There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Wales by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Sheffieldtrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 33m£85–131Bus
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 Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 131 / ...
6h 58m£29–67Drive 143.9 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Walescar 143.9 mi
2h 48m£35–51Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Sheffieldtrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 44m£104–155
Swindon to Wales by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Wales is to bus which costs £29 - £70 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Wales is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Wales. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus Swindon and arriving at Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station and Sheffield Interchange/C6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Wales. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Sheffield via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Swindon and Wales is 175 miles. The road distance is 144.7 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Wales without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £80 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Swindon to Wales, including transfers.
Swindon to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus Swindon station.
Swindon to Wales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Wales is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £70 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Wales, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via Cheltenham Spa, Sheffield, and Sheffield Interchange/C6 in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station, Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, Sheffield Interchange/E2, and Sheffield Interchange/C6 in around 6h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- 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)
Train from Swindon to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- Cross Country
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 Sheffield Interchange/E2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station.
Swindon to Wales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Wales is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Swindon to Wales.
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