The average train between Dover and Swindon takes 2h 44m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Dover to Swindon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Dover and Swindon. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Swindon at 8:55 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Dover to Swindon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Dover to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Dover station and arriving at Swindon station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
Dover to Swindon train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Dover to Swindon train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Swindon station.
Book your Dover to Swindon train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Dover and Swindon is 220.2 km. The road distance is 252 km.
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Swindon via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 2h 27m.