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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Ruthin is to bus via Gloucester which costs £14 - £25 and takes 9h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Ruthin is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Ruthin?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Ruthin. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus and arriving at Ruthin Co-op via Royal Well Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.

How far is it from Swindon to Ruthin?

The distance between Swindon and Ruthin is 201 miles. The road distance is 149.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Ruthin without a car is to train and bus via Newport which takes 6h 51m and costs £65 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Swindon to Ruthin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Ruthin bus from?

Swindon to Ruthin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus station.

Where does the Swindon to Ruthin bus arrive?

Swindon to Ruthin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Royal Well Bus Station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Ruthin?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Ruthin is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Swindon to Ruthin.

Where can I stay near Ruthin?

There are 752+ hotels available in Ruthin.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus via Newport
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Wrexham General
3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 6 to Pen-y-maesT51
6h 51m
£68–102
Bus via Gloucester
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 Chester Bus Interchange
9h 22m
£15–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to Royal Well Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange423 / ...
4. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Ruthin Co-opT8
8h 2m
Drive 148.8 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Ruthin148.8 mi
2h 59m
£37–53
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Stafford
3. Take the train from Stafford to Chester
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Feathers InnT8
7h 12m

Swindon to Ruthin by train, foot, and bus

53Weekly Services

6h 51mAverage Duration

£68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 199.5 mi
Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Ruthin, Wales?

You can take a bus from Regent Circus to Ruthin Co-op via Royal Well Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Chester Bus Interchange in around 8h 2m.

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