What is the best way to travel from Exeter to Swansea?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Trains to Swansea from Exeter. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 4 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Swansea from Exeter?
You can reach Swansea with just £13 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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FlixBus7h 15m001:10ExeterCoach Station08:25SwanseaCity Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 01:10:00 to City Bus Station, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 08:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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FlixBus7h 5m001:10ExeterCoach Station08:15SwanseaUniversity Bay Campus0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 01:10:00 to University Bay Campus, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
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FlixBus8h 25m009:25ExeterCoach Station17:50SwanseaCity Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 09:25:00 to City Bus Station, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 17:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
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FlixBus8h 10m009:25ExeterCoach Station17:35SwanseaUniversity Bay Campus0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 09:25:00 to University Bay Campus, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 22m009:46ExeterSt Davids Station13:08SwanseaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Great Western Railway (GWR) goes from St Davids Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 09:46:00 to Central Station, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 13:08:00. 50 Economy ticket for £74 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 22m
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Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 29m010:51ExeterSt Davids Station14:20SwanseaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Great Western Railway (GWR) goes from St Davids Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 10:51:00 to Central Station, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 14:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £74 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 29m
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South Western Railway3h 39m010:41ExeterCentral Station14:20SwanseaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from South Western Railway goes from Central Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 10:41:00 to Central Station, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 14:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £74 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 39m
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South Western Railway3h 35m011:39ExeterCentral Station15:14SwanseaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from South Western Railway goes from Central Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 11:39:00 to Central Station, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 15:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £74 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
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CrossCountry3h 2m010:27ExeterSt Davids Station13:29SwanseaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from St Davids Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 10:27:00 to Central Station, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 13:29:00. 50 Economy ticket for £75 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 2m
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What are the fastest trips from Exeter to Swansea?
You can get to Swansea from Exeter in just 3h 2m with a Train from CrossCountry. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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FlixBus7h 5m001:10ExeterCoach Station08:15SwanseaUniversity Bay Campus0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 01:10:00 to University Bay Campus, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
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FlixBus7h 15m001:10ExeterCoach Station08:25SwanseaCity Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 01:10:00 to City Bus Station, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 08:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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FlixBus8h 10m009:25ExeterCoach Station17:35SwanseaUniversity Bay Campus0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 09:25:00 to University Bay Campus, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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FlixBus8h 25m009:25ExeterCoach Station17:50SwanseaCity Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 22/02/2025 09:25:00 to City Bus Station, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/02/2025 17:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
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CrossCountry3h 2m010:27ExeterSt Davids Station13:29SwanseaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from CrossCountry goes from St Davids Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 10:27:00 to Central Station, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 13:29:00. 50 Economy ticket for £75 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 2m
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Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 22m009:46ExeterSt Davids Station13:08SwanseaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Great Western Railway (GWR) goes from St Davids Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 09:46:00 to Central Station, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 13:08:00. 50 Economy ticket for £74 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 22m
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Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 29m010:51ExeterSt Davids Station14:20SwanseaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Great Western Railway (GWR) goes from St Davids Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 10:51:00 to Central Station, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 14:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £74 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 29m
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South Western Railway3h 35m011:39ExeterCentral Station15:14SwanseaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from South Western Railway goes from Central Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 11:39:00 to Central Station, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 15:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £74 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
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South Western Railway3h 39m010:41ExeterCentral Station14:20SwanseaCentral Station0EconomyA Train from South Western Railway goes from Central Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 23/02/2025 10:41:00 to Central Station, Swansea (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/02/2025 14:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £74 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 39m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Exeter to Swansea
What are the most popular stations in Exeter and Swansea?
In Exeter, you will usually depart from St Thomas Station, St Davids Station or Central Station, while in Swansea you will be arriving at Central Station, City Bus Station or Quadrant Bus Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Swansea from Exeter? With 4 connections between 4 Bus and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Exeter and Swansea, you can pay as low as £13 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from CrossCountry: you will get to Swansea in just 3h 2m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Exeter and Swansea are FlixBus, Great Western Railway (GWR) and South Western Railway, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Exeter and Swansea is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Topsham or to Skewen, and look at flights from Exeter Airport, and landing at Swansea Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Exeter to Swansea?
The most popular companies between Exeter and Swansea, are FlixBus, Great Western Railway (GWR) and South Western Railway. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR), South Western Railway and CrossCountry
All you need to know when you travel from Exeter to Swansea
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Exeter to Swansea. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Exeter to Swansea
How can I reach Swansea from Exeter?
Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Swansea from Exeter.
How far is Swansea from Exeter?
The distance between Exeter and Swansea is 104.4 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Exeter and Swansea?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 3 kgs of CO2, a train 4 kgs, a car 18 kgs, and a flight 26 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Exeter to Swansea?
You can get to Swansea with just £13 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to Swansea?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Swansea in just 3h 2m with a Train from CrossCountry.
More routes to Exeter and to Swansea
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