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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Crail is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 16h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Crail is to train and fly which takes 6h 25m and costs £80 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Crail?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Crail. However, there are services departing from Spring Gardens and arriving at Bowling Green Place via Market Place, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Railway Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 36m.

How far is it from Swindon to Crail?

The distance between Swindon and Crail is 497 miles. The road distance is 415.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Crail without a car is to train which takes 9h 58m and costs £180 - £650.

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

It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Swindon to Crail, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Crail bus from?

Swindon to Crail bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.

Train or bus from Swindon to Crail?

The best way to get from Swindon to Crail is to train which takes 9h 58m and costs £180 - £650. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs and takes 15h 36m.

Where does the Swindon to Crail bus arrive?

Swindon to Crail bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Crail?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Crail is 416 miles. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Swindon to Crail.

Where can I stay near Crail?

There are 784+ hotels available in Crail.

Swindon to Crail - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Swindon to Crail by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham SpaLondon Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to LeucharsExeter St Davids - Aberdeen / ...
9h 58m
£187–633
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to London VictoriaUk044 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to OvergateUkn11
16h 21m
£45–116
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station830
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Railway StationE3
15h 36m
Drive 413.4 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Crail413.4 mi
7h 3m
£104–150
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Leuchars
6h 25m
£80–180
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkway
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars
10h 15m
£60–659
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Leuchars
6h 52m
£140–458
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Leuchars
6h 42m
£127–408
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee
7h 18m
£74–204
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Leuchars
7h 13m
£101–354
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)SOU - EDI
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Leuchars
7h 21m
£151–347
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham International
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Leuchars
7h 48m
£102–298

Swindon to Crail by train and bus

6Weekly Services

9h 58mAverage Duration

£187Cheapest Price

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Distance: 493.9 mi
Duration: 9h 58m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Crail, Scotland?

You can take a train from Swindon to Bowling Green Place via Cheltenham Spa, Leuchars, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spring Gardens to Bowling Green Place via Market Place, Osney Island, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 15h 36m.

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