There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Whitchurch by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Whitchurch (Shrops)Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 43m£49–136Drive 120.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swindon to Whitchurch120.5 mi
2h 30m£30–44Bus
- Take the bus from Regent Circus to Royal Well Bus Station
- Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station409
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station511 / ...
7h 57m£31–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Take the bus from The Gateway to Bus Station511 / ...
5h 19m£34–92
Swindon to Whitchurch by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Whitchurch is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Whitchurch is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Whitchurch station. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus and arriving at Bus Station via Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Whitchurch. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Whitchurch (Shrops) via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Swindon and Whitchurch is 170 miles. The road distance is 121.2 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Whitchurch without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £45 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Swindon to Whitchurch, including transfers.
Swindon to Whitchurch bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus station.
Swindon to Whitchurch train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Whitchurch is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £45 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Whitchurch, Shropshire, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Whitchurch (Shrops) via Newport (S Wales) in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to Bus Station via Royal Well Bus Station, Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Whitchurch (Shrops)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Regent Circus to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0344 800 44 11
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/midlands/
Bus from The Gateway to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/midlands/
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Whitchurch bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Royal Well Bus Station.
Swindon to Whitchurch train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Whitchurch is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Swindon to Whitchurch.
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