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Holyhead to Swindon trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Holyhead and Swindon takes 5h 50m and the fastest train takes 5h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Holyhead 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.

5h 50m
Duration
276 mi
Distance
£116
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)train train Holyhead - Cardiff Central
  2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swindontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
5h 47m
£98–164

Holyhead to Swindon train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Holyhead and Swindon. The earliest departure is at 4:27 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 4:26 PM which arrives into Swindon at 10:17 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)17h 32m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 7m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 51m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 51m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 20m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 24m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 51m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 20m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 24m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 51m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 20m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 24m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 51m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 20m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 24m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 51m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 20m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 24m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 25m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Holyhead to Swindon.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 276.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Swindon, England?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Swindon via Newport (S Wales) in around 5h 47m.

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