Pontypool to Swindon: Road Trip Guide & Distance

55.1 miles 88.6 km · straight line
66.2 miles actual route 106.6 km · driving distance
1h 19min estimated drive time
£10 - £12 estimated fuel cost
~37min flight time · usually no direct flights
100° E bearing direction

How far is Pontypool from Swindon?

The distance from Pontypool to Swindon is 55.1 miles (88.6 km) as the crow flies. Swindon is located E of Pontypool. By car, the driving distance is approximately 66.2 miles, taking about 1h 19min. A direct flight would take roughly 37min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Pontypool and Swindon. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Pontypool to Swindon

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 19min £10 - £12 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 35min $5–$10* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Pontypool & Swindon

Quick Facts

Pontypool
51.70°N, 3.04°W
Europe/London
173m elevation
Swindon
51.56°N, 1.78°W
Europe/London
113m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 18 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 5 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 452.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM