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There are 6 ways to get from Swindon to Canberra by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)planeLHR - CBR
    28h 41m
    $1,184–3,115

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeLHR - SYD
    3. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus
    28h 37m
    $787–2,190

  3. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)planeSTN - CBR
    29h 53m
    $1,113–3,631

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)planeLGW - CBR
    28h 43m
    $1,094–3,086

  5. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)planeBHX - CBR
    30h 37m
    $1,209–3,641

  6. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeBHX - SYD
    4. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus
    30h 8m
    $1,062–2,116

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration31h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,095Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Canberra, ACT, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Swindon to Canberra. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Canberra International Airport (CBR), walk to Canberra Airport, then take the line 3 bus to City Interchange Plt 1. Alternatively, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Liverpool Street Station, walk to London Liverpool Street, take the train to Stansted Airport, walk to London Stansted Airport (STN) airport, fly to Canberra International Airport (CBR), walk to Canberra Airport, then take the line 3 bus to City Interchange Plt 1.

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