There are 7 ways to get from Swindon to Liverpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Bristol
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 4m£51–193Bus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Regent Circus to Royal Well Bus Station
- Take the bus from Cheltenham to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Liverpool, Liverpool One
6h 10m£20–37Bus
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Cheltenham RacecourseCf6
- Take the bus from Cheltenham Racecourse to Liverpool, Liverpool OneCf4
6h£39–56Drive 159.2 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Liverpool159.2 mi
3h 21m£40–58Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)BRS - LPL
5h 32m£86–215Train
- 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 Liverpool Lime Street
4h 5m£38–129Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, bus
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Edge Hill Station
4h 37m£99–370
Swindon to Liverpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Liverpool is to bus via Birmingham which costs £19 - £40 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Liverpool is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Cheltenham Racecourse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Bristol Parkway and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Swindon and Liverpool is 206 miles. The road distance is 160.1 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Liverpool without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 4m and costs £50 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Swindon to Liverpool, including transfers.
Swindon to Liverpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Fleming Way station.
Swindon to Liverpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Liverpool is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 4m and costs £50 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Liverpool, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Liverpool Lime Street via Bristol Parkway and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Cheltenham Racecourse in around 6h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- 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 7m
- 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
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- 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 Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- 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/
- 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
- £40–55
- 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 Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Regent Circus to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cheltenham to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Edge Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Liverpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Cheltenham Racecourse station.
Swindon to Liverpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Liverpool is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Swindon to Liverpool.
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