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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Irlam is to bus via Birmingham which costs £14 - £35 and takes 7h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Irlam is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Irlam?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Irlam. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Lathom Road via Cheltenham Racecourse and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Irlam?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Irlam. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Irlam via Bristol Parkway and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Swindon to Irlam?

The distance between Swindon and Irlam is 181 miles. The road distance is 156.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Irlam without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs £45 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Swindon to Irlam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Irlam bus from?

Swindon to Irlam bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Fleming Way station.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Irlam train from?

Swindon to Irlam train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Train or bus from Swindon to Irlam?

The best way to get from Swindon to Irlam is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs £45 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 5h 27m.

Where does the Swindon to Irlam bus arrive?

Swindon to Irlam bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Cheltenham Racecourse station.

Where does the Swindon to Irlam train arrive?

Swindon to Irlam train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Irlam?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Irlam is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Swindon to Irlam.

How do I get a train ticket from Swindon to Irlam?

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Swindon to Irlam - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Swindon to Irlam 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 Manchester PiccadillyBristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 23m
£45–152
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to Transport Hub
2. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchange
7h 50m
£15–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Cheltenham RacecourseCf6
2. Take the bus from Cheltenham Racecourse to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand ACf4
5h 27m
£37–51
Drive 155.9 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Irlam155.9 mi
2h 45m
£39–57
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
4h 23m
£100–370
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol ParkwayLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Manchester PiccadillyBristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 27m
£47–213

Swindon to Irlam by train, tram, and bus

70Weekly Services

5h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 179.8 mi
Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Irlam, England?

You can take a train from Swindon to Lathom Road via Cheltenham Spa, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Eccles, and Eccles Interchange in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Lathom Road via Cheltenham Racecourse, Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N in around 5h 27m.

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