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How to get fromSwindon to Gatesheadby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Swindon to Gateshead by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain train Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 5m
    £125–190

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 401 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus Ukn10
    9h 40m
    £39–71

  3. Drive  268.4 mi

    1. Drive from Swindon to Gatesheadcar car 268.4 mi
    4h 48m
    £67–96

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3h 47m
    £50–124

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain train London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Newcastletrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 24m
    £128–213

  6. Bus via Milton Keynes

    1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 737
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Newcastle Coach Stationbus bus 598 / ...
    10h 13m
    £41–76

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3h 59m
    £93–348

  8. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    4h 40m
    £116–264

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    5h 43m
    £87–239

Swindon to Gateshead by train and subway

Calendar314Weekly Services
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 346.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Gateshead, England?

You can take a train from Swindon to Newcastle via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to John Dobson Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 40m.

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