Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Plymouth | Swansea | No tags | ||||
| Train | Plymouth | Swansea | No tags | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Plymouth to Swansea
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Swansea. The journey takes about 8 hours 16 minutes and with fares starting at just R 392, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 832
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Plymouth to Swansea by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Plymouth to Swansea?
The cheapest train tickets from Plymouth to Swansea start from R 2 832. The average price for this train route is around R 2 832. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Plymouth to Swansea?
The average train journey time from Plymouth to Swansea is 4h 12m, covering a distance of 140 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 12m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Plymouth to Swansea route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Plymouth to Swansea?
The earliest train from Plymouth to Swansea departs at 17:52. And the latest train departs at 17:52.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Plymouth to Swansea was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 847To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Plymouth to Swansea as early as possible.
