There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Cannock by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cannock
2h 54m£44–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Regent Circus to Royal Well Bus Station
- Take the bus from Cheltenham to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Old Square to Bus StationX51
5h 17m£11–22Drive 95.8 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Cannock95.8 mi
1h 42m£24–35Train
- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cannock
2h 56m£30–77
Swindon to Cannock by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Cannock is to bus which costs £11 - £23 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Cannock is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Cannock station. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus and arriving at Bus Station via Promenade, Cheltenham and Old Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Cannock. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Cannock via Bristol Parkway and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Swindon and Cannock is 137 miles. The road distance is 96.4 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Cannock without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 54m and costs £40 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Swindon to Cannock, including transfers.
Swindon to Cannock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus station.
Swindon to Cannock train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Cannock is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 54m and costs £40 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £23 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Cannock, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Cannock via Bristol Parkway and Birmingham New Street in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to Bus Station via Royal Well Bus Station, Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub, Cheltenham, Newhall St, and Old Square in around 5h 17m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cannock
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cheltenham to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Old Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Cannock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Royal Well Bus Station.
Swindon to Cannock train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Cannock is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Swindon to Cannock.
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