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Swindon to Motherwell trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Swindon and Motherwell takes 7h 41m and the fastest train takes 5h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Swindon to Motherwell. 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 41m
Duration
399 mi
Distance
£157
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Swindon to Motherwell train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Swindon and Motherwell. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Swindon is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Motherwell at 12:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 7h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast5h 54m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express6h 9m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastLumo6h 21m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast6h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express12h 21m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express6h 7m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast5h 49m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express6h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express12h 21m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express6h 7m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast5h 49m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express6h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express12h 21m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express6h 7m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast5h 49m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express6h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express12h 21m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express6h 39m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast5h 45m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express6h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express6h 51m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast6h 28m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express6h 44m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast5h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express6h 7m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast5h 49m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express6h 9m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express6h 9m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swindon to Motherwell? 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.

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  • Distance: 399.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 41m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Motherwell via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, and Preston in around 7h 12m.

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