There are 5 ways to get from Swindon to Headington by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 400 bus
best- Take the train from Swindon to Didcot Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Oxfordtrain
- Take the bus from Frideswide Square to Headington Shopsbus 400 / ...
1h 16m£17–29Drive 32.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swindon to Headingtoncar 32.8 mi
49 min£9–12Train, bus
- Take the train from Swindon to Didcot Parkwaytrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Parkway Station to Manor Surgerybus X32
1h 19m£12–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swindon to Headingtontaxi 32.8 mi
49 min£80–100Bus, line 400 bus
- Take the bus from Spring Gardens to Market Placebus S6
- Take the bus from Market Place to Frideswide Squarebus S6
- Take the bus from Frideswide Square to Headington Shopsbus 400 / ...
2h 3m£9
Swindon to Headington by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Headington is to bus and line 400 bus which costs £9 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Headington is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Headington. However, there are services departing from Spring Gardens and arriving at Headington Shops via Market Place and Frideswide Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Swindon and Headington is 38 miles. The road distance is 32.9 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Headington without a car is to train and line 400 bus which takes 1h 16m and costs £17 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Swindon to Headington, including transfers.
Swindon to Headington bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Spring Gardens station.
Swindon to Headington bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Market Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Headington is 33 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Swindon to Headington.
There are 1481+ hotels available in Headington.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Headington, England?
You can take a bus from Spring Gardens to Headington Shops via Market Place and Frideswide Square in around 2h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Didcot Parkway to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Frideswide Square to Headington Shops
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Frideswide Square to Headington Shops
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
121 Swindon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1793 988 862
- Website
- 121swindontaxis.co.uk
24/7 Swindon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1793 469 247
- Website
- 247swindontaxis.co.uk
A1 Swindon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1793 251251
- Website
- a1swindontaxis.co.uk
Cross Street Cars
- Phone
- +44 1793 232 323
- Website
- crossstreetcars.co.uk
Safe Taxis Swindon
- Phone
- +44 1793 979 277
- Website
- safetaxisswindon.co.uk
Taxi 247 Cirencester
- Phone
- +44 7735 602 648
- Website
- taxi247cirencester.com
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