There are 3 ways to get from Holyhead to Swindon by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to SwindonPort Talbot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
5h 40m£91–150Drive 209.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holyhead to Swindon209.4 mi
4h 13m£52–75Train via Stafford
- Take the train from Holyhead to Stafford
- Take the train from Stafford to Cheltenham Spa
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
6h 41m£80–247
Holyhead to Swindon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Swindon is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Swindon is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Swindon via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Holyhead and Swindon is 278 miles. The road distance is 210.6 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs £90 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Holyhead to Swindon, including transfers.
Holyhead to Swindon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Swindon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Swindon is 211 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Holyhead to Swindon.
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Swindon, England?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Swindon via Newport (S Wales) in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £45–70
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £95–140
Train from Stafford to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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