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

From Swindon to Castleton by bus and train

To get from Swindon to Castleton in South West, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the R bus from Kingsditch Retail Park station to Byron Road station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from Exeter St Davids station to Sherborne station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 32 min. The bus and train schedule from Swindon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Castleton on the Moovit app.

332min
Bus - RR
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
Walk to Castleton
Leaves from Kingsditch Retail Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Swindon
  • 2
    Bus - RR
    Wait for bus
    R
    Cheltenham, Primark
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Byron Road
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    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cheltenham Spa
    520 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Plymouth
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Exeter St Davids
    112 min
  • 7
    Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYSOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    London Waterloo
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sherborne
    70 min
  • 9
    Walk to Castleton
    Walk to
    Castleton
    2.39 km • 31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Swindon to Castleton

The distance between Swindon, South West and Castleton, South West is approximately 284.44 km, which can typically be travelled in 332 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swindon to Castleton by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in South West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Swindon to Castleton

To check the bus and train schedule from Swindon to Castleton using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Swindon) and destination (Castleton), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 332 minutes, using Bus line R, Train line CROSSCOUNTRY, Train line SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 32 min.

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

    The R bus line goes from Cheltenham, Primark station near Swindon to Byron Road station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Byron Road station near Castleton in South West.

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

    The total travel time between Swindon and Castleton in South West by bus and train is about 5 hr 32 min.

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

    Get on the R bus from the Cheltenham, Primark stop near Swindon in South West.

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

    Get off the bus at the Byron Road station, which is closest to Castleton in South West.

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