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How to get fromSwindon to Burnleyby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
    5h 43m
    £49–206
  2. Drive 186.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swindon to Burnleycar car 186.3 mi
    3h 23m
    £46–66
  3. Train, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus bus X43
    6h 21m
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus bus X43
    5h 53m
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Cheltenham Racecoursebus bus Cf6
    2. Take the bus from Cheltenham Racecourse to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus Cf8
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus bus X43
    6h 56m

Swindon to Burnley by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Swindon, England and Burnley, England?

You can take a train from Swindon to Burnley Manchester Road via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, and Preston in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Mechanics Institute via Cheltenham Racecourse, Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, and Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 56m.

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