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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Alcester is to line 51 bus and line 855 bus and line 2 bus which costs £11 - £16 and takes 6h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Alcester is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Alcester?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Alcester station. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus Swindon and arriving at Police Station via Clarence Street, The Crescent and Evesham Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Swindon to Alcester?

The distance between Swindon and Alcester is 116 miles. The road distance is 55.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Alcester without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £23 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Swindon to Alcester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Alcester bus from?

Swindon to Alcester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus Swindon station.

Train or bus from Swindon to Alcester?

The best way to get from Swindon to Alcester is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £23 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 540 bus and line 247 bus, which costs and takes 4h 57m.

Where does the Swindon to Alcester bus arrive?

Swindon to Alcester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Alcester?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Alcester is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Swindon to Alcester.

Where can I stay near Alcester?

There are 1434+ hotels available in Alcester.

Swindon to Alcester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 540 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Swindon to Alcester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Redditchtrain
3h 42m
£24–80
Line 51 bus, line 855 bus, line 2 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Bingham Housebus 51 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Forum to Pulhams Bus Depotbus 855
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to McDonaldsbus 2 / ...
6h 36m
£11–15
Bus, line 540 bus, line 247 bus
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from The Crescent to Evesham Bus Stationbus 540
3. Take the bus from Evesham Bus Station to Police Stationbus 247
4h 57m
Drive 55.6 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Alcestercar 55.6 mi
1h 15m
£14–20
Train via Bristol
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 Redditchtrain
3h 54m
£40–214

Swindon to Alcester by train and bus

129Weekly Services

3h 42mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 115.7 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Alcester, Warwickshire, England?

You can take a train from Swindon to Police Station via Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street, Redditch, and Redditch Bus Station in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Police Station via Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station, Clarence Street, The Crescent, and Evesham Bus Station in around 4h 57m.

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