What is the cheapest way to get from Swindon to Coniston?

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Coniston is to bus which costs £55 - £90 and takes 11h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swindon to Coniston?

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Coniston is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs £55 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Coniston?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Coniston. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at The Crown via Cheltenham Racecourse, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.

How far is it from Swindon to Coniston?

The distance between Swindon and Coniston is 284 miles. The road distance is 244.9 miles.

How do I travel from Swindon to Coniston without a car?

The best way to get from Swindon to Coniston without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 33m and costs £90 - £360.

How long does it take to get from Swindon to Coniston?

It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Swindon to Coniston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Coniston bus from?

Swindon to Coniston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Fleming Way station.

Train or bus from Swindon to Coniston?

The best way to get from Swindon to Coniston is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 33m and costs £90 - £360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £90 and takes 11h 44m.

Where does the Swindon to Coniston bus arrive?

Swindon to Coniston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Cheltenham Racecourse station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Coniston?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Coniston is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Swindon to Coniston.

Where can I stay near Coniston?

There are 3317+ hotels available in Coniston.

Swindon to Coniston - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
6h 33m
£91–356
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
8h 15m
£55–196
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Cheltenham Racecoursebus Cf6
2. Take the bus from Cheltenham Racecourse to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus Cf8
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
11h 44m
£56–86
Drive 243.5 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Conistoncar 243.5 mi
4h 9m
£60–86
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain
4. Take the bus from Ramsden Square to The Crownbus X7
9h 33m

Swindon to Coniston by bus

7Weekly Buses

11h 44mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Swindon to Coniston.

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Distance: 282.6 mi
Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Coniston, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Swindon to Coniston via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, Oxenholme Lake District, and Windermere in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to The Crown via Cheltenham Racecourse, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 44m.

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