There are 5 ways to get from Swindon to Cold Ash by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Newburytrain
- Take the bus from Newbury Wharf to Hardy Closebus 1c
2h 36mDrive 28.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swindon to Cold Ashcar 28.6 mi
34 min£8–11Bus via Didcot Parkway
- Take the bus from Parkway Station to Newbury Wharfbus X34 / ...
- Take the bus from Newbury Wharf to Dryden Closebus 1a / ...
3h 24mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Swindon to Cold Ashtaxi 28.6 mi
34 min£120–160Bus
- Take the bus from Spring Gardens to Lloyds Bankbus X5
- Take the bus from Lloyds Bank to Newbury Wharfbus X20
3h 36m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Cold Ash is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Cold Ash is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon station to Cold Ash. However, there are services departing from Parkway Station and arriving at Dryden Close via Newbury Wharf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Swindon and Cold Ash is 63 miles. The road distance is 28.8 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Cold Ash without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Swindon to Cold Ash, including transfers.
Swindon to Cold Ash bus services, operated by Thames Travel, depart from Parkway Station.
Swindon to Cold Ash bus services, operated by Thames Travel, arrive at Newbury Wharf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Cold Ash is 29 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Swindon to Cold Ash.
There are 805+ hotels available in Cold Ash.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Cold Ash, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Dryden Close via Didcot Parkway, Parkway Station, and Newbury Wharf in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Newbury
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 01635 33855
- info@newburyanddistrict.co.uk
- Website
- Newbury & District
Bus from Newbury Wharf to Hardy Close
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Newbury & District
Bus from Newbury Wharf to Dryden Close
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Newbury & District
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- Thames Travel
Bus from Parkway Station to Newbury Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Thames Travel
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
Bus from Spring Gardens to Lloyds Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
- Phone
- 01793 428428
- enquiries@swindonbus.co.uk
- Website
- Swindons Bus Company
Bus from Spring Gardens to Lloyds Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Swindons Bus Company
Bus from Lloyds Bank to Newbury Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Swindons Bus Company
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £120–160
121 Swindon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1793 988 862
- Website
- 121swindontaxis.co.uk
24/7 Swindon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1793 469 247
- Website
- 247swindontaxis.co.uk
A1 Swindon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1793 251251
- Website
- a1swindontaxis.co.uk
Cross Street Cars
- Phone
- +44 1793 232 323
- Website
- crossstreetcars.co.uk
Safe Taxis Swindon
- Phone
- +44 1793 979 277
- Website
- safetaxisswindon.co.uk
Taxi 247 Cirencester
- Phone
- +44 7735 602 648
- Website
- taxi247cirencester.com
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