What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Swindon?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Swindon is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Swindon?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Swindon is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Swindon?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Colmore Row and arriving at Manor Drive via Stourbridge Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Swindon?

The distance between Birmingham and Swindon is 21 miles. The road distance is 14.7 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Swindon without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Swindon without a car is to train and line 16 bus which takes 1h 11m and costs £6 - £14.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Swindon?

It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Birmingham to Swindon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Swindon bus from?

Birmingham to Swindon bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Colmore Row station.

Where does the Birmingham to Swindon bus arrive?

Birmingham to Swindon bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Stourbridge Interchange station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Swindon?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Swindon is 15 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Birmingham to Swindon.

Where can I stay near Swindon?

There are 3053+ hotels available in Swindon.

Birmingham to Swindon - 5 ways to travel via train, line 16 bus, and tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to Swindon by train, bus, tram, taxi, or car

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Train, line 16 bus
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wolverhamptontrain Walsall - Wolverhampton / ...
2. Take the bus from Art Gallery to Manor Drivebus 16
1h 11m
£6–14
Line 9 bus, line 16 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Colmore Row to Stourbridge Interchangebus 9
2. Take the bus from Stourbridge Interchange to Manor Drivebus 16
1h 28m
£4–6
Tram, line 16 bus
1. Take the tram from Town Hall to Pipers Rowtram Metro
2. Take the bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Manor Drivebus 16
1h 24m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Birmingham to Swindontaxi 14.6 mi
26 min
£30–40
Drive 14.6 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Swindoncar 14.6 mi
26 min
£4–6

Birmingham to Swindon by train, foot, and bus

1108Weekly Services

1h 11mAverage Duration

£6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 21.2 mi
Duration: 1h 11m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Swindon, Staffordshire, England?

You can take a bus from Colmore Row to Manor Drive via Stourbridge Interchange in around 1h 28m.

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