There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Appledore by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
4h 23m£38–88Drive 144 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swindon to Appledore144 mi
2h 27m£37–53Bus via Newport
- Take the bus from Regent Circus to Queensway Q1
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
7h£52–92Bus
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Bus Station99
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station174 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station375
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
10h 34m
Swindon to Appledore by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Appledore is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Appledore is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Appledore. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus and arriving at Down Road via Queensway Q1, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Swindon and Appledore is 162 miles. The road distance is 144.8 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Appledore without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £35 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Swindon to Appledore, including transfers.
Swindon to Appledore bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Appledore is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Newport, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 7h.
Swindon to Appledore bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Queensway Q1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Appledore is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Swindon to Appledore.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Appledore, Devon, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Down Road via Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to Down Road via Queensway Q1, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Regent Circus to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01249 782224
- mail@coachstyle.ltd.uk
- Website
- coachstyle.uk
Bus from Fleming Way to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- http://www.coachstyle.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
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