Galashiels to Swindon Trains

Galashiels to Swindon trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Galashiels and Swindon takes 7h 22m and the fastest train takes 6h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Galashiels to Swindon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 22m
Duration: 502 mi
Distance: £217
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

best

Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain

6h 44m

£175–272

Galashiels to Swindon train times

Trains run hourly between Galashiels and Swindon. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Galashiels is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Swindon at 2:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 7h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

11:23 PM → 11:13 AM
Arrives next day
11h 49m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:53 AM → 12:21 PM
6h 27m • 3 changes
6:24 AM → 1:21 PM
6h 56m • 3 changes
6:53 AM → 1:38 PM
6h 44m • 3 changes
7:53 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:52 AM → 3:23 PM
6h 31m • 3 changes
9:52 AM → 4:23 PM
6h 31m • 3 changes
10:52 AM → 5:23 PM
6h 31m • 3 changes
11:52 AM → 6:20 PM
6h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:54 AM → 12:20 PM
6h 26m • 3 changes
6:22 AM → 1:23 PM
7h • 3 changes
6:53 AM → 1:38 PM
6h 44m • 3 changes
7:51 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 28m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Galashiels to Swindon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Galashiels, Scotland and Swindon, England?

You can take a train from Galashiels to Swindon via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 6h 44m.

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