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Plymouth to Swindon trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Plymouth and Swindon takes 2h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Plymouth 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.

2h 50m
Duration
168 mi
Distance
£85
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Plymouth to Swindon train times

Trains run hourly between Plymouth and Swindon. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Swindon at 11:06 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 22m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 43m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 50m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 41m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 43m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 50m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 41m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 43m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 50m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 41m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 43m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 50m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 41m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 41m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 41m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 43m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 11m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 11m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)3h 11m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)2h 40m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Plymouth 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.

Map of how to get from Plymouth to Swindon.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 167.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 50m

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

You can take a train from Plymouth to Swindon via Bristol Temple Meads in around 2h 57m.

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