Swindon to Blackpool by train

Swindon to Blackpool by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Swindon to Blackpool? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 262 kilometres.

Train cost between Swindon and Blackpool

Average fares along this route:

• The cheapest ticket price: CA$230.10

• Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

• Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

• Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

• Travel with a budget train operator

• Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

• Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

• Select a non-flexible fare

• Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

• Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Train schedule for travel between Swindon and Blackpool

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 45 trains make this journey of 262 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Swindon is at 00:01 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 21:16.

During the weekend, 00:48 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:23 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 16 minutes.

Train duration for trips from Swindon to Blackpool

The swiftest journey time on this route is 4 hours and 3 minutes, crossing a total distance of 262 kilometres.

Booking Swindon to Blackpool trains in advance

Booking your Swindon to Blackpool tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 4 months before departure.

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Maximising your travels to Blackpool

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Blackpool.