There are 5 ways to get from Tavistock to Swansea by bus, train, 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.
Line 1 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Mayflower Streetbus 1
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
6h 8m£88–163Bus via Bristol Airport (BRS)
cheapest- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchangebus Fal
- Take the bus from Bristol Airport to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk910
8h 35m£25–39Bus
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
7h 33m£31–54Drive 177.3 mi
- Drive from Tavistock to Swanseacar 177.3 mi
3h 24m£44–64Line 118 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bedford Hotel to Okehampton Interchangebus 118
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain
7h 9m£73–147
Tavistock to Swansea by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tavistock to Swansea is to bus via Bristol Airport (BRS) which costs £24 - £40 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Tavistock to Swansea is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Tavistock station to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Plymouth Coach Station and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
The distance between Tavistock and Swansea is 229 miles. The road distance is 178.3 miles.
The best way to get from Tavistock to Swansea without a car is to line 1 bus and train which takes 6h 8m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Tavistock to Swansea, including transfers.
Tavistock to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Tavistock to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tavistock to Swansea is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Tavistock to Swansea.
There are 1317+ hotels available in Swansea.
What companies run services between Tavistock, England and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Mayflower Street, Plymouth Coach Station, and Sophia Gardens in around 7h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Mayflower Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bedford Hotel to Okehampton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Airport to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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