There are 5 ways to get from Swindon to Cleethorpes by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Cleethorpestrain
4h 55m£79–159Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Yarborough Hotelbus 151
9h 29m£37–60Drive 175.9 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Cleethorpescar 175.9 mi
3h 45m£45–64Train
- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Cleethorpestrain
6h 18m£88–157Train #2
- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Cleethorpestrain
6h 29m£93–157
Swindon to Cleethorpes by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Cleethorpes is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Cleethorpes is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Cleethorpes. However, there are services departing from Swindon - Regent Circus and arriving at St Peters Avenue via London Heathrow Airport, St Margaret's Bus Station and Riverhead Exchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Cleethorpes. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Cleethorpes via Paddington, King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Swindon and Cleethorpes is 288 miles. The road distance is 176.9 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Cleethorpes without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 55m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Swindon to Cleethorpes, including transfers.
Swindon to Cleethorpes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swindon - Regent Circus station.
Swindon to Cleethorpes train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Cleethorpes is to train via London which takes 4h 55m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 29m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Cleethorpes, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Cleethorpes via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to St Peters Avenue via London Heathrow Airport, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Yarborough Hotel, and Riverhead Exchange in around 9h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
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- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Cleethorpes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
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- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Cleethorpes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Cleethorpes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Cleethorpes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Yarborough Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Swindon to Cleethorpes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Swindon to Cleethorpes train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Cleethorpes is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Swindon to Cleethorpes.
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