There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Coventry by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 24m£49–88Drive 67 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swindon to Coventrycar 67 mi
1h 32m£17–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Spring Gardens to Market Placebus S6
- Take the bus from Market Place to Osney Islandbus S6
- Take the train from Oxford to Coventrytrain
3h 15m£31–47Train via Reading
- Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Coventrytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 42m£59–95
Swindon to Coventry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Coventry is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Coventry is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Coventry. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Coventry via Cheltenham Spa and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Swindon and Coventry is 108 miles. The road distance is 67.4 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Coventry without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Swindon to Coventry, including transfers.
Swindon to Coventry train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
Swindon to Coventry train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Coventry is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Swindon to Coventry.
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What companies run services between Swindon, England and Coventry, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Coventry via Cheltenham Spa and Birmingham New Street in around 2h 24m.
- 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
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Oxford to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Spring Gardens to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
Bus from Market Place to Osney Island
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
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