There are 3 ways to get from Margate to Swindon by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Margate to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2h 45m£79–144Drive 157.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Margate to Swindoncar 157.6 mi
2h 42m£39–57Train via Reading
- Take the train from Margate to Rainham (Kent)train
- Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Abbey Wood (London)train
- Take the train from Abbey Wood to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain
4h 27m£84–159
Margate to Swindon by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Margate to Swindon is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Margate to Swindon is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Margate to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Margate and arriving at Swindon via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Margate and Swindon is 171 miles. The road distance is 158.5 miles.
The best way to get from Margate to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Margate to Swindon, including transfers.
Margate to Swindon train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
Margate to Swindon train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Margate to Swindon is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Margate to Swindon.
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What companies run services between Margate, England and Swindon, England?
You can take a train from Margate to Swindon via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Margate to Rainham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Rainham (Kent) to Abbey Wood (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–18
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Abbey Wood to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
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