There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Shropshire by train, bus, or car
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Train via Newport
best- Take the train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 9m£63–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
5h 59m£24–56Drive 105.4 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Shropshirecar 105.4 mi
2h 8m£26–37Train
- 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 Shrewsburytrain
3h 51m£59–109
Swindon to Shropshire by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Shropshire is to bus which costs £24 - £60 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Shropshire is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Shropshire station. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus Swindon and arriving at Bus Station via Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Shropshire. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Shrewsbury via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Swindon and Shropshire is 151 miles. The road distance is 106 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Shropshire without a car is to train via Newport which takes 3h 9m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Swindon to Shropshire, including transfers.
Swindon to Shropshire bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus Swindon station.
Swindon to Shropshire train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Shropshire is to train via Newport which takes 3h 9m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Shropshire, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Bus Station via Newport (S Wales), Shrewsbury, and Railway Station in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Bus Station via Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station, Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 59m.
- 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
- £25–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
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- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Shropshire bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station.
Swindon to Shropshire train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Shropshire is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Swindon to Shropshire.
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