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Compare coach and train for Swansea to Barnstaple
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Barnstaple among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 61 km
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£56 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Swansea to Barnstaple
How to get to Barnstaple from Swansea by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Swansea to Barnstaple is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:408h00Swansea18:40Barnstaple£351One-way1 change
Cheapest
- 10:408h00Swansea18:40Barnstaple£351One-way1 change
Fastest
11:257h15Swansea18:40Barnstaple£681One-way2 changes
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FAQs: Swansea to Barnstaple
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This is compared to other travel options from Swansea to Barnstaple:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swansea to Barnstaple costing on average £56.
Other travel options to Barnstaple take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 50m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Swansea and Barnstaple as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Swansea station (SWA) and arrive in Barnstaple station (BNP).
- Coaches mostly depart from Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station and arrive in Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station).
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Barnstaple by coach.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales to go to Barnstaple by train.
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