Rome2Rio

How to get fromPoole to Swindonby train, bus, or car

Find Transport to Swindon

See all options
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

There are 3 ways to get from Poole to Swindon by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Poole to Basingstoketrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain train London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    2h 41m
    £46–96
  2. Bus, line 49 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The George to Meeting House Lanebus bus X6
    2. Take the bus from St Paul's Church to Station Road Topbus bus 2 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Market Place Bus Island to Regent Circusbus bus 49
    6h 18m
    £11–13
  3. Drive  70 mi

    1. Drive from Poole to Swindoncar car 70 mi
    1h 48m
    £18–26

Poole to Swindon by train

Calendar142Weekly Trains
Duration2h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£46Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

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

You can take a train from Poole to Swindon via Basingstoke and Reading in around 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The George to Regent Circus via Meeting House Lane, Railway Station Stop SA, St Paul's Church, Station Road Top, and Market Place Bus Island in around 6h 18m.

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There