What is the cheapest way to get from Swindon to East Kilbride?

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to East Kilbride is to train and fly which costs £50 - £150 and takes 4h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swindon to East Kilbride?

The fastest way to get from Swindon to East Kilbride is to train and fly which takes 4h 42m and costs £50 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and East Kilbride?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to East Kilbride station. However, there are services departing from Spring Gardens and arriving at Bus Station via Market Place, Gloucester Green Bus Station and Sauchiehall Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and East Kilbride?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to East Kilbride. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at East Kilbride via Bristol Parkway, Stafford and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.

How far is it from Swindon to East Kilbride?

The distance between Swindon and East Kilbride is 388 miles. The road distance is 358.8 miles.

How do I travel from Swindon to East Kilbride without a car?

The best way to get from Swindon to East Kilbride without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 8h 36m and costs £160 - £270.

How long does it take to get from Swindon to East Kilbride?

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Swindon to East Kilbride, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to East Kilbride bus from?

Swindon to East Kilbride bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Swindon to East Kilbride train from?

Swindon to East Kilbride train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Train or bus from Swindon to East Kilbride?

The best way to get from Swindon to East Kilbride is to train via Stafford which takes 8h 36m and costs £160 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £85 - £220 and takes 13h 9m.

Where does the Swindon to East Kilbride bus arrive?

Swindon to East Kilbride bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Swindon to East Kilbride train arrive?

Swindon to East Kilbride train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Swindon to East Kilbride?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to East Kilbride is 359 miles. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Swindon to East Kilbride.

How do I get a train ticket from Swindon to East Kilbride?

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Swindon to East Kilbride - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
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1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to East Kilbridetrain
4h 42m
£54–149
Train via Stafford
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Staffordtrain
3. Take the train from Stafford to Glasgow Centraltrain
8h 36m
£164–265
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 830
13h 9m
£85–213
Drive 356.7 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to East Kilbridecar 356.7 mi
5h 57m
£89–129
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
4h 53m
£112–379
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
5h 51m
£71–199
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
5h 30m
£94–244
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SOU - GLA
5h 34m
£81–246
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
6h 3m
£95–191
Train
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Motherwelltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
9h 37m
£232–340
Bus via London
1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 401 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
13h 20m
£65–244

Swindon to East Kilbride by train

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Distance: 385.9 mi
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and East Kilbride, Scotland?

You can take a train from Swindon to East Kilbride via Bristol Parkway, Stafford, and Glasgow Central in around 8h 36m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £75–200 and the journey takes 9h 20m.

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