There are 6 ways to get from Swindon to Altrincham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 56m£35–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 120 / ...
6h 24m£26–52Drive 151.4 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Altrinchamcar 151.4 mi
2h 36m£37–53Train, fly
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4h 12m£90–342Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Stockporttrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 57m£33–171Train, line 5 bus
- 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 Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the bus from Thynne Street to Altrincham Interchangebus 5
5h 23m
Swindon to Altrincham by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Altrincham is to bus which costs £26 - £55 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Altrincham is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £35 - £55.
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 Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station and Manchester Airport The Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
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 Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Swindon and Altrincham is 179 miles. The road distance is 152.2 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Altrincham without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £30 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Swindon to Altrincham, including transfers.
Swindon to Altrincham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus Swindon station.
Swindon to Altrincham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Altrincham is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £30 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £55 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Altrincham, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Altrincham via Cheltenham Spa, Manchester Piccadilly, and Piccadilly in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Altrincham Interchange via Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station, Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, and Manchester Airport The Station in around 6h 24m.
- 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 Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–130
- Website
- https://www.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 Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–45
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Bus from Thynne Street to Altrincham Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Altrincham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station.
Swindon to Altrincham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Altrincham is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Swindon to Altrincham.
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