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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Nottingham is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Nottingham is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Nottingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Nottingham station. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Broad Marsh Bus Station via Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Nottingham?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Nottingham via Bristol Parkway and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Swindon to Nottingham?

The distance between Swindon and Nottingham is 176 miles. The road distance is 116.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Nottingham without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 33m and costs £70 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Swindon to Nottingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Nottingham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Swindon to Nottingham train from?

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

Train or bus from Swindon to Nottingham?

The best way to get from Swindon to Nottingham is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 33m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 45m.

Where does the Swindon to Nottingham bus arrive?

Swindon to Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Park & Ride station.

Where does the Swindon to Nottingham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Swindon to Nottingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Nottingham is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Swindon to Nottingham.

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

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
3h 33m
£74–121
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Park & Ridebus Cf6
2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Cf3
4h 45m
£20–33
Drive 115.8 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Nottinghamcar 115.8 mi
2h 21m
£29–42
Train
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Nottinghamtrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham
4h 3m
£63–102
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk044 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Uk900 / ...
5h 41m
£23–35

Swindon to Nottingham by train

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Distance: 174.7 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Nottingham via Bristol Parkway and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Broad Marsh Bus Station via Park & Ride in around 4h 45m.

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