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

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Swindon is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 10h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Swindon is to fly and train which takes 3h 53m and costs £50 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Swindon?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Regent Circus Swindon via Newhall Street, Lordswood Road, Arle Court Transport Hub and Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow and Swindon?

No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Swindon via Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

How far is it from Glasgow to Swindon?

The distance between Glasgow and Swindon is 377 miles. The road distance is 364.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Glasgow to Swindon without a car is to train via Warrington which takes 7h 30m and costs £160 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Glasgow to Swindon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Swindon bus from?

Glasgow to Swindon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Swindon train from?

Glasgow to Swindon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from Glasgow to Swindon?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Swindon is to train via Warrington which takes 7h 30m and costs £160 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 10h 41m.

Where does the Glasgow to Swindon bus arrive?

Glasgow to Swindon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall Street station.

Where does the Glasgow to Swindon train arrive?

Glasgow to Swindon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.

Can I drive from Glasgow to Swindon?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Swindon is 365 miles. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Glasgow to Swindon.

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

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Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain
3h 53m
£50–138
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus
2. Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to Regent Circus Swindonbus
10h 41m
£46–81
Train via Warrington
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
4. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain
7h 30m
£165–266
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
10h 22m
£103–219
Drive 362.8 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Swindoncar 362.8 mi
6h 2m
£89–128
Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
4h 8m
£103–375
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain
4h 42m
£57–158
Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
4h 36m
£85–231
Fly Glasgow Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane GLA - STN
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
4h 58m
£73–226
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain
5h 13m
£90–190
Fly Glasgow Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane GLA - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain
4h 48m
£78–235
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Cheltenham Spatrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
8h 43m
£253–363

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Distance: 375 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Swindon, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Swindon via Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Parkway in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Regent Circus Swindon via Newhall Street, Lordswood Road, Arle Court Transport Hub, Promenade, and Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station in around 10h 41m.

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