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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Arnside is to bus and train which costs £35 - £85 and takes 8h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Arnside is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Arnside?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Arnside. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Arnside via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

How far is it from Swindon to Arnside?

The distance between Swindon and Arnside is 255 miles. The road distance is 218.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Arnside without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs £60 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Swindon to Arnside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Arnside train from?

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

Train or bus from Swindon to Arnside?

The best way to get from Swindon to Arnside is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs £60 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 9h 24m.

Where does the Swindon to Arnside train arrive?

Swindon to Arnside train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Arnside?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Arnside is 219 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Swindon to Arnside.

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

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Where can I stay near Arnside?

There are 2949+ hotels available in Arnside.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkway
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lancaster
5h 52m
£62–241
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to Transport Hub
2. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Manchester Airport The Station
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Arnside
8h 44m
£37–85
Drive 217.4 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Arnside217.4 mi
3h 39m
£55–79
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Arnside
6h 38m
£66–253
Bus
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to Royal Well Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std181
9h 24m
£54–92

Swindon to Arnside by train

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5h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 253.5 mi
Duration: 5h 52m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Arnside via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, and Lancaster in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to Arnside via Royal Well Bus Station, Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station Night Std, and Lancaster in around 9h 24m.

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