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

The cheapest way to get from York to Swindon is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from York to Swindon is to train via London which takes 3h 7m and costs £55 - £220.

Is there a direct train between York and Swindon?

No, there is no direct train from York to Swindon. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Swindon via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

How far is it from York to Swindon?

The distance between York and Swindon is 269 miles. The road distance is 196.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from York to Swindon without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 7m and costs £55 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from York to Swindon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the York to Swindon train from?

York to Swindon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.

Where does the York to Swindon train arrive?

York to Swindon train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from York to Swindon?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Swindon is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from York to Swindon.

How do I get a train ticket from York to Swindon?

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Where can I stay near Swindon?

There are 1011+ hotels available in Swindon.

York to Swindon - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from York to Swindon by train, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
3h 7m
£56–220
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from York to Cheltenham Spatrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
4h 52m
£40–163
Drive 194.9 mi
1. Drive from York to Swindoncar 194.9 mi
3h 41m
£47–68
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
5h 14m
£112–365
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain
4h 58m
£56–163
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
5h 6m
£102–396

York to Swindon by train and subway

416Weekly Services

3h 7mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 267.2 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

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

You can take a train from York to Swindon via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 7m.

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