The average train between Swindon and Walkden takes 5h 19m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Swindon to Walkden. 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 every 2 hours between Swindon and Walkden. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Swindon is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Walkden at 10:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Walkden. However, there are services departing from Swindon station and arriving at Walkden station via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
Swindon to Walkden train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
Swindon to Walkden train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Swindon to Walkden train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Swindon and Walkden is 221.8 km. The road distance is 348 km.
You can take a train from Swindon to Walkden via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate in around 5h 18m.