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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Alcester is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 14m.

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 14m 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 and arriving at Police Station via Clarence Street, The Crescent and Evesham Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

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 40m and costs £30 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m 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 station.

Train or bus from Swindon to Alcester?

The best way to get from Swindon to Alcester is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £30 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 540 bus and line 247 bus, which costs and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Swindon to Alcester bus arrive?

Swindon to Alcester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at 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 14m to drive from Swindon to Alcester.

Where can I stay near Alcester?

There are 1387+ hotels available in Alcester.

Swindon to Alcester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 540 bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Redditch
3h 40m
£32–80
Drive 55.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swindon to Alcester55.6 mi
1h 14m
£14–20
Bus, line 540 bus, line 247 bus
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to Royal Well Bus Station
2. Take the bus from The Crescent to Evesham Bus Station540
3. Take the bus from Evesham Bus Station to Police Station247
4h 55m
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkway
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Redditch
3h 56m
£46–123

Swindon to Alcester by train and bus

125Weekly Services

3h 40mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 115.3 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

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 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to Police Station via Royal Well Bus Station, Clarence Street, The Crescent, and Evesham Bus Station in around 4h 55m.

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