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

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Swindon is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 2h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Swindon is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Bolton and Swindon?

No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Bolton Interchange and arriving at Swindon - Regent Circus via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Swindon?

No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Swindon via Manchester Piccadilly and Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Bolton to Swindon?

The distance between Bolton and Swindon is 182 miles. The road distance is 168.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bolton to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £85 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Bolton to Swindon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Swindon bus from?

Bolton to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bolton Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Swindon train from?

Bolton to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Bolton to Swindon?

The best way to get from Bolton to Swindon is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 8h 35m.

Where does the Bolton to Swindon bus arrive?

Bolton to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Bolton to Swindon train arrive?

Bolton to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Swindon?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Swindon is 169 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Bolton to Swindon.

How do I get a train ticket from Bolton to Swindon?

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Bolton to Swindon - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bolton to Swindon by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
5h 27m
£88–142
Drive 167.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bolton to Swindoncar 167.8 mi
2h 58m
£42–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 424
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swindon - Regent Circusbus Uk044 / ...
8h 35m
£47–108
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
4h 11m
£102–354
Line 607 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Wallgatebus 607
2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
4. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
6h 16m
£75–132
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain
4h 42m
£117–264

Bolton to Swindon by train

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Distance: 180.7 mi
Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Swindon, England?

You can take a train from Bolton to Swindon via Manchester Piccadilly and Cheltenham Spa in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bolton Interchange to Swindon - Regent Circus via London Heathrow Airport in around 8h 35m.

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