The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Newton Abbot
Cheapest price
£111
Average price
£111
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Newton Abbot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Newton Abbot will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £111.
Of the 1 trains that leave Swansea for Newton Abbot every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Swansea to Newton Abbot
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Newton Abbot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £111.
Distance: 124 km
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£111 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Swansea to Newton Abbot train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Newton Abbot trains for tomorrow, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 08:22 Swansea | 3h46 | 12:08 Newton Abbot | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Newton Abbot
Trains from Swansea to Newton Abbot run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £111 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 17:06. The fastest train covers the 124 km distance in 3h 46m.
Distance 124 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £111 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 17:06 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales from Swansea to Newton Abbot trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea and Newton Abbot from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Swansea to Newton Abbot train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Newton Abbot 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 Newton Abbot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Newton Abbot
- 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
- Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:10 Saturday 06:10 - 17:50 Sunday 08:45 - 18:10
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 adjacent ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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