There are 5 ways to get from Devon to Swansea by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 15m£38–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus 106 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 202
6h 45m£12–46Drive 149.8 mi
- Drive from Devon to Swanseacar 149.8 mi
2h 53m£37–53Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 57m£50–100Train, bus
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5bus X2
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Sainsbury's Quay Paradebus X1
6h 58m
Devon to Swansea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Devon to Swansea is to bus which costs £12 - £50 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Devon to Swansea is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Devon to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Coach House and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Bampfylde Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Devon to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Yeoford and arriving at Swansea via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Devon and Swansea is 171 miles. The road distance is 150.7 miles.
The best way to get from Devon to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Devon to Swansea, including transfers.
Devon to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Devon to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Devon to Swansea is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £35 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £50 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Devon, England and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a train from Yeoford to Swansea via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Parkway in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach House to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 6h 45m.
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Sainsbury's Quay Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
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More Questions & Answers
Devon to Swansea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Devon to Swansea train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Devon to Swansea is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Devon to Swansea.
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