There are 7 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 44m£103–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to Regent Circus Swindonbus
9h 41m£44–105Bus, train
- Take the bus from Underpass to Newhall Streetbus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
9h 12m£63–105Drive 209.6 mi
- Drive from Carnforth to Swindoncar 209.6 mi
3h 30m£51–74Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- 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
5h 1m£122–387Train 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 22m£107–175Train, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain
5h 31m£138–287
Carnforth to Swindon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Swindon is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Swindon is to drive which takes 3h 30m 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 Swindon via Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station, Arle Court Transport Hub and Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
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 44m.
The distance between Carnforth and Swindon is 249 miles. The road distance is 210.8 miles.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £100 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Carnforth to Swindon, including transfers.
Carnforth to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.
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 44m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 9h 41m.
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 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Street to Regent Circus Swindon via Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station, Arle Court Transport Hub, Promenade, and Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station in around 9h 41m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carnforth to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carnforth to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carnforth to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Underpass to Newhall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to Regent Circus Swindon
- 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 Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Carnforth to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach 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 30m to drive from Carnforth to Swindon.
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