There are 3 ways to get from East Midlands to Swindon by train or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain
3h 45m£96–148Drive 107.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Midlands to Swindoncar 107.3 mi
2h 30m£27–39Train
- Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
4h 1m£84–129
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Midlands to Swindon is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from East Midlands to Swindon is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from East Midlands to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Melton Mowbray and arriving at Swindon via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between East Midlands and Swindon is 177 miles. The road distance is 107.9 miles.
The best way to get from East Midlands to Swindon without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 45m and costs £95 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from East Midlands to Swindon, including transfers.
East Midlands to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Melton Mowbray station.
East Midlands to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Midlands to Swindon is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from East Midlands to Swindon.
There are 1041+ hotels available in Swindon.
What companies run services between East Midlands, England and Swindon, England?
You can take a vehicle from East Midlands to Swindon via Melton Mowbray, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Parkway in around 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
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- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Melton Mowbray to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Melton Mowbray to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
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