There are 5 ways to get from Swindon to Alcester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Redditchtrain
3h 43m£51–89Line 51 bus, line 855 bus, line 2 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Bingham Housebus 51 / ...
- Take the bus from The Forum to Rectory Lanebus 855
- Take the bus from Railway Station to McDonaldsbus 2 / ...
6h 30m£12–14Bus, line 50 bus, line 26 bus
- Take the bus from Spring Gardens to Market Placebus S6
- Take the bus from Market Place to Osney Islandbus S6
- Take the bus from Railway Station to West Streetbus S3
- Take the bus from West Street to NatWest Bankbus 50
- Take the bus from Oxfam to Police Stationbus 229 / ...
5h 40m£13–17Drive 55.7 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Alcestercar 55.7 mi
1h 15m£14–20Train via Bristol
- 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 Redditchtrain
3h 53m£64–111
Swindon to Alcester by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Alcester is to line 51 bus and line 855 bus and line 2 bus which costs £12 - £15 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Alcester is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Alcester station. However, there are services departing from Spring Gardens and arriving at Police Station via Market Place, Railway Station, West Street and Oxfam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Swindon and Alcester is 116 miles. The road distance is 56 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Alcester without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Swindon to Alcester, including transfers.
Swindon to Alcester bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Spring Gardens station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Alcester is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 50 bus and line 26 bus, which costs £12 - £17 and takes 5h 40m.
Swindon to Alcester bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Market Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Alcester is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Swindon to Alcester.
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 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spring Gardens to Police Station via Market Place, Osney Island, Railway Station, West Street, and Oxfam in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Redditch
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Redditch
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Spring Gardens to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
Bus from Market Place to Osney Island
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
Bus from Fleming Way to Bingham House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- oxford.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Railway Station to West Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from West Street to NatWest Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Oxfam to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Railway Station to McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- info@pulhams.co.uk
- Website
- pulhams.co.uk
Bus from The Forum to Rectory Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.pulhams.co.uk/
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