There are 6 ways to get from Windermere to Swindon by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
6h 26m£95–167Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus X8
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Royal Well Bus Stationbus 100
- Take the bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to Regent Circus Swindonbus
9h 41m£46–100Drive 231.8 mi
- Drive from Windermere to Swindoncar 231.8 mi
3h 51m£57–82Train, fly
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
5h 50m£127–367Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
7h 5m£110–187Train via Manchester #2
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
7h 17m£107–187
Windermere to Swindon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Swindon is to bus which costs £45 - £100 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Swindon is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at Regent Circus Swindon via Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station and Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Swindon via Oxenholme Lake District, Birmingham New Street and Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Windermere and Swindon is 242 miles. The road distance is 233.1 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs £95 - £170.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Windermere to Swindon, including transfers.
Windermere to Swindon bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Rail Interchange station.
Windermere to Swindon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Windermere to Swindon is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £100 and takes 9h 41m.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Swindon, England?
You can take a train from Windermere to Swindon via Oxenholme Lake District, Birmingham New Street, and Cheltenham Spa in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Regent Circus Swindon via Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station, Royal Well Bus Station, and Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station in around 9h 41m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- 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 London Paddington to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to Regent Circus Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Windermere to Swindon bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Windermere to Swindon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Swindon is 233 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Windermere to Swindon.
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