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

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There are 8 ways to get from Dumfries to Swindon by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Manchester

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    4. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain train
    8h 27m
    £121–201

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus 838
    3. Take the bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Swindon - Regent Circusbus bus
    11h 44m
    £72–121

  3. Drive  301.6 mi

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Swindoncar car 301.6 mi
    5h 3m
    £75–108

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

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain train
    5h 51m
    £81–189

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    4. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain train
    8h 31m
    £115–196

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

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain train
    6h 44m
    £82–184

  7. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain train
    6h 59m
    £101–234

  8. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain train
    7h 10m
    £153–411

Dumfries to Swindon by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration8h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 323.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 27m

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

You can take a train from Dumfries to Swindon via Carlisle, Manchester Piccadilly, and Cheltenham Spa in around 8h 27m.

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