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Trip Overview

The average train between Swindon and Balloch takes 9h 38m and the fastest train takes 7h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Swindon to Balloch. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 38m
Duration
430 mi
Distance
£188
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Swindon to Balloch train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Swindon and Balloch. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swindon is at 10:57 PM which arrives into Balloch at 5:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 9h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 53m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 53m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 52m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail18h 19m • 5 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail8h 56m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 19m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 56m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail14h 55m • 5 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail8h 11m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 22m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 21m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 22m • 5 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail8h 11m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 22m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 21m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 22m • 5 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail8h 11m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 22m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 21m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 22m • 5 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail8h 11m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 22m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 21m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 22m • 5 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail8h 11m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 22m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 21m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastScotRailScotRail7h 22m • 5 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swindon to Balloch? 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.

Map of how to get from Swindon to Balloch.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 430.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?

You can take a train from Swindon to Balloch via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, Crewe, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Hyndland in around 8h 33m.

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