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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Whitchurch is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Whitchurch is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Whitchurch?

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 41m.

How far is it from Swindon to Whitchurch?

The distance between Swindon and Whitchurch is 170 miles. The road distance is 121.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Whitchurch without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £45 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Swindon to Whitchurch, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Whitchurch train from?

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

Where does the Swindon to Whitchurch train arrive?

Swindon to Whitchurch train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Whitchurch?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Whitchurch is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Swindon to Whitchurch.

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

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Where can I stay near Whitchurch?

There are 562+ hotels available in Whitchurch.

Swindon to Whitchurch - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Swindon to Whitchurch by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Whitchurch (Shrops)Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 41m
£49–131
Drive 120.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swindon to Whitchurch120.5 mi
2h 30m
£30–43
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
4. Take the bus from The Gateway to Bus Station511 / ...
5h 27m
£34–95

Swindon to Whitchurch by train

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3h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 168.7 mi
Duration: 3h 41m

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 41m.

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