Is there a direct train from Durham to Swindon?

The journey between Durham and Swindon usually involves 8 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Durham to Swindon every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Durham to Swindon?

The Durham to Swindon train travel takes about 4 hours and 29 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Durham to Swindon train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Swindon leaving Durham at around 04:59 and the last train leaving at around 23:00.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Durham at around 05:00, with the final departure at 22:14.

Durham to Swindon by train

First train

04:59
Last train

23:00

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

4hr 29m

Distance

358 kilometres
Trains per day

37

Avg. journey time

5hr 8m
Train operators

Explore Durham to Swindon by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Durham to Swindon aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Durham and Swindon

Average fares along this route:

The cheapest ticket price: US$147.55
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

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Train timetable for travel between Durham and Swindon

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Durham to Swindon by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

First daily departure (weekday): 04:59
Last daily departure (weekday): 23:00
First daily departure (weekend): 05:00
Last daily departure (weekend): 22:14
Average number of daily trains: 37 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 12 minutes

Durham to Swindon distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 358 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 4 hours and 29 minutes.

Booking horizon for travel between Durham and Swindon

Tickets for travel between Durham and Swindon can be booked 3 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Making your Durham to Swindon travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Swindon.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Durham to Swindon?

The total distance from Durham to Swindon is 358 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Durham to Swindon?

The lowest price on this route is US$147.55. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

How far in advance can I book my Durham to Swindon train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 3 and a half months in advance of the departure date.

What’s the travel time from Durham to Swindon by train?

The fastest journey is 4 hours and 29 minutes.

Swindon to Durham by train

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