There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Harwich by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Manningtreetrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
3h 27m£73–137Bus, line 104 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 401 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Head Street to Mayflower Avenuebus 102 / ...
7h 1m£29–64Drive 160.5 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Harwichcar 160.5 mi
3h 6m£40–57Train via Brentwood
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Shenfieldtrain
- Take the train from Shenfield to Thorpe-le-Sokentrain
4h 32m£75–144
Swindon to Harwich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Harwich is to bus and line 104 bus which costs £28 - £65 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Harwich is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Mayflower Avenue via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange and Head Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Harwich Town via London Paddington, Stratford (London) and Manningtree. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Swindon and Harwich is 152 miles. The road distance is 161.5 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Harwich without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Swindon to Harwich, including transfers.
Swindon to Harwich bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Fleming Way station.
Swindon to Harwich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Harwich is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus and line 104 bus, which costs £28 - £65 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Harwich, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Harwich Town via London Paddington, Stratford (London), and Manningtree in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Mayflower Avenue via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange, and Head Street in around 7h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Manningtree
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Shenfield to Thorpe-le-Soken
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Fleming Way to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Head Street to Mayflower Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Harwich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Swindon to Harwich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Harwich is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Swindon to Harwich.
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