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How to get fromAmbleside to Swindonby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ambleside to Swindon by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain train
    7h 16m
    £117–190

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus bus 100
    3. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Fleming Waybus bus 401 / ...
    11h 52m
    £50–113

  3. Drive 235.9 mi

    1. Drive from Ambleside to Swindoncar car 235.9 mi
    3h 59m
    £58–83

  4. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain train
    8h 23m
    £115–201

  5. Train via Manchester #2

    1. Take the train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain train
    8h 35m
    £117–203

Ambleside to Swindon by bus and train

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration7h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 275.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Ambleside, Cumbria, England and Swindon, England?

You can take a bus from bus interchange to Swindon via Thwaite Lane, Windermere, Oxenholme Lake District, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Parkway in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salutation Hotel to Fleming Way via Blackhall Road, Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station, and Transport Hub in around 11h 52m.

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