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There are 10 ways to get from Swindon to Motherwell by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Preston

    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 Prestontrain train
    4. Take the train from Preston to Motherwelltrain train
    7h 11m
    £114–231

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Motherwelltrain train
    4h 23m
    £51–146

  3. Train, 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 bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 23m
    £74–123

  4. Drive  352.7 mi

    1. Drive from Swindon to Motherwellcar car 352.7 mi
    5h 48m
    £88–127

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain train London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Motherwelltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    8h 46m
    £198–312

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk044 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 590
    12h 21m
    £75–125

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    4h 42m
    £109–420

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Motherwelltrain train
    5h 31m
    £72–166

  9. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    5h 13m
    £76–237

  10. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    5h 42m
    £81–189

Swindon to Motherwell by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 399.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Motherwell, Scotland?

You can take a train from Swindon to Motherwell via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, and Preston in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to High Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station in around 12h 21m.

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