Train from Swansea to Plymouth: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Swansea to Plymouth on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Swansea
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Great Western RailwayTrain
Swansea
PlymouthNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Swansea
PlymouthNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Swansea to Plymouth

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Plymouth. The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just £17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
6h 55mAverage duration
87 milesDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£17 - £24Average duration6h 55m
3kg CO₂e
Average price£201 - £201Average duration4h 10m
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Swansea to Plymouth by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Swansea to Plymouth?

    The cheapest train tickets from Swansea to Plymouth start from £201. The average price for this train route is around £201. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Swansea to Plymouth?

    The average train journey time from Swansea to Plymouth is 4h 10m, covering a distance of 87 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 10m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Swansea to Plymouth route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Swansea to Plymouth?

    The earliest train from Swansea to Plymouth departs at 17:21. And the latest train departs at 17:21.

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