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How to get fromPenrith to Swindonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Penrith to Swindon by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    4. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain train
    5h 24m
    £105–185

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Penrith to London Victoriabus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Swindon - Regent Circusbus bus Uk044
    9h 50m
    £46–67

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 590
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain train
    7h 37m
    £69–112

  4. Drive  250 mi

    1. Drive from Penrith to Swindoncar car 250 mi
    4h 8m
    £63–91

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain train
    5h 53m
    £93–220

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain train
    6h 45m
    £103–169

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain train
    5h 24m
    £129–398

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain train
    5h 34m
    £84–200

  9. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain train
    6h 24m
    £75–177

  10. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain train
    6h 28m
    £114–379

  11. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain train
    6h 24m
    £122–283

Penrith to Swindon by train

Calendar61Weekly Trains
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 292.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

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

You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Swindon via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Parkway in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penrith to Swindon - Regent Circus via London Victoria and London Green Line Coach Station in around 9h 50m.

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