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

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There are 6 ways to get from Burnley to Swindon by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    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 40m
    £47–213

  2. Drive 186 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Burnley to Swindoncar car 186 mi
    3h 21m
    £46–66

  3. Bus, train via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Hanover Streetbus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    4. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain train
    7h 42m

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston 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 10m
    £106–378

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Hanover Streetbus bus X43
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain train
    6h 38m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Hanover Streetbus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Cheltenham Racecoursebus bus Cf8
    3. Take the bus from Cheltenham Racecourse to Fleming Waybus bus Cf6
    8h 4m

Burnley to Swindon by train

Calendar102Weekly Trains
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Swindon via Preston, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Parkway in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechanics Institute to Fleming Way via Shudehill Interchange, Chorlton Street Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Cheltenham Racecourse in around 8h 4m.

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