What is the cheapest way to get from Swindon to Gateshead?

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Gateshead is to bus which costs £40 - £90 and takes 9h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swindon to Gateshead?

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Gateshead is to train and fly which takes 3h 47m and costs £45 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at John Dobson Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Newcastle via Paddington station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Swindon to Gateshead?

The distance between Swindon and Gateshead is 356 miles. The road distance is 270 miles.

How do I travel from Swindon to Gateshead without a car?

The best way to get from Swindon to Gateshead without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 37m and costs £130 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Swindon to Gateshead?

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Swindon to Gateshead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Gateshead bus from?

Swindon to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Fleming Way station.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Gateshead train from?

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

Train or bus from Swindon to Gateshead?

The best way to get from Swindon to Gateshead is to train via London which takes 4h 37m and costs £130 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 9h 40m.

Where does the Swindon to Gateshead bus arrive?

Swindon to Gateshead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Swindon to Gateshead train arrive?

Swindon to Gateshead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Gateshead is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Swindon to Gateshead.

How do I get a train ticket from Swindon to Gateshead?

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Swindon to Gateshead - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 37m
£133–224
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 401 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10
9h 40m
£43–86
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
8h 59m
£84–171
Drive 268.4 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Gatesheadcar 268.4 mi
4h 48m
£65–94
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3h 47m
£48–121
Train
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 24m
£160–236
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3h 57m
£92–333
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
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 Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
4h 40m
£124–273
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 Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
5h 30m
£108–257

Swindon to Gateshead by train and subway

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4h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 354.1 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Newcastle via London Paddington, Paddington station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 4h 37m. 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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