What is the cheapest way to get from South Wales to Swindon?

The cheapest way to get from South Wales to Swindon is to line 132 bus and bus which costs £16 - £29 and takes 4h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Wales to Swindon?

The fastest way to get from South Wales to Swindon is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £20 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between South Wales and Swindon?

No, there is no direct bus from South Wales station to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Fernhill station and arriving at Regent Circus Swindon via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 and Cardiff North Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between South Wales and Swindon?

No, there is no direct train from South Wales to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Cwmbach and arriving at Swindon via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from South Wales to Swindon?

The distance between South Wales and Swindon is 89 miles. The road distance is 82.5 miles.

How do I travel from South Wales to Swindon without a car?

The best way to get from South Wales to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £35 - £75.

How long does it take to get from South Wales to Swindon?

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from South Wales to Swindon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Wales to Swindon bus from?

South Wales to Swindon bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8.

Where do I catch the South Wales to Swindon train from?

South Wales to Swindon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cwmbach station.

Train or bus from South Wales to Swindon?

The best way to get from South Wales to Swindon is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can line 132 bus and bus, which costs £16 - £29 and takes 4h 15m.

Where does the South Wales to Swindon bus arrive?

South Wales to Swindon bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GF station.

Where does the South Wales to Swindon train arrive?

South Wales to Swindon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from South Wales to Swindon?

Yes, the driving distance between South Wales to Swindon is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from South Wales to Swindon.

How do I get a train ticket from South Wales to Swindon?

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South Wales to Swindon - 3 ways to travel via train, line 132 bus, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from South Wales to Swindon by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cwmbach to Cardiff Centraltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swindontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 22m
£39–74
Line 132 bus, bus
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1. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road GFbus 132 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Regent Circus Swindonbus Uk042
4h 15m
£17–28
Drive 82 mi
1. Drive from South Wales to Swindoncar 82 mi
1h 44m
£20–29

South Wales to Swindon by train

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Distance: 88.9 mi
Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between South Wales and Swindon, England?

You can take a train from Cwmbach to Swindon via Cardiff Central in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fernhill station to Regent Circus Swindon via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8, Greyfriars Road GF, and Cardiff North Road in around 4h 15m.

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