There are 5 ways to get from Swindon to Accrington by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
5h 28m£57–294Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 401 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchangebus
8h 48m£31–55Drive 183.1 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Accringtoncar 183.1 mi
3h 15m£45–64Train, fly
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
5h 42m£104–390Train, bus
- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Broadwaybus X41
6h 10m
Swindon to Accrington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Accrington is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Accrington is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Accrington. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Warner Street via London Heathrow Airport, Newhall St and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
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 28m.
The distance between Swindon and Accrington is 239 miles. The road distance is 184.2 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Accrington without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs £55 - £300.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Swindon to Accrington, including transfers.
Swindon to Accrington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Fleming Way station.
Swindon to Accrington train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Accrington is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs £55 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 48m.
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 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Warner Street via London Heathrow Airport, Newhall St, and Shudehill Interchange in around 8h 48m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Fleming Way to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Accrington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Swindon to Accrington train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Accrington is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Swindon to Accrington.
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