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Southampton to Swindon by train
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The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Swindon is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Swindon is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Swindon via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Southampton and Swindon is 88 miles. The road distance is 56.8 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Southampton to Swindon, including transfers.
Southampton to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Swindon is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Southampton to Swindon.
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What companies run services between Southampton, England and Swindon, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Swindon via Reading in around 1h 31m.
Train from Southampton Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–45
- 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £23–29
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–45
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