There are 5 ways to get from Swindon to Saint Bees by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to St Beestrain
7h 55m£62–303Train, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to St Beestrain
7h 45m£55–148Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Cheltenham Racecoursebus Cf6
- Take the bus from Cheltenham Racecourse to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Abus Cf4
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to St Beestrain
9h 27m£59–104Drive 267.5 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Saint Beescar 267.5 mi
4h 46m£65–94Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to St Beestrain
8h 47m£59–228
Swindon to Saint Bees by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Saint Bees is to bus and train which costs £55 - £110 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Saint Bees is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Saint Bees. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at St Bees via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Swindon and Saint Bees is 356 miles. The road distance is 269 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Saint Bees without a car is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs £60 - £310.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Swindon to Saint Bees, including transfers.
Swindon to Saint Bees train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
Swindon to Saint Bees train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Saint Bees is 269 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Swindon to Saint Bees.
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What companies run services between Swindon, England and Saint Bees, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to St Bees via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, and Carlisle in around 7h 55m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–75
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to St Bees
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
Train from Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to St Bees
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–7
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to St Bees
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–80
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.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
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