There are 5 ways to get from Swindon to Bury by train, bus, car, plane, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham SpaLondon Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester PiccadillyBristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 3m£40–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Regent Circus to Transport Hub
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchange
7h 28m£15–32Bus via Cheltenham
- Take the bus from Regent Circus to Royal Well Bus Station
- Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station120 / ...
7h 6m£25–53Drive 170.3 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Bury170.3 mi
3h 3m£43–62Train, fly, tram
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the tram from Piccadilly to Bury
4h 21m£102–425
Swindon to Bury by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Bury is to bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Bury is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Bury. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus and arriving at Bury Interchange via Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Bury. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Bury via Cheltenham Spa and Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Swindon and Bury is 181 miles. The road distance is 171.3 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Bury without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £40 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Swindon to Bury, including transfers.
Swindon to Bury bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus station.
Swindon to Bury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Bury is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £40 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Cheltenham, which costs £25 - £55 and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Bury, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Bury via Cheltenham Spa, Manchester Piccadilly, and Piccadilly in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to Bury Interchange via Royal Well Bus Station, Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 7h 6m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Piccadilly to Bury
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Regent Circus to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Regent Circus to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Transport Hub to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Bury bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Royal Well Bus Station.
Swindon to Bury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Bury is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Swindon to Bury.
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