There are 7 ways to get from Birkenhead to Swindon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
4h 32m£64–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hamilton Square Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 830
6h 35m£28–43Drive 156.5 mi
- Drive from Birkenhead to Swindoncar 156.5 mi
3h 13m£39–57Fly Liverpool to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain
5h 39m£72–175Train
- Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swindontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
5h 31m£77–137Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
4h 36m£100–334Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain
5h 3m£109–252
Birkenhead to Swindon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Swindon is to bus which costs £28 - £45 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Swindon is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Birkenhead to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Square Interchange and arriving at Spring Gardens via Gloucester Green Bus Station and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Swindon via Birmingham New Street and Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Birkenhead and Swindon is 177 miles. The road distance is 157.4 miles.
The best way to get from Birkenhead to Swindon without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 32m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Birkenhead to Swindon, including transfers.
Birkenhead to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hamilton Square Interchange station.
Birkenhead to Swindon train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Birkenhead to Swindon is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 32m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £45 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Swindon, England?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Swindon via Birmingham New Street and Cheltenham Spa in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Hamilton Square Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–70
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Hamilton Square Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Birkenhead to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Birkenhead to Swindon train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead to Swindon is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Birkenhead to Swindon.
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