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How to get fromWigan to Swindonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Wigan to Swindon by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain train
    4h 53m
    £71–117
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A to Park & Ridebus bus Cf4
    2. Take the bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to Swindon - Regent Circusbus bus Uk044
    7h
    £30–50
  3. Drive  164.7 mi

    1. Drive from Wigan to Swindoncar car 164.7 mi
    2h 49m
    £41–59
  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain train
    4h 42m
    £105–354

Wigan to Swindon by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration4h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wigan, England and Swindon, England?

You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Swindon via Birmingham New Street and Cheltenham Spa in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wigan North Western to Swindon - Regent Circus via Warrington Bank Quay, Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A, Park & Ride, Pittville Street, and Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station in around 7h.

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