There are 2 ways to get from Rotherham to Swindon by train or car
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Rotherham to Swindon by train
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The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Swindon is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Swindon is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Swindon via Sheffield and Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Rotherham and Swindon is 172 miles. The road distance is 151.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £55 - £270.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Rotherham to Swindon, including transfers.
Rotherham to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
Rotherham to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Swindon is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Rotherham to Swindon.
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What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Swindon, England?
You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Swindon via Sheffield and Cheltenham Spa in around 4h 35m.
Train from Sheffield to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- 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/
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