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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newton Abbot to Swansea
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£36
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£36
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
5 h 52 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
7 h 30 m
Buses on 09 Oct
5
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 £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.
Fast coaches
To travel from Newton Abbot to Swansea you need to make at least 2 changes.
8:456h55Newton Abbot15:40Swansea£361One-way2 changes
7:226h43Newton Abbot14:05Swansea£361One-way2 changes- 10:387h07Newton Abbot17:45Swansea£361One-way2 changes
- 14:385h52Newton Abbot20:30Swansea£361One-way2 changes
- 18:3810h52Newton Abbot5:30Swansea£361One-way2 changes
- 14:385h52Newton Abbot20:30Swansea£361One-way2 changes
- 7:226h43Newton Abbot14:05Swansea£361One-way2 changes
- 8:456h55Newton Abbot15:40Swansea£361One-way2 changes
- 10:387h07Newton Abbot17:45Swansea£361One-way2 changes
- 18:3810h52Newton Abbot5:30Swansea£361One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newton Abbot to Swansea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Newton Abbot to Swansea run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 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 4h 0m.
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 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
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
Live departures
Newton Abbot to Swansea bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newton Abbot to Swansea coaches for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 20:25 Newton Abbot | 9h05 | 5:30 Swansea | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 9 October | |||||
| 7:22 Newton Abbot | 6h43 | 14:05 Swansea | 2 changes | |
| 8:45 Newton Abbot | 6h55 | 15:40 Swansea | 2 changes | |
| 10:38 Newton Abbot | 7h07 | 17:45 Swansea | 2 changes | |
| 14:38 Newton Abbot | 5h52 | 20:30 Swansea | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Newton Abbot to Swansea coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Newton Abbot to Swansea.
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Newton Abbot to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between Newton Abbot to Swansea with FlixBus for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£19
FlixBus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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.
- Recommended
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.
- Must visit
Swansea Bay Promenade
A broad sandy sweep along Swansea Bay, popular for walking, cycling and sea views, with easy access from the city centre.
- Must visit
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
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.
- Gluten-free
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.
Best day trips from Swansea by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Swansea are Cardiff, Bristol, Carmarthen and Neath. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Swansea on Omio.
Day trip from Swansea to Cardiff by bus
Why visit Cardiff for the day?
Cardiff is a compact capital known for Welsh culture, Cardiff Castle and the energy of the Principality Stadium. Victorian arcades, civic landmarks and Cardiff Bay give it a character that feels both historic and modern.
How to get from Swansea to Cardiff by bus?
There are 40 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 55 km distance in 50m.
Day trip from Swansea to Bristol by bus
Why visit Bristol for the day?
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
How to get from Swansea to Bristol by bus?
There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 95 km distance in 2h 5m.
Day trip from Swansea to Carmarthen by bus
Why visit Carmarthen for the day?
Carmarthen is a historic market town in south-west Wales, known for its Roman roots, castle and links with Merlin. On the River Tywi, it has a compact centre, strong Welsh character and an everyday local feel.
How to get from Swansea to Carmarthen by bus?
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:12, the last at 23:44. The fastest coach covers the 36 km distance in 45m.
Day trip from Swansea to Neath by bus
Why visit Neath for the day?
Neath is a South Wales market town known for its industrial past and the ruins of Neath Abbey. It also serves as a convenient base for the waterfalls, woods and valleys that shape the surrounding landscape.
How to get from Swansea to Neath by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:21, the last at 23:56.
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 £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newton Abbot to Swansea is £23; 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 4h 0m 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 10 coaches a day from Newton Abbot to Swansea which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Newton Abbot to Swansea, you can count on FlixBus 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 . When arriving in Swansea , you can end your route in coach stations like Swansea, University Bay Campus, Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station.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, University Bay Campus, located 4 away from the city centre.
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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newton Abbot to Swansea for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newton Abbot to Swansea:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newton Abbot to Swansea depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Newton Abbot to Swansea.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newton Abbot to Swansea:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Newton Abbot to Swansea:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Newton Abbot to Swansea. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Newton Abbot to Swansea with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newton Abbot to Swansea with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newton Abbot to Swansea with the following coach company: FlixBus.
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 Swansea station do buses from Newton Abbot arrive at?
Buses from Newton Abbot to Swansea most often arrive at Swansea, University Bay Campus. Some services arrive at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Swansea arrival station.
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 · £0.89 · 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.
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.
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