What is the cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Swindon?

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Swindon is to bus which costs £35 - £55 and takes 7h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Runcorn to Swindon?

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Swindon is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Runcorn and Swindon?

No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Runcorn High Street- Stand C and arriving at Fleming Way via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A and Cheltenham Racecourse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Runcorn and Swindon?

No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Swindon via Birmingham New Street and Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Runcorn to Swindon?

The distance between Runcorn and Swindon is 164 miles. The road distance is 157.4 miles.

How do I travel from Runcorn to Swindon without a car?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £30 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Runcorn to Swindon?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Runcorn to Swindon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Swindon bus from?

Runcorn to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A station.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Swindon train from?

Runcorn to Swindon train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.

Train or bus from Runcorn to Swindon?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Swindon is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £30 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 7h 8m.

Where does the Runcorn to Swindon bus arrive?

Runcorn to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Cheltenham Racecourse station.

Where does the Runcorn to Swindon train arrive?

Runcorn to Swindon train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Runcorn to Swindon?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Swindon is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Runcorn to Swindon.

How do I get a train ticket from Runcorn to Swindon?

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Runcorn to Swindon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Runcorn to Swindon by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
4h 12m
£32–130
Bus
1. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A to Cheltenham RacecourseCf4
2. Take the bus from Cheltenham Racecourse to Fleming WayCf6
7h 8m
£39–54
Drive 156.5 mi
1. Drive from Runcorn to Swindon156.5 mi
2h 48m
£39–57
Fly, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LPL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindon
6h 3m
£85–188

Runcorn to Swindon by train

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4h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 162.7 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Swindon, England?

You can take a train from Runcorn to Swindon via Birmingham New Street and Cheltenham Spa in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Fleming Way via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A and Cheltenham Racecourse in around 7h 8m.

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