What is the cheapest way to get from Swindon to Lancaster University?

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Lancaster University is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 8h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swindon to Lancaster University?

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Lancaster University is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Lancaster University?

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 and Millennium Point. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Lancaster University?

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 36m.

How far is it from Swindon to Lancaster University?

The distance between Swindon and Lancaster University is 218 miles. The road distance is 201.9 miles.

How do I travel from Swindon to Lancaster University without a car?

The best way to get from Swindon to Lancaster University without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £80 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Swindon to Lancaster University?

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Swindon to Lancaster University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Lancaster University bus from?

Swindon to Lancaster University bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swindon - Regent Circus station.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Lancaster University train from?

Swindon to Lancaster University train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Train or bus from Swindon to Lancaster University?

The best way to get from Swindon to Lancaster University is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 8h 49m.

Where does the Swindon to Lancaster University bus arrive?

Swindon to Lancaster University bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station.

Where does the Swindon to Lancaster University train arrive?

Swindon to Lancaster University train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Lancaster University?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Lancaster University is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Swindon to Lancaster University.

How do I get a bus ticket from Swindon to Lancaster University?

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There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Lancaster University by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lancastertrain
5h 36m
£80–129
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Royal Well to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 825
3. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Underpassbus
8h 49m
£27–43
Drive 200.7 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Lancaster Universitycar 200.7 mi
3h 24m
£51–73
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain
6h 29m
£91–155

Swindon to Lancaster University by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 217 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

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 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to Lancaster University via Royal Well, Birmingham Coach Station, Millennium Point, and Underpass in around 8h 49m.

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