There are 4 ways to get from Rugby to Swindon by train, bus, or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Coventry to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2h 46m£62–104Bus, line 200 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Church Street to Bus Stationbus D1
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bridge Streetbus 200
- Take the bus from Market Square to Spring Gardensbus 64
7h 15m£11–19Drive 68.4 mi
- Drive from Rugby to Swindoncar 68.4 mi
1h 34m£17–24Train
- Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
3h 26m£53–100
Rugby to Swindon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Swindon is to bus and line 200 bus which costs £11 - £19 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Rugby to Swindon is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Spring Gardens via Bus Station, Bus Station, West Street and Market Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Rugby and arriving at Swindon via Coventry and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Rugby and Swindon is 133 miles. The road distance is 68.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rugby to Swindon without a car is to train via Reading which takes 2h 46m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Rugby to Swindon, including transfers.
Rugby to Swindon bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Church Street station.
Rugby to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Coventry station.
The best way to get from Rugby to Swindon is to train via Reading which takes 2h 46m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 200 bus, which costs £11 - £19 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Rugby, England and Swindon, England?
You can take a train from Rugby to Swindon via Coventry and Reading in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to Spring Gardens via Bus Station, Bridge Street, Bus Station, West Street, and Market Square in around 7h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Coventry to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from Church Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Bus Station to Bridge Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
Bus from Market Square to Spring Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from Market Square to Spring Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Thames Travel
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More Questions & Answers
Rugby to Swindon bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Bus Station.
Rugby to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Swindon is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Rugby to Swindon.
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