What is the cheapest way to get from Central London to Swindon?

The cheapest way to get from Central London to Swindon is to bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 2h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Central London to Swindon?

The fastest way to get from Central London to Swindon is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Central London and Swindon?

No, there is no direct bus from Central London to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Brentford County Court and arriving at Fleming Way via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Central London and Swindon?

No, there is no direct train from Central London to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Ealing Broadway and arriving at Swindon via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

How far is it from Central London to Swindon?

The distance between Central London and Swindon is 85 miles. The road distance is 73.4 miles.

How do I travel from Central London to Swindon without a car?

The best way to get from Central London to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £30 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Central London to Swindon?

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Central London to Swindon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Central London to Swindon bus from?

Central London to Swindon bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Brentford County Court station.

Where do I catch the Central London to Swindon train from?

Central London to Swindon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from Central London to Swindon?

The best way to get from Central London to Swindon is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £30 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 2h 57m.

Where does the Central London to Swindon bus arrive?

Central London to Swindon bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Central London to Swindon train arrive?

Central London to Swindon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swindon station.

Can I drive from Central London to Swindon?

Yes, the driving distance between Central London to Swindon is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Central London to Swindon.

Where can I stay near Swindon?

There are 1047+ hotels available in Swindon.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
1h 36m
£34–80
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brentford County Court to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus N9
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Fleming Waybus 401 / ...
2h 57m
£14–32
Drive 73 mi
1. Drive from Central London to Swindoncar 73 mi
1h 17m
£18–26
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Ealing Broadway to Readingtrain Elizabeth / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
1h 52m
£33–82
Train via Reading #2
1. Take the train from Richmond (London) to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2h 31m
£33–72

Central London to Swindon by bus and train

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Distance: 84.2 mi
Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between Central London, England and Swindon, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Swindon every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £30–70 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brentford County Court to Fleming Way via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 2h 57m.

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