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Compare train 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 £38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £63.
Distance: 124 km
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3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Overview: Train from Newton Abbot to Swansea
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Trains from Newton Abbot to Swansea run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 124 km distance in 3h 28m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £38
Distance 124 km |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 03:38 |
Last train 19:30 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £38
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western from Newton Abbot to Swansea trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Newton Abbot and Swansea from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£113
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£175
Cross Country frequency
13 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
£92
first_great_western frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Newton Abbot to Swansea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newton Abbot to Swansea by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swansea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Newton Abbot to Swansea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully experience Swansea, including its beautiful beaches, cultural attractions like the National Waterfront Museum, and nearby natural landscapes such as the Gower Peninsula, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
The cost of a train ticket from Newton Abbot to Swansea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £63.
A day trip from Newton Abbot to Swansea is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 28m. There are 5 train trips per day.
The train journey from Newton Abbot to Swansea offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the South Devon coastline and through the rolling landscapes of South Wales, providing passengers with picturesque countryside and coastal vistas.
The cheapest way to get from Newton Abbot to Swansea is by coach, costing approximately £38.
The train distance from Newton Abbot to Swansea is 124 km.
The train station in Newton Abbot that goes to Swansea is Newton Abbot station (NTA), and it arrives at Swansea station (SWA).
The train journey from Newton Abbot to Swansea covers a distance of 124 km and takes approximately 3h 28m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Newton Abbot to Swansea leaves at 3:38.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newton Abbot to Swansea.
The last train from Newton Abbot to Swansea departs at 19:30.
Trains from Newton Abbot to Swansea run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Newton Abbot to Swansea.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newton Abbot to Swansea.
There is no night train service from Newton Abbot to Swansea.
To travel from Newton Abbot to Swansea, you can take a train.
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Important Stations and Airports in Newton Abbot and Swansea
Newton Abbot
Swansea
The major train station for departures in Newton Abbot is Newton Abbot. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newton Abbot for your trip from Newton Abbot to Swansea.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:10 Saturday 06:10 - 17:50 Sunday 08:45 - 18:10
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge from platform 3. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Station phone boxes are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1/2 and 3.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: In ladies wc
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 adjacent ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Newton Abbot
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Swansea is Swansea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swansea for your journey to Swansea from Newton Abbot.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Tickets requiring reservations: Mon-Sat 0910-1845
Parking
- Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: on concourse
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swansea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station
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