There are 3 ways to get from Bishop's Castle to Swindon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Craven Arms to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swindontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
3h 40m£50–88Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Craven Arms to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Transport Hubbus 445
- Take the bus from Gloucester to Swindon - Regent Circusbus
5h 54m£21–35Drive 98.8 mi
- Drive from Bishop's Castle to Swindoncar 98.8 mi
2h 4m£25–36
Bishop's Castle to Swindon by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bishop's Castle to Swindon is to train and bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Bishop's Castle to Swindon is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Bishop's Castle to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Craven Arms and arriving at Swindon via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Bishop's Castle and Swindon is 146 miles. The road distance is 99.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bishop's Castle to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Bishop's Castle to Swindon, including transfers.
Bishop's Castle to Swindon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Craven Arms station.
Bishop's Castle to Swindon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bishop's Castle to Swindon is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Bishop's Castle to Swindon.
There are 1017+ hotels available in Swindon.
What companies run services between Bishop's Castle, England and Swindon, England?
You can take a bus from Boars Head PH to Swindon via Railway Station, Craven Arms, and Newport (S Wales) in around 3h 40m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Craven Arms to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Craven Arms to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Country Bus Station to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gloucester to Swindon - Regent Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
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