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

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Swindon is to bus which costs £16 - £27 and takes 3h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Swindon is to train via London which takes 2h 10m and costs £60 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Swindon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at Regent Circus Swindon. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Swindon?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Swindon via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Swindon?

The distance between Cambridge and Swindon is 136 miles. The road distance is 109.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cambridge to Swindon without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 10m and costs £60 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Cambridge to Swindon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Swindon bus from?

Cambridge to Swindon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Swindon train from?

Cambridge to Swindon train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.

Train or bus from Cambridge to Swindon?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Swindon is to train via London which takes 2h 10m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £27 and takes 3h 30m.

Where does the Cambridge to Swindon bus arrive?

Cambridge to Swindon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Regent Circus Swindon station.

Where does the Cambridge to Swindon train arrive?

Cambridge to Swindon train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Swindon?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Swindon is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Cambridge to Swindon.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Cambridge to Swindon?

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There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to Swindon by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2h 10m
£64–142
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Regent Circus Swindonbus Uk990
3h 30m
£16–27
Drive 109.3 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Swindoncar 109.3 mi
2h 11m
£27–39
Train
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2h 32m
£68–135
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Fleming Waybus 401 / ...
4h 49m
£28–67

Cambridge to Swindon by train and subway

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2h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 135 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

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

You can take a train from Cambridge to Swindon via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Regent Circus Swindon twice daily. Tickets cost £16–27 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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