There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Llangollen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Wrexham Generaltrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 55m£65–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Royal Well to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 825
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 830
8h 10m£25–46Drive 134.3 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Llangollencar 134.3 mi
2h 40m£34–48Train via Birmingham
- 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 Wrexham Generaltrain
6h 25m£62–107
Swindon to Llangollen by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Llangollen is to bus which costs £24 - £50 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Llangollen is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Llangollen. However, there are services departing from Swindon - Regent Circus and arriving at Bridge End Hotel via Royal Well, Birmingham Coach Station, Railway Station and Wrexham Bus Station 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Llangollen. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Wrexham General via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Swindon and Llangollen is 193 miles. The road distance is 135 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Llangollen without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Swindon to Llangollen, including transfers.
Swindon to Llangollen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swindon - Regent Circus station.
Swindon to Llangollen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Llangollen is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Llangollen, Wales?
You can take a train from Swindon to Bridge End Hotel via Newport (S Wales), Wrexham General, Wrexham General Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 1 in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to Bridge End Hotel via Royal Well, Birmingham Coach Station, Chester Bus Interchange, Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 7, and Wrexham Bus Station 1 in around 8h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Wrexham General
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
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- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wrexham General
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
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- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–30
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- Cross Country
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
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- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
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- National Express
Bus from Royal Well to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £7–13
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- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Swindon to Llangollen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station.
Swindon to Llangollen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Llangollen is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Swindon to Llangollen.
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