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Compare train and bus for Exeter to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €52.
Distance: 64 miles (104 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €70 Average price |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Exeter to Swansea is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Swansea:
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Swansea costing on average $65 (€52).
Other travel options to Swansea take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 35m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Exeter and Swansea as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Exeter St Davids (EXD) and arrive in Swansea station (SWA).
- Buses mostly depart from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court and arrive in Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station.
- Travel with Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western to go to Swansea by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express, Megabus to go to Swansea by bus.
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