There are 3 ways to get from Swindon to Elstead by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 46 bus
best- Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Guildfordtrain
- Take the bus from Onslow Street to Elstead Greenbus 46
3h 28m£29–55Bus, line 46 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
- Take the bus from Onslow Street to Elstead Greenbus 46
5h 8m£13–20Drive 61.9 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Elsteadcar 61.9 mi
1h 22m£16–23
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Elstead is to bus and line 46 bus which costs £13 - £20 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Elstead is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Elstead. However, there are services departing from Swindon - Regent Circus and arriving at Elstead Green via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Onslow Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Swindon and Elstead is 80 miles. The road distance is 62.3 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Elstead without a car is to train and line 46 bus which takes 3h 28m and costs £29 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Swindon to Elstead, including transfers.
Swindon to Elstead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swindon - Regent Circus station.
Swindon to Elstead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Elstead is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Swindon to Elstead.
There are 665+ hotels available in Elstead.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Elstead, England?
You can take a bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to Elstead Green via London Heathrow Airport, Heathrow Terminal 2, Guildford station, and Onslow Street in around 5h 8m.
- 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 Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach South
Bus from Onslow Street to Elstead Green
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South
Bus from Onslow Street to Elstead Green
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
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