There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Boscombe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 36m£37–112Drive 66.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swindon to Boscombecar 66.4 mi
1h 36m£17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to North Streetbus X5
- Take the bus from North Street to Blue Boar Rowbus X5 / ...
- Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to Meeting House Lanebus X3
4h 6mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Swindon to Salisburytrain Gloucester - Southampton Central / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House Lanebus X3
3h 5m£17–42
Swindon to Boscombe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Boscombe is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Boscombe is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Boscombe. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Palmerston Road via North Street, Blue Boar Row and Meeting House Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Boscombe. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Bournemouth via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Swindon and Boscombe is 117 miles. The road distance is 66.8 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Boscombe without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £35 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Swindon to Boscombe, including transfers.
Swindon to Boscombe bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, depart from Fleming Way station.
Swindon to Boscombe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Boscombe is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Boscombe, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Bournemouth via Reading in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Palmerston Road via North Street, Blue Boar Row, and Meeting House Lane in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- salisburyreds.co.uk
Bus from Fleming Way to North Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
Bus from North Street to Blue Boar Row
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Blue Boar Row to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Boscombe bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, arrive at North Street station.
Swindon to Boscombe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Boscombe is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Swindon to Boscombe.
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