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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Accrington is to drive which costs £45 - £65 and takes 3h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Accrington is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £45 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Accrington?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Accrington. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Accrington via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Swindon to Accrington?

The distance between Swindon and Accrington is 239 miles. The road distance is 184.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Accrington without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs £45 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Swindon to Accrington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Accrington train from?

Swindon to Accrington train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Where does the Swindon to Accrington train arrive?

Swindon to Accrington train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Accrington?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Accrington is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Swindon to Accrington.

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

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Where can I stay near Accrington?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
5h 26m
£49–211
Drive 183.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swindon to Accringtoncar 183.1 mi
3h 15m
£45–65
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
5h 43m
£99–386
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Broadwaybus X41
6h 11m

Swindon to Accrington by train

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5h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 237.9 mi
Duration: 5h 26m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Accrington via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, and Preston in around 5h 26m.

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