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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Holywell is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Holywell is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Holywell?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Holywell station. However, there are services departing from Spring Gardens and arriving at Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Market Place, Gloucester Green Bus Station and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.

How far is it from Swindon to Holywell?

The distance between Swindon and Holywell is 211 miles. The road distance is 156.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Holywell without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £60 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Swindon to Holywell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Holywell bus from?

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

Train or bus from Swindon to Holywell?

The best way to get from Swindon to Holywell is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 29m.

Where does the Swindon to Holywell bus arrive?

Swindon to Holywell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Holywell?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Holywell is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Swindon to Holywell.

Where can I stay near Holywell?

There are 2723+ hotels available in Holywell.

Swindon to Holywell - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 11 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 42m
£63–134
Train, bus, line 11 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus
4. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3bus 11
6h 31m
£27–88
Drive 156 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Holywellcar 156 mi
3h 5m
£38–54
Train, line 11 bus
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 Chestertrain
4. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3bus 11
6h 31m
£40–134
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 423
8h 29m
£33–70

Swindon to Holywell by train and bus

71Weekly Services

5h 42mAverage Duration

£63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 209.3 mi
Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Holywell, Wales?

You can take a train from Swindon to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Newport (S Wales), Chester, Shotton, and Chester Rd West in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange twice daily. Tickets cost £25–60 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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