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How to get fromSwindon to Lake District National Parkby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Lake District National Park by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    6h 13m
    £98–164

  2. Drive 238.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swindon to Hawkshead Tourist Informationcar car 238.6 mi
    4h 12m
    £58–84

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 401 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    11h 10m
    £71–175

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    4. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Windermeretrain train
    7h 25m
    £83–147

Swindon to Lake District National Park by train and foot

Calendar62Weekly Services
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 241.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Lake District National Park, England?

You can take a train from Swindon to Bus Rail Interchange via Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street, Oxenholme Lake District, and Windermere in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Keswick via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 10m.

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