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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newton Abbot to Swansea
Showing times and prices for 25 Aug
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
5 h 52 m
Average duration
7 h 39 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
124 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newton Abbot to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newton Abbot to Swansea will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.
Fast coaches
To travel from Newton Abbot to Swansea you need to make at least 2 changes.
7:226h43Newton Abbot14:05Swansea£371One-way2 changes- 10:387h07Newton Abbot17:45Swansea£371One-way2 changes
- 14:385h52Newton Abbot20:30Swansea£371One-way2 changes
- 18:3810h52Newton Abbot5:30Swansea£371One-way2 changes
- 14:385h52Newton Abbot20:30Swansea£371One-way2 changes
- 7:226h43Newton Abbot14:05Swansea£371One-way2 changes
- 10:387h07Newton Abbot17:45Swansea£371One-way2 changes
- 18:3810h52Newton Abbot5:30Swansea£371One-way2 changes
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Compare train and coach for Newton Abbot to Swansea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newton Abbot to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £142.
Distance: 124 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£37 Average Price Cheapest | £169 Average Price |
7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Newton Abbot to Swansea bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newton Abbot to Swansea coaches for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:05 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 6h35 | 23:40 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:05 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 6h25 | 23:30 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:25 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 5h15 | 1:40 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:25 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 5h25 | 1:50 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 25 August | |||||
| 7:22 Newton Abbot | 6h43 | 14:05 Swansea | 2 changes | |
| 10:38 Newton Abbot | 7h07 | 17:45 Swansea | 2 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newton Abbot to Swansea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Newton Abbot to Swansea run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:05, the last at 16:13. The fastest coach covers the 124 km distance in 5h 49m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 124 km |
Average bus duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 5h 49m |
First bus 5:05 |
Last bus 16:13 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Stagecoach South West, Country Bus from Newton Abbot to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between Newton Abbot to Swansea with Stagecoach South West, Country Bus for as low as £36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Stagecoach South West
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 49m
Cheapest Price
£37
Stagecoach South West frequency
4 a day
Country Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
£36
Country Bus frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Swansea
Things to do in Swansea
Discover the best of Swansea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Swansea trip today.
- Must visit
National Waterfront Museum
A modern museum in the Maritime Quarter exploring the city's copper, coal, industry and waterfront heritage with interactive exhibits.
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Dylan Thomas Centre
A compact museum inside Dylan Thomas Square focusing on the writer's life, works and links to Swansea through exhibitions and events.
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Swansea Bay Promenade
A broad sandy sweep along Swansea Bay, popular for walking, cycling and sea views, with easy access from the city centre.
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Mumbles
A historic village area by the sea, known for its pier, independent shops, promenade and access to coastal walks.
- Recommended
Cwmdonkin Park
A large city park with botanical displays, glasshouses, sports facilities and open lawns close to central Swansea.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Traditional Welsh cakes are small griddled currant cakes, served warm with sugar. They are a classic Welsh teatime treat long associated with home baking.
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- Vegan
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Laverbread
Laverbread is a Welsh speciality made from slow-cooked laver seaweed, often served at breakfast. It is deeply tied to the South Wales coast and local food culture.
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Welsh Breakfast With Laverbread And Cockles
A traditional Welsh breakfast in Swansea often includes laverbread and cockles alongside bacon and eggs. It showcases produce gathered from the nearby Gower coast.
The Swigg
Established Swansea seafood spot focused on simple fish, shellfish, and classic British sides in an easy-going atmosphere.
Oyster House
Well-known casual venue in Mumbles serving fresh seafood and fish dishes, with a modern feel and strong local reputation.
The Shed
Smart waterfront restaurant at the marina serving modern British cooking, steaks, and seafood in a polished setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals and local transport are often cheaper than in London, though summer stays and seafront dining can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.10
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Swansea University Bay Campus -> Swansea Bus Station
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- First Cymru buses link Bay Campus, the city centre and the rail station. Contactless tap-and-go is available on local buses.
- Swansea Bus Station is the main city-centre hub. Swansea rail station is managed by Transport for Wales and is the main rail gateway.
FAQs: Newton Abbot to Swansea coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newton Abbot to Swansea by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swansea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Newton Abbot to Swansea can start from as little as £36 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newton Abbot to Swansea is £37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Newton Abbot to Swansea is 5h 49m to travel the 124 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Newton Abbot to Swansea leaves at 5:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newton Abbot to Swansea leaves at 16:13.
There are 9 coaches a day from Newton Abbot to Swansea which require at least one change with Stagecoach South West, Country Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Newton Abbot to Swansea, you can count on Stagecoach South West, Country Bus for the best way to get you to Swansea. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newton Abbot and Swansea and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Newton Abbot , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court, Cullompton, Station Road, Newton Abbot . When arriving in Swansea , you can end your route in coach stations like Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station, Swansea, University Bay Campus.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Swansea from Newton Abbot is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newton Abbot to Swansea is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newton Abbot and Swansea including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Newton Abbot to Swansea.
No, the coach from Newton Abbot to Swansea has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Newton Abbot to Swansea.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Newton Abbot to Swansea.
No, luggage for the coach from Newton Abbot to Swansea needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Newton Abbot to Swansea.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newton Abbot to Swansea.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Newton Abbot to Swansea.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Newton Abbot to Swansea.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newton Abbot and Swansea
Most Newton Abbot to Swansea buses use the Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court to Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Swansea, University Bay Campus. Use this guide to compare Newton Abbot and Swansea bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newton Abbot
Arrival bus stations in Swansea
Which Newton Abbot station do buses to Swansea leave from?
Buses from Newton Abbot to Swansea leave from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court. The station is from Newton Abbot city centre at Exeter Coach Station, Bampfylde St, Exeter EX1 2JX, UK.
Newton AbbotNewton Abbot, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Newton Abbot from Newton Abbot city centre
Bus77, 77A · 4m · £2 · every ~7 min
Newton Abbot bus station facilities and services
Newton Abbot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Newton Abbot. ATMs are available at Newton Abbot.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newton Abbot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newton Abbot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newton Abbot: Accessible for wheelchairs.
Which Swansea station do buses from Newton Abbot arrive at?
Buses from Newton Abbot to Swansea most often arrive at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station. Some services arrive at Swansea, University Bay Campus, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Swansea arrival station.
Swansea, Quadrant Bus StationSwansea, Swansea SA1 3QX, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station from Swansea city centre
Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · £4 · every ~3 min
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the station premises. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Swansea, University Bay CampusFabian Way, Crymlyn Burrows, Skewen, Swansea SA1 8EN, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea, University Bay Campus from Swansea city centre
Swansea, University Bay Campus is 4 km from Swansea city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus84, X5, X1, 38, X7, 90, 92, N92 · 10m · £4 · every ~11 min
X1, 38, X7, X5, 84, 92, N92, 90 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
Swansea, University Bay Campus bus station facilities and services
Swansea, University Bay Campus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and a restaurant on campus.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available within campus buildings. ATMs are aTM located near the student union building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea, University Bay Campus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea, University Bay Campus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea, University Bay Campus: Campus is accessible with ramps and elevators.
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