There are 6 ways to get from Rochdale to Swindon by train, bus, car, plane, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
5h 40m£105–167Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk980 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swindon - Regent Circusbus Uk044 / ...
9h 24m£29–49Line 17 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus 17 / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
6h 51m£53–91Drive 170.2 mi
- Drive from Rochdale to Swindoncar 170.2 mi
3h 11m£42–61Fly, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
4h 50m£103–354Tram, train
- Take the tram from Rochdale Town Centre to St Peter's Squaretram
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
6h 17m£89–141
Rochdale to Swindon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochdale to Swindon is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Rochdale to Swindon is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochdale to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Rochdale Interchange and arriving at Swindon - Regent Circus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Rochdale to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Rochdale and arriving at Swindon via Manchester Victoria, Manchester Piccadilly and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Rochdale and Swindon is 212 miles. The road distance is 171.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rochdale to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Rochdale to Swindon, including transfers.
Rochdale to Swindon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Rochdale to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Rochdale to Swindon is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 9h 24m.
What companies run services between Rochdale, England and Swindon, England?
You can take a train from Rochdale to Swindon via Manchester Victoria, Manchester Piccadilly, and Bristol Parkway in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochdale Interchange to Swindon - Regent Circus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and London Heathrow Airport in around 9h 24m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- 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
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Rochdale Interchange to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
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More Questions & Answers
Rochdale to Swindon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Rochdale to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochdale to Swindon is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Rochdale to Swindon.
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