What is the cheapest way to get from Swindon to Launceston?

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Launceston is to train and bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 7h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swindon to Launceston?

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Launceston is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Launceston?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Plymouth via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

How far is it from Swindon to Launceston?

The distance between Swindon and Launceston is 161 miles. The road distance is 155 miles.

How do I travel from Swindon to Launceston without a car?

The best way to get from Swindon to Launceston without a car is to train and line 306 bus which takes 5h 12m and costs £60 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Swindon to Launceston?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Swindon to Launceston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Launceston train from?

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

Where does the Swindon to Launceston train arrive?

Swindon to Launceston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Launceston?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Launceston is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Swindon to Launceston.

Where can I stay near Launceston?

There are 1356+ hotels available in Launceston.

Swindon to Launceston - 4 ways to travel via train, line 306 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train, line 306 bus
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Kensey Valley Meadowbus 306
5h 12m
£63–125
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
7h 15m
£30–47
Drive 154.1 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Launcestoncar 154.1 mi
2h 50m
£38–55
Train
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 20m
£92–146

Swindon to Launceston by train and bus

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7h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 159.7 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Launceston, England?

You can take a train from Swindon to Westgate Street via Bristol Parkway, Plymouth, Royal Parade, and New Road in around 6h 20m.

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