There are 5 ways to get from Swindon to Lancaster University by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lancastertrain
5h 23m£84–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 825
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Underpassbus
8h 49m£27–53Drive 201.1 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Lancaster Universitycar 201.1 mi
3h 24m£50–73Train, 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 Airport to Lancastertrain
5h 33m£123–379Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain
6h 15m£99–163
Swindon to Lancaster University by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Lancaster University is to bus which costs £27 - £55 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Lancaster University is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Lancaster University. However, there are services departing from Swindon - Regent Circus and arriving at Underpass via Royal Well Bus Station and Millennium Point. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Lancaster University. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Lancaster via Cheltenham Spa and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Swindon and Lancaster University is 218 miles. The road distance is 202.3 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Lancaster University without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Swindon to Lancaster University, including transfers.
Swindon to Lancaster University bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swindon - Regent Circus station.
Swindon to Lancaster University train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Lancaster University is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £55 and takes 8h 49m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Lancaster University, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Lancaster University via Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street, Lancaster, Common Garden Street, and Management School in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to Lancaster University via Royal Well Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Millennium Point, and Underpass in around 8h 49m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millennium Point to Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Lancaster University bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station.
Swindon to Lancaster University train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Lancaster University is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Swindon to Lancaster University.
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