There are 3 ways to get from Bury to Swindon by train, 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£35–209Drive 170 mi
- Drive from Bury to Swindoncar 170 mi
3h 3m£42–61Tram, fly, 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 21m£94–340
Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bury to Swindon is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Bury to Swindon is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £40 - £60.
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 171 miles.
The best way to get from Bury to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £35 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Bury to Swindon, including transfers.
Bury to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Bury to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bury to Swindon is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Bury to Swindon.
There are 999+ hotels available in Swindon.
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.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Bury to Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
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