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Edinburgh to Swindon trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Swindon takes 6h and the fastest train takes 5h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh 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.

6h
Duration
470 mi
Distance
£180
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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  1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
  2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain train London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 24m
£149–240

Edinburgh to Swindon train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh and Swindon. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Swindon at 6:55 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 6h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 469.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Swindon, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Swindon via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 5h 24m.

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