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There are 12 ways to get from Swindon to Saint Andrews by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

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    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 bus from Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 55m
    £60–159

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Haymarkettrain train
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain train
    9h 56m
    £163–274

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to London Green Line Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Stationbus bus X59 / ...
    13h 34m
    £61–133

  4. Drive  410.2 mi

    1. Drive from Swindon to Saint Andrewscar car 410.2 mi
    7h 7m
    £103–149

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 23m
    £126–377

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 14m
    £114–348

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

    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 Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    6h 49m
    £83–194

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 41m
    £90–224

  9. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 49m
    £116–255

  10. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 14m
    £91–207

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X59 / ...
    10h 37m
    £189–298

  12. Train, bus via Birmingham

    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 Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X59 / ...
    15h 14m
    £98–167

Swindon to Saint Andrews by train and bus

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration9h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 420.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?

You can take a train from Swindon to Bus Station via Bristol Parkway, Stafford, Haymarket, Cupar, and Railway Station in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to Bus Station via London Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Park & Ride in around 13h 34m.

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