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How to Get from Swindon to Tewkesbury: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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127 kmDistance

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Traveling From Swindon to Tewkesbury

Traveling from Swindon to Tewkesbury offers a blend of Swindon’s modern attractions and Tewkesbury’s historic charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tewkesbury

Tewkesbury boasts charming neighborhoods with rich history and scenic views.

Historic Town Centre

• Quaint medieval streets filled with shops and cafes.

• Home to the stunning Tewkesbury Abbey.

Tewkesbury Riverside

• Scenic riverside walks with picturesque views.

• Great spot for enjoying local festivals.

Mitton

• Peaceful residential areas perfect for relaxation.

• Close to beautiful walks along the River Severn.

Best Times To Visit Tewkesbury's Attractions

Planning your visit to Tewkesbury? Here are prime times to enjoy the sites without the crowds.

Tewkesbury Abbey

Visit early morning or late afternoon for quieter moments and stunning light.

Tewkesbury Battlefield

Explore in spring or early autumn for pleasant weather and fewer visitors.

The Roses Theatre

Catch weekday matinees to enjoy performances in a relaxed atmosphere.

Tewkesbury Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tewkesbury experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it ideal for visits almost any time of year. However, late spring and early autumn often provide the best weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Tewkesbury

For a taste of Tewkesbury, try the locally sourced Tewkesbury mustard alongside a traditional lamb dish at The Royal Hop Pole, where the cozy atmosphere and regional ingredients provide a satisfying contrast to Swindon’s more contemporary dining scene.

Swindon - Tewkesbury operators

Explore transport companies operating between Swindon and Tewkesbury, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

0345 121 0190

Website

https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Swindon to Tewkesbury

Average Duration

Estimated price

£8-12

Train

Contact phone

0345 700 0125

Website

https://www.gwr.com

Train from Swindon to Tewkesbury

Average Duration

1h 30m

Estimated price

£10-15

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Swindon and Tewkesbury is approximately 54.7 km by road. If you prefer public transportation, it takes 1 hour and 51 minutes to travel from Swindon to Tewkesbury by taking a train and then transferring to the line 71 bus. By car, the travel time between the two cities varies based on traffic conditions. Alternatively, you can also take a bus, which takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes to reach Tewkesbury from Swindon.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Swindon to Tewkesbury is to drive. It takes approximately 47 minutes and costs around £10-£16. Alternatively, if time is a priority, taking a taxi is the fastest option, taking the same amount of time but costing around £78-£102. Taking public transportation, such as a train and bus combination, may be cheaper, but it takes longer, with a travel time of around 1 hour and 51 minutes.

The prices of a bus ticket between Tewkesbury and Swindon vary depending on the provider and the time of travel. On average, the prices range from £16 to £21 for a one-way trip.

To travel from Swindon to Tewkesbury without using public transportation, you can drive yourself. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 67.6 km, and it takes around 47 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of the trip by car can vary between £10 and £16, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.

The most convenient way to travel from Swindon to Tewkesbury without a car is by taking a train and then transferring to the line 71 bus. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 51 minutes and costs between £19 and £43.

There is no direct link between Swindon and Tewkesbury by bus, but there are bus services available with transfers. The journey takes approximately 2h 9m, including transfers at Gloucester, Transport Hub. The bus services are operated by National Express and Stagecoach West.

There are over 1164 hotels available in Tewkesbury with prices starting at £65. Some popular options include the Tewkesbury Park, a luxury hotel overlooking the golf course, and the Bell Hotel, a historic coaching inn located in the town centre.