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How to get fromBristol to Swadlincoteby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Bristol to Swadlincote by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 8 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Burton-on-Trenttrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus bus 8 / ...
    2h 41m

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Burton-on-Trenttrain train Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
    3h 51m
    £29–47

  3. Drive  119.8 mi

    1. Drive from Bristol to Swadlincotecar car 119.8 mi
    2h 3m
    £30–43

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  • Distance: 126.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Swadlincote, England?

There is no direct connection from Bristol to Swadlincote. However, you can take the train to Burton-on-Trent, walk to Railway Station, take the bus to Market Place, then take the line 8 bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, Birmingham New Street, Burton-on-Trent, Railway Station, and New Street in around 3h 51m.

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