There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Bilston by train, tram, bus, or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the tram from Grand Central to Bilston Centraltram
2h 31mDrive 85.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swindon to Bilstoncar 85.1 mi
1h 35m£21–31Bus
- Take the bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Stationbus Uk044
- Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Lordswood Rdbus 100 / ...
4h 27m£25–37Train, tram via Bristol
- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the tram from Grand Central to Bilston Centraltram
2h 31m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Bilston is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Bilston is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Bilston station. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus Swindon and arriving at Bilston Bus Station via Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub, Hagley Rd West and West Bromwich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Bilston. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Bilston Central via Cheltenham Spa and Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Swindon and Bilston is 99 miles. The road distance is 85.6 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Bilston without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Swindon to Bilston, including transfers.
Swindon to Bilston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus Swindon station.
Swindon to Bilston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
Swindon to Bilston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Bilston, England?
You can take a bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Bilston Bus Station via Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station, Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub, Lordswood Rd, Hagley Rd West, and West Bromwich Bus Station in around 4h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £24–30
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–50
Train from Swindon to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–25
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £26–40
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £29–45
- 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–65
- 1st Class
- £75–110
- Phone
- +44 345 835 8181
- enquiries@westmidlandsmetro.com
- Website
- westmidlandsmetro.com
Tram from Grand Central to Bilston Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsmetro.com/
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
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Lordswood Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Bilston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Bilston is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Swindon to Bilston.
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