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How to get fromDarlington to Swindonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Darlington to Swindon by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain train Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain train London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    3h 50m
    £118–189

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 591 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus bus 737
    8h 55m
    £49–117

  3. Drive 236.8 mi

    1. Drive from Darlington to Swindoncar car 236.8 mi
    4h 14m
    £58–84

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain train
    4h 32m
    £62–154

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Cheltenham Spatrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain train Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
    5h 20m
    £145–214

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain train
    4h 43m
    £104–366

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain train
    5h 43m
    £143–421

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain train
    5h 25m
    £135–296

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain train
    6h 10m
    £154–311

Darlington to Swindon by train and subway

Calendar230Weekly Services
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 311.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

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

You can take a train from Darlington to Swindon via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dolphin Centre to Spring Gardens via Milton Keynes Coachway, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Osney Island, and Market Place in around 8h 55m.

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