There are 3 ways to get from Swindon to West Midlands by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 21m£62–97Drive 80.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swindon to West Midlandscar 80.6 mi
1h 31m£20–29Train, line 80 bus
- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from New Street Station to Crocketts Lanebus 80
2h 32m£46–75
Swindon to West Midlands by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to West Midlands is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to West Midlands is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Smethwick Rolfe Street via Bristol Parkway and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Swindon and West Midlands is 122 miles. The road distance is 81.1 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to West Midlands without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £60 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Swindon to West Midlands, including transfers.
Swindon to West Midlands train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
Swindon to West Midlands train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to West Midlands is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Swindon to West Midlands.
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What companies run services between Swindon, England and West Midlands, Sandwell, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Smethwick Rolfe Street via Bristol Parkway and Birmingham New Street in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from New Street Station to Crocketts Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
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