Swansea to Tintagel?

It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Swansea to Tintagel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Tintagel bus from?

Swansea to Tintagel bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Tintagel train from?

Swansea to Tintagel train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.

Train or bus from Swansea to Tintagel?

The best way to get from Swansea to Tintagel is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs £180 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 10h 50m.

Where does the Swansea to Tintagel bus arrive?

Swansea to Tintagel bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Swansea to Tintagel train arrive?

Swansea to Tintagel train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Tintagel?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Tintagel is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Swansea to Tintagel.

Where can I stay near Tintagel?

There are 2112+ hotels available in Tintagel.

Swansea to Tintagel - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Swansea to Tintagel by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
6h 26m
£184–279
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Sophia Gardensbus 202 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus Cp5
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 805
10h 50m
£43–70
Drive 199.7 mi
1. Drive from Swansea to Tintagelcar 199.7 mi
3h 51m
£50–72
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Penzance / ...
9h 59m
£101–190

Swansea to Tintagel by bus

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Distance: 256.7 mi
Duration: 6h 26m

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

You can take a train from Swansea to Tintagel via Bristol Parkway, Plymouth, and Bodmin Parkway in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Molesworth Street via Sophia Gardens, Bus Station, Dennison Road Car Park, The Shire House Mount Folly, and Bus Station in around 10h 50m.

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