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How to get fromSwindon to Leicestershireby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Swindon to Leicestershire by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    3h 57m
    £71–113

  2. Drive  89.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swindon to Leicestershirecar car 89.4 mi
    2h 6m
    £22–32

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 401 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus Uk900 / ...
    5h 39m
    £24–39

  4. Train, line 48 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 train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Station Street to Haymarket Bus Stationbus bus 48
    4h 43m
    £55–91

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Spring Gardens to Market Placebus bus S6
    2. Take the bus from Market Place to Frideswide Squarebus bus S6
    3. Take the train from Oxford to Leamington Spatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Transport Museumbus bus X18 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Sainsbury's to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 148
    6h 41m
    £31–43

Swindon to Leicestershire by train, foot, and bus

Calendar196Weekly Services
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 161.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Leicestershire, Leicester, England?

You can take a train from Swindon to Rushey Mead School via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, Leicester, Welford Place, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Oakland Avenue via London Heathrow Airport, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 5h 39m.

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