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How to get fromSwindon to Penrithby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Swindon to Penrith by train, bus, car, or plane

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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 Penrith North Lakestrain train
    5h 35m
    £121–205

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 401 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Penrithbus bus Ukn31
    10h 20m
    £45–91

  3. Drive 251.2 mi

    1. Drive from Swindon to Penrithcar car 251.2 mi
    4h 11m
    £62–89

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    6h 5m
    £78–183

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    6h 49m
    £120–202

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    6h 12m
    £119–391

  7. 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 Penrith North Lakestrain train
    6h 23m
    £106–223

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    6h 3m
    £140–411

Swindon to Penrith by train

Calendar45Weekly Trains
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 292.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Penrith North Lakes via Bristol Parkway and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Penrith via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 10h 20m.

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