There are 6 ways to get from Accrington to Swindon by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Accrington to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
6h 22m£85–143Drive 182.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Accrington to Swindoncar 182.4 mi
3h 14m£45–65Bus, train
- Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchangebus X41
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
7h 52mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
5h 37m£114–370Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain
6h 33m£90–156Bus
- Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchangebus X41
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Park & Ridebus Cf8
- Take the bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to Swindon - Regent Circusbus
8h 19m
Accrington to Swindon by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Swindon is to drive which costs £45 - £65 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Accrington to Swindon is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Accrington to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Infant Street and arriving at Swindon - Regent Circus via Manchester Central Coach Station, Park & Ride and Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Accrington to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Accrington and arriving at Swindon via Victoria, Manchester Piccadilly and Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Accrington and Swindon is 205 miles. The road distance is 183.5 miles.
The best way to get from Accrington to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Accrington to Swindon, including transfers.
Accrington to Swindon bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from Infant Street station.
Accrington to Swindon train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Accrington station.
The best way to get from Accrington to Swindon is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 19m.
What companies run services between Accrington, England and Swindon, England?
You can take a train from Accrington to Swindon via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, and Cheltenham Spa in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Infant Street to Swindon - Regent Circus via Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station, Park & Ride, Pittville Street, and Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station in around 8h 19m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Accrington to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- The Blackburn Bus Company
Bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- The Blackburn Bus Company
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to Swindon - Regent Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Accrington to Swindon bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Accrington to Swindon train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Accrington to Swindon is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Accrington to Swindon.
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