There are 6 ways to get from Carnforth to Swindon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain
5h 51m£48–215Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Underpass to Newhall Stbus
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Transport Hubbus
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Regent Circusbus
10h 53m£29–82Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lancaster University to Birmingham Brunel Street Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
9h£41–102Drive 209.9 mi
- Drive from Carnforth to Swindoncar 209.9 mi
3h 27m£51–74Train, fly
- Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
4h 57m£104–348Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
6h 25m£48–211
Carnforth to Swindon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Swindon is to bus which costs £28 - £85 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Swindon is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Carnforth to Swindon. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at Regent Circus via Bus Station, Underpass, Newhall St and Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Carnforth to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Swindon via Lancaster, Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Carnforth and Swindon is 249 miles. The road distance is 211.2 miles.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs £45 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Carnforth to Swindon, including transfers.
Carnforth to Swindon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Underpass station.
Carnforth to Swindon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Swindon is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs £45 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £85 and takes 10h 53m.
What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Swindon, England?
You can take a train from Carnforth to Swindon via Lancaster, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Parkway in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Street to Regent Circus via Bus Station, Underpass, Newhall St, and Transport Hub in around 10h 53m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–100
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carnforth to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carnforth to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Lancaster University to Birmingham Brunel Street Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Underpass to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Transport Hub to Regent Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Carnforth to Swindon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.
Carnforth to Swindon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Swindon is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Carnforth to Swindon.
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