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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Walkden is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Walkden is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Walkden?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Walkden. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Walkden Road via Coach Park and St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Walkden?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Walkden. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Walkden via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street and Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Swindon to Walkden?

The distance between Swindon and Walkden is 217 miles. The road distance is 163.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Walkden without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 6m and costs £85 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Swindon to Walkden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Walkden bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Swindon to Walkden train from?

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

Train or bus from Swindon to Walkden?

The best way to get from Swindon to Walkden is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 6m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 42m.

Where does the Swindon to Walkden bus arrive?

Swindon to Walkden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Park station.

Where does the Swindon to Walkden train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Swindon to Walkden?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Walkden is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Swindon to Walkden.

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

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Where can I stay near Walkden?

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Swindon to Walkden - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Swindon to Walkden by train, bus, car, or plane

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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 Wigan North Westerntrain
5h 6m
£89–152
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Coach Parkbus S3
2. Take the bus from Coach Park to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus S5
6h 42m
£37–87
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchangebus
5h 51m
£52–92
Drive 162.3 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Walkdencar 162.3 mi
2h 53m
£41–59
Train
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 13m
£81–134
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4h 29m
£106–325

Swindon to Walkden by train

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5h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 215.8 mi
Duration: 5h 6m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Walkden via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Walkden Road via Coach Park, Manchester Central Coach Station, and St Peter's Square in around 6h 42m.

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