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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Peterborough is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Peterborough is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Peterborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Queensgate Bus Park via Knebworth Park Estate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Peterborough?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Peterborough via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Swindon to Peterborough?

The distance between Swindon and Peterborough is 156 miles. The road distance is 111.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Peterborough without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 8m and costs £45 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Swindon to Peterborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Peterborough bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Swindon to Peterborough train from?

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

Train or bus from Swindon to Peterborough?

The best way to get from Swindon to Peterborough is to train via London which takes 2h 8m and costs £45 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Swindon to Peterborough bus arrive?

Swindon to Peterborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Knebworth Park Estate station.

Where does the Swindon to Peterborough train arrive?

Swindon to Peterborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Peterborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Peterborough is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Swindon to Peterborough.

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

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Where can I stay near Peterborough?

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Swindon to Peterborough - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Swindon to Peterborough by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to London PaddingtonBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to PeterboroughLondon Kings Cross - Bradford Forster Square / ...
2h 8m
£46–189
Drive 111 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swindon to Peterborough111 mi
2h 7m
£28–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Knebworth Park EstateK10
2. Take the bus from Knebworth Park Estate to Queensgate Bus ParkK04
4h 55m
£37–52
Train
1. Take the train from Swindon to London PaddingtonBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to PeterboroughHorsham - Peterborough / ...
2h 58m
£58–179
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to Trumpington Park-and-RideUk990
2. Take the train from Cambridge to PeterboroughStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
5h 47m
£29–53

Swindon to Peterborough by train

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2h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 155.6 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Peterborough via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Queensgate Bus Park via Knebworth Park Estate in around 4h 55m.

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