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

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There are 7 ways to get from Blackpool to Swindon by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain train
    5h 32m
    £90–146

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 121 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Tpt Hubbus bus 100 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to Swindon - Regent Circusbus bus
    8h 33m
    £34–57

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Blackpool to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain train
    8h 11m
    £53–88

  4. Drive  196.7 mi

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Swindoncar car 196.7 mi
    3h 31m
    £49–71

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain 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
    5h 11m
    £115–350

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain train
    6h 29m
    £89–149

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

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LPL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain train
    7h 2m
    £88–217

Blackpool to Swindon by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 238.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Swindon, England?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Swindon via Preston, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Parkway in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Swindon - Regent Circus via Birmingham Coach Station, Arle Court Tpt Hub, Promenade, and Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station in around 8h 33m.

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