There are 8 ways to get from Darlington to Swindon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Darlington to King's CrossNewcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to SwindonLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
3h 52m£92–209Train
cheapest- Take the train from Darlington to Cheltenham SpaEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to SwindonCheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
5h 20m£46–200Bus
- Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Heathrow Central Bus Station815
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Regent CircusUk044 / ...
7h 43m£50–91Drive 236.8 mi
- Drive from Darlington to Swindon236.8 mi
4h 11m£58–84Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindon
4h 44m£55–144Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)NCL - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swindon
4h 53m£98–366Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Darlington to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swindon
6h£130–405Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Swindon
5h 34m£131–364
Darlington to Swindon by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Swindon is to bus which costs £50 - £95 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Darlington to Swindon is to train via London which takes 3h 52m and costs £90 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Darlington to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Dolphin Centre and arriving at Regent Circus via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Darlington to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Swindon via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Darlington and Swindon is 313 miles. The road distance is 238.2 miles.
The best way to get from Darlington to Swindon without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 52m and costs £90 - £210.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Darlington to Swindon, including transfers.
Darlington to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.
Darlington to Swindon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Darlington to Swindon is to train via London which takes 3h 52m and costs £90 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 7h 43m.
What companies run services between Darlington, England and Swindon, England?
You can take a train from Darlington to Swindon via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dolphin Centre to Regent Circus via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 43m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–310
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Darlington to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dolphin Centre to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Regent Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Darlington to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Darlington to Swindon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Swindon is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Darlington to Swindon.
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