There are 4 ways to get from Widnes to Swindon by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
4h 14m£69–139Drive 160.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Widnes to Swindoncar 160.3 mi
2h 45m£40–58Fly, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain
5h 46m£68–181Train via Tamworth
- Take the train from Runcorn to Tamworthtrain
- Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
4h 17m£74–131
Widnes to Swindon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Widnes to Swindon is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Widnes to Swindon is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Widnes to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Swindon via Birmingham New Street and Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Widnes and Swindon is 164 miles. The road distance is 161.2 miles.
The best way to get from Widnes to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Widnes to Swindon, including transfers.
Widnes to Swindon train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.
Widnes to Swindon train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Widnes to Swindon is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Widnes to Swindon.
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What companies run services between Widnes, England and Swindon, England?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Swindon via Birmingham New Street and Cheltenham Spa in around 4h 14m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Runcorn to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Tamworth High Level to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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