There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Ilminster by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 30 bus
best- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Market Housebus 30
2h 18mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Rail Station Forecourt Cbus 55
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 174 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
7h 15m£9–15Train, bus
- Take the train from Swindon to Bath Spatrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 174 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
4h 49m£17–32Drive 79.5 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Ilminstercar 79.5 mi
1h 38m£20–29
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Ilminster is to bus which costs £9 - £16 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Ilminster is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Ilminster. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Market House via Rail Station Forecourt A, Bus Station, Bus Station and Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Swindon and Ilminster is 101 miles. The road distance is 80 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Ilminster without a car is to train and line 30 bus which takes 2h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Swindon to Ilminster, including transfers.
Swindon to Ilminster bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Fleming Way station.
Swindon to Ilminster bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Rail Station Forecourt C.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Ilminster is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Swindon to Ilminster.
There are 1472+ hotels available in Ilminster.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Ilminster, England?
You can take a bus from Fleming Way to Market House via Rail Station Forecourt A, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 7h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Market House
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Fleming Way to Rail Station Forecourt C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01249 782224
- mail@coachstyle.ltd.uk
- Website
- coachstyle.uk
Bus from Fleming Way to Rail Station Forecourt C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.coachstyle.uk/
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