What is the cheapest way to get from Swindon to France?

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to France is to drive and car ferry which costs €90 - €180 and takes 7h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swindon to France?

The fastest way to get from Swindon to France is to drive and car ferry which takes 7h 11m and costs €90 - €180.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and France?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to France. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Cité via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Gare du Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Swindon to France?

The distance between Swindon and France is 582 km.

How do I travel from Swindon to France without a car?

The best way to get from Swindon to France without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Swindon to France?

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Swindon to France, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to France train from?

Swindon to France train services, operated by First Great Western, depart from Swindon station.

What is the time difference between Swindon and France?

France is 1h ahead of Swindon. It is currently 7:10 AM in Swindon and 8:10 AM in France.

Where does the Swindon to France train arrive?

Swindon to France train services, operated by First Great Western, arrive at London Paddington station.

Where can I stay near France?

There are 23099+ hotels available in France.

Swindon to France - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from Swindon to France by train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
4h 37m
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Swindon to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Pariscar
7h 11m
€90–174
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 53m
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Swindon to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
5h 53m
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRS - CDG
5h 18m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
5h 11m
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle 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 Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LGW - CDG
6h 22m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LHR - TLS
5h 36m
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LTN - CDG
6h 1m
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle 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 Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BHX - CDG
6h 40m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
6h 26m

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) flights

30Weekly Planes

1h 42mAverage Duration

€43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 581.7 km
Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and France?

You can take a train from Swindon to Cité via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 4h 37m.

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