There are 6 ways to get from Swindon to Halifax by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
4h 21m£103–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fleming Way to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 401 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
8h 54m£37–73Train, bus
- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham Centre - Jennens Road to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain
6h 53m£65–110Drive 184.7 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Halifaxcar 184.7 mi
3h 37m£45–65Train
- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 19m£111–168Train, fly
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain
5h 14m£116–369
Swindon to Halifax by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Halifax is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Halifax is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Godley Bridge via London Victoria and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Halifax via Paddington, King's Cross and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Swindon and Halifax is 283 miles. The road distance is 185.7 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Halifax without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 21m and costs £100 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Swindon to Halifax, including transfers.
Swindon to Halifax bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Fleming Way station.
Swindon to Halifax train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Halifax is to train via London which takes 4h 21m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Halifax, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Halifax via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Godley Bridge via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 54m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from King's Cross to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham Centre - Jennens Road to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Fleming Way to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Halifax bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Swindon to Halifax train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Halifax is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Swindon to Halifax.
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