How to get from Swindon to Ashburton by bus and train?

From Swindon to Ashburton by bus and train

To get from Swindon to Ashburton in South West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the E bus from King's Arms station to Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the 88 bus from Sherborne Road station to Memorial station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 59 min.

239min
Walk to bus station
Bus - EE
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - 8888
Leaves from King's Arms

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King's Arms
    ID glodptpg
    1.96 km • 25 min
  • 2
    Bus - EE
    Wait for bus
    E
    Lansdown Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn
    ID glodpmjt
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cheltenham Spa
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Plymouth
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newton Abbot
    137 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sherborne Road
    ID dvndgpwg
    870 m • 12 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8888
    Wait for bus
    88
    Totnes
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Memorial
    Ride to bus station
    Memorial
    ID dvnawpwp
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Swindon to Ashburton by bus and train via D, CROSSCOUNTRY and 88

To get from Swindon to Ashburton in South West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the D bus from King's Arms station to Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the 88 bus from Sherborne Road station to Memorial station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 8 min.

248min
Walk to bus station
Bus - DD
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - 8888
Leaves from King's Arms

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King's Arms
    ID glodptpg
    1.96 km • 25 min
  • 2
    Bus - DD
    Wait for bus
    D
    Lansdown Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn
    ID glodpmjt
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cheltenham Spa
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Plymouth
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newton Abbot
    137 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sherborne Road
    ID dvndgpwg
    870 m • 12 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8888
    Wait for bus
    88
    Totnes
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Memorial
    Ride to bus station
    Memorial
    ID dvnawpwp
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Swindon to Ashburton

The distance between Swindon, South West and Ashburton, South West is approximately 240.45 km, which can typically be travelled in 239 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swindon to Ashburton by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in South West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Swindon

Swindon is located at Swindon, South West and the nearest public transport station is Harley School Stop.

Bus stations close to Swindon:

  • Harley School Stop
  • Upperfield Road
  • Big Yellow Storage

Public transport stations close to Ashburton, South West

Ashburton is located at Ashburton, South West and the nearest public transport station is West End Terrace.

Bus stations close to Ashburton:

  • West End Terrace
  • Miners Close
  • Bull Ring

Related Routes

Alternative route from Swindon to Ashburton by bus and train via D, CROSSCOUNTRY and 88

To get from Swindon to Ashburton in South West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the D bus from King's Arms station to Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the 88 bus from Sherborne Road station to Memorial station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 8 min.

248min
Walk to bus station
Bus - DD
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - 8888
Leaves from King's Arms

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King's Arms
    ID glodptpg
    1.96 km • 25 min
  • 2
    Bus - DD
    Wait for bus
    D
    Lansdown Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn
    ID glodpmjt
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cheltenham Spa
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Plymouth
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newton Abbot
    137 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sherborne Road
    ID dvndgpwg
    870 m • 12 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8888
    Wait for bus
    88
    Totnes
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Memorial
    Ride to bus station
    Memorial
    ID dvnawpwp
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Swindon to Ashburton?

    The fastest way takes 239 minutes, using Bus line E, Bus line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line 88.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Swindon to Ashburton?

    The alternative route takes 248 minutes, using Bus line D, Bus line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line 88.

  • Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Ashburton in South West?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Swindon to Ashburton in South West?

    The E bus line goes from King's Arms station near Swindon to Lansdown Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Lansdown Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn station near Ashburton in South West

  • How long does it take to travel from Swindon to Ashburton in South West by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Swindon and Ashburton in South West by bus and train is about 3 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Swindon to get to Ashburton in South West?

    Get on the E bus from the King's Arms stop near Swindon in South West.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Swindon and Ashburton in South West?

    Get off the bus at the Lansdown Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn stop, which is closest to Ashburton in South West.