There are 6 ways to get from Swindon to Knowsley by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
4h 29m£53–257Bus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Regent Circus to Transport Hub
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Liverpool, Liverpool One
7h 41m£19–37Bus
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Cheltenham RacecourseCf6
- Take the bus from Cheltenham Racecourse to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand ACf4
5h 20m£39–55Drive 167.9 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Knowsley167.9 mi
2h 49m£42–61Train, fly
- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)BRS - LPL
5h 35m£89–213Train, line 61 bus
- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
- Take the bus from Runcorn Station to Archway Road61
5h 36m£39–127
Swindon to Knowsley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Knowsley is to bus via Birmingham which costs £18 - £40 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Knowsley is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Knowsley. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Archway Road via Cheltenham Racecourse and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Knowsley. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Huyton via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street and Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Swindon and Knowsley is 212 miles. The road distance is 168.8 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Knowsley without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £50 - £260.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Swindon to Knowsley, including transfers.
Swindon to Knowsley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Fleming Way station.
Swindon to Knowsley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Knowsley is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £50 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Knowsley, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Huyton via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, and Liverpool Lime Street in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Archway Road via Cheltenham Racecourse and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J in around 5h 20m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £110–200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–200
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–60
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Fleming Way to Cheltenham Racecourse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Cheltenham Racecourse to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Runcorn Station to Archway Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Regent Circus to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Transport Hub to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Knowsley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Cheltenham Racecourse station.
Swindon to Knowsley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Knowsley is 169 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Swindon to Knowsley.
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