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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Arbroath is to bus via Birmingham which costs £55 - £110 and takes 17h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Arbroath is to train and fly which takes 5h 19m and costs £130 - £550.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Arbroath?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Arbroath station. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11 and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Arbroath?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Arbroath. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Arbroath via Paddington, King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.

How far is it from Swindon to Arbroath?

The distance between Swindon and Arbroath is 548 miles. The road distance is 434.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Arbroath without a car is to train via London which takes 7h 37m and costs £110 - £370.

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

It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Swindon to Arbroath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Arbroath bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Swindon to Arbroath train from?

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

Train or bus from Swindon to Arbroath?

The best way to get from Swindon to Arbroath is to train via London which takes 7h 37m and costs £110 - £370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 14h 49m.

Where does the Swindon to Arbroath bus arrive?

Swindon to Arbroath bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Swindon to Arbroath train arrive?

Swindon to Arbroath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Arbroath?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Arbroath is 435 miles. It takes approximately 7h 23m to drive from Swindon to Arbroath.

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

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Where can I stay near Arbroath?

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Swindon to Arbroath - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Swindon to Arbroath by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroath
7h 37m
£113–369
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11 to Dundee Seagate Bus Station
14h 49m
£51–112
Drive 432 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Arbroath432 mi
7h 23m
£108–156
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroath
5h 55m
£82–230
Train
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroath
10h 3m
£69–358
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station183 / ...
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11 to Dundee Seagate Bus Station
17h 9m
£57–108
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)LHR - DND
5h 19m
£132–541
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroath
6h 14m
£130–468
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arbroath
6h 24m
£88–169
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)SOU - EDI
4. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroath
6h 52m
£150–444
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham International
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BHX - ABZ
4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Arbroath
6h 52m
£143–498
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham International
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
4. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroath
7h 19m
£107–399

Swindon to Arbroath by train

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Distance: 544.6 mi
Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Arbroath, Scotland?

You can take a train from Swindon to Arbroath via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Edinburgh Bus Station Gate F-Stance 11, and Seagate Bus Station in around 14h 49m.

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