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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Altrincham is to bus which costs £29 - £70 and takes 7h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Altrincham is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Altrincham?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Altrincham. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus Swindon and arriving at Altrincham Interchange via Royal Well Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Manchester Airport The Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Altrincham?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Altrincham. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Altrincham via Cheltenham Spa and Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

How far is it from Swindon to Altrincham?

The distance between Swindon and Altrincham is 174 miles. The road distance is 152.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Altrincham without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £80 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Swindon to Altrincham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Altrincham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Swindon to Altrincham train from?

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

Train or bus from Swindon to Altrincham?

The best way to get from Swindon to Altrincham is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £70 and takes 7h 1m.

Where does the Swindon to Altrincham bus arrive?

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

Where does the Swindon to Altrincham train arrive?

Swindon to Altrincham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Altrincham?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Altrincham is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Swindon to Altrincham.

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

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Swindon to Altrincham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Stockporttrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 7m
£82–133
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 541 / ...
7h 1m
£29–70
Drive 151.4 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Altrinchamcar 151.4 mi
2h 36m
£38–54
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
4h 27m
£101–301
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchangebus
5h 36m
£52–89

Swindon to Altrincham by train

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5h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 172.7 mi
Duration: 5h 7m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Altrincham via Cheltenham Spa and Stockport in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Altrincham Interchange via Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station, Royal Well Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Manchester Airport The Station in around 7h 1m.

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