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Preston to Swindon trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Swindon takes 4h 48m and the fastest train takes 3h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston 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.

4h 48m
Duration
221 mi
Distance
£118
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
  3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain train
4h 18m
£98–158

Preston to Swindon train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and Swindon. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Swindon at 8:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 4h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 220.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Swindon, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Swindon via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Parkway in around 4h 18m.

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