Swindon to Balloch Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Swindon and Balloch takes 10h 12m and the fastest train takes 7h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Swindon to Balloch. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 12m
Duration: 429 mi
Distance: £189
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Crewe

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Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain
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8h 34m

£151–263

Swindon to Balloch train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Swindon and Balloch. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swindon is at 10:57 PM which arrives into Balloch at 5:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 10h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

10:57 PM → 5:34 PM
Arrives next day
18h 36m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:32 AM → 7:03 PM
9h 31m • 5 changes
10:31 AM → 7:34 PM
9h 3m • 5 changes
12:38 PM → 8:33 PM
7h 55m • 5 changes
1:38 PM → 9:34 PM
7h 56m • 5 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:21 AM → 2:32 PM
8h 11m • 5 changes
9:10 AM → 4:32 PM
7h 22m • 5 changes
11:12 AM → 6:33 PM
7h 21m • 5 changes
1:10 PM → 8:33 PM
7h 22m • 5 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:21 AM → 2:32 PM
8h 11m • 5 changes
9:10 AM → 4:32 PM
7h 22m • 5 changes
11:12 AM → 6:33 PM
7h 21m • 5 changes
1:10 PM → 8:33 PM
7h 22m • 5 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:21 AM → 2:32 PM
8h 11m • 5 changes
9:10 AM → 4:32 PM
7h 22m • 5 changes
11:12 AM → 6:33 PM
7h 21m • 5 changes
1:10 PM → 8:33 PM
7h 22m • 5 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:21 AM → 2:32 PM
8h 11m • 5 changes
9:10 AM → 4:32 PM
7h 22m • 5 changes
11:12 AM → 6:33 PM
7h 21m • 5 changes
1:10 PM → 8:33 PM
7h 22m • 5 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:21 AM → 2:32 PM
8h 11m • 5 changes
9:10 AM → 4:32 PM
7h 22m • 5 changes
11:12 AM → 6:33 PM
7h 21m • 5 changes
1:10 PM → 8:33 PM
7h 22m • 5 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swindon to Balloch? 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 Swindon, England and Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland?

You can take a train from Swindon to Balloch via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, Crewe, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Dalmuir in around 8h 34m.

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