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

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

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 Fleming Way and arriving at Altrincham Interchange via Cheltenham Racecourse and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.

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 Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

How far is it from Swindon to Altrincham?

The distance between Swindon and Altrincham is 179 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 4h 56m and costs £35 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 56m 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 National Express, depart from Fleming Way 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 4h 56m and costs £35 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus and line 5 bus, which costs and takes 5h 51m.

Where does the Swindon to Altrincham bus arrive?

Swindon to Altrincham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Cheltenham Racecourse 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 - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, line 5 bus, and car

There are 6 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 Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 56m
£36–152
Bus, line 5 bus
1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Cheltenham Racecoursebus Cf6
2. Take the bus from Cheltenham Racecourse to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Abus Cf4
3. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K to Altrincham Interchangebus 5
5h 51m
Drive 151.4 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Altrinchamcar 151.4 mi
2h 36m
£37–54
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 12m
£93–344
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Stockporttrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 57m
£44–302
Train, line 5 bus
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 Warrington Bank Quaytrain
4. Take the bus from Thynne Street to Altrincham Interchangebus 5
5h 24m

Swindon to Altrincham by train and tram

72Weekly Services

4h 56mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 178 mi
Duration: 4h 56m

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 Fleming Way to Altrincham Interchange via Cheltenham Racecourse and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K in around 5h 51m.

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