There are 6 ways to get from Bury to Swindon by train, bus, car, tram, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
5h 46m£77–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Park & Ridebus Cf8
- Take the bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to Swindon - Regent Circusbus Uk044
7h 38m£27–46Line 163 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from The Rock to Hanover Streetbus 163
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Pointbus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
7h 1m£49–82Drive 169.5 mi
- Drive from Bury to Swindoncar 169.5 mi
3h 4m£42–61Tram, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the tram from Bury to Piccadillytram
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
4h 29m£103–326Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MAN - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain
6h 28m£76–179
Bury to Swindon by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bury to Swindon is to bus which costs £26 - £50 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Bury to Swindon is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bury to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Bury Interchange and arriving at Swindon - Regent Circus via Manchester Central Coach Station, Park & Ride and Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Bury to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Bury and arriving at Swindon via Manchester Piccadilly and Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Bury and Swindon is 181 miles. The road distance is 170.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bury to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Bury to Swindon, including transfers.
Bury to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Bury to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Bury to Swindon is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £50 and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Bury, England and Swindon, England?
You can take a vehicle from Bury to Swindon via Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, and Cheltenham Spa in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bury Interchange to Swindon - Regent Circus via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, Park & Ride, Pittville Street, and Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station in around 7h 38m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Bury to Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Rock to Hanover Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to Swindon - Regent Circus
- 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 Manchester Central Coach Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bury to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Bury to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bury to Swindon is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Bury to Swindon.
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