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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Newton Abbot

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£102

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£160

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

3 h 13 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

3 h 22 m

Trains on 14 Oct

Distance

124 km

Cheap tickets

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 £160 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £102.

Fast trains

To travel from Swansea to Newton Abbot you need to make at least one change.

12:543h55
Swansea
16:49Newton Abbot
£1021One-way
1 change
16:514h10
Swansea
21:01Newton Abbot
£1021One-way
1 change
5:573h33
Swansea
9:30Newton Abbot
£1691One-way
1 change
6:543h13
Swansea
10:07Newton Abbot
£1691One-way
1 change
7:443h24
Swansea
11:08Newton Abbot
£1691One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea to Newton Abbot

United Kingdom

Trains from Swansea to Newton Abbot run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 124 km distance in 3h 1m.

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 £20

Distance

124 km

Average train duration

3h 15m

Cheapest ticket price

£64

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 1m

First train

5:25

Last train

20:44

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £20

Live departures

Swansea to Newton Abbot train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Newton Abbot trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	5:57 Swansea	3h33	9:30 Newton Abbot	1 change
	6:54 Swansea	3h13	10:07 Newton Abbot	1 change
	7:44 Swansea	3h24	11:08 Newton Abbot	1 change
	8:23 Swansea	3h45	12:08 Newton Abbot	1 change
	9:22 Swansea	3h27	12:49 Newton Abbot	1 change
	10:22 Swansea	3h45	14:07 Newton Abbot	1 change
	11:22 Swansea	3h46	15:08 Newton Abbot	1 change
	12:22 Swansea	3h46	16:08 Newton Abbot	1 change
	12:54 Swansea	3h55	16:49 Newton Abbot	1 change
	13:22 Swansea	3h45	17:07 Newton Abbot	1 change
	14:22 Swansea	3h45	18:07 Newton Abbot	1 change
	15:22 Swansea	3h13	18:35 Newton Abbot	1 change
	16:22 Swansea	3h48	20:10 Newton Abbot	1 change
	16:51 Swansea	4h10	21:01 Newton Abbot	1 change
	17:22 Swansea	3h46	21:08 Newton Abbot	1 change
	18:23 Swansea	3h46	22:09 Newton Abbot	1 change
	19:19 Swansea	3h42	23:01 Newton Abbot	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Swansea to Newton Abbot trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Swansea to Newton Abbot.

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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Newton Abbot.
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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Newton Abbot.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Swansea to Newton Abbot.

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway from Swansea to Newton Abbot trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Swansea and Newton Abbot from £20. 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 CrossCountry Duration

3h 1m

Cheapest CrossCountry Price

£64

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

Learn more about CrossCountry

Great Western Railway

About

Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Great Western Railway Duration

3h 44m

Cheapest Great Western Railway Price

£87

Great Western Railway frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger

Quiet zone

Learn more about Great Western Railway

Complete guide to Newton Abbot

Things to do in Newton Abbot

Discover the best of Newton Abbot — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newton Abbot trip today.

Recommended

Newton Abbot Town and GWR Museum

Local museum covering Newton Abbot's market, railway and everyday life. A practical introduction to the town's history in a central location.

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Recommended

Greenway House and Garden

Historic house museum with rooms, gardens and collections linked to local families and writers. A characterful heritage visit near Newton Abbot.

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Recommended

Devon Guild of Craftsmen

Contemporary arts venue and gallery in nearby Bovey Tracey showing changing exhibitions, crafts and creative work from Devon and beyond.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than London, but tourist-season stays and rail fares can raise daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: £45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafés usually do not expect tips.

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.

The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Newton Abbot can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £73.

The train journey from Swansea to Newton Abbot covers a distance of 124 km and takes approximately 3h 1m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Swansea to Newton Abbot is 124 km.

The first train from Swansea to Newton Abbot leaves at 5:25.

The last train from Swansea to Newton Abbot departs at 20:44.

Trains from Swansea to Newton Abbot run approximately 6 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Newton Abbot.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Newton Abbot.

There is no night train service from Swansea to Newton Abbot.

The train station in Swansea that goes to Newton Abbot is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Newton Abbot station (NTA).

Booking trains from Swansea to Newton Abbot in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Swansea to Newton Abbot offers scenic views, including stretches along the coastline, rolling countryside, and glimpses of picturesque towns, making it a visually appealing route.

Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Newton Abbot.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Newton Abbot

Most Swansea to Newton Abbot trains use the Swansea to Newton Abbot station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Newton Abbot train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Swansea

Arrival train stations in Newton Abbot

Which Swansea station do trains to Newton Abbot leave from?

Trains from Swansea to Newton Abbot leave from Swansea. The station is 1 km from Swansea city centre at Swansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU.

SwanseaSwansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU+44 8450507080 Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre

Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · £4 · every ~3 min

Swansea train station facilities and services

Swansea has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Swansea.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Swansea.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Swansea.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Swansea: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Swansea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea: 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.

More about Swansea

Which Newton Abbot station do trains from Swansea arrive at?

Trains from Swansea to Newton Abbot arrive at Newton Abbot. Newton Abbot is 1 km from Newton Abbot city centre.

Newton AbbotNewton Abbot station, Station Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2JE+44 3451652030 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Newton Abbot from Newton Abbot city centre

Bus77, 77A · 4m · £2 · every ~7 min

Newton Abbot train station facilities and services

Newton Abbot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.