How to travel from Seaton to Swindon, United Kingdom

The distance between Seaton and Swindon is around 400km (249 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 25m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Seaton to Swindon by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Heworth then fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol (BRS) then take the train to Swindon.

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    £120($140)
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Train

Take the train to London Kings Cross and then to Swindon.

  • Duration4h 5m
  • Departsevery 2 hours
  • Typical cost
    £76($90)
Operated by

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Bus

Take the bus to Stratton Park Sainsburys.

  • Duration8h 40m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    £28($33)
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Drive

Drive to Swindon.

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Distance400km (249 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Seaton and Swindon

There are several options for getting from Seaton to Swindon by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £28 ($33) and will take around 8h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £120 ($140).

The distance between Seaton and Swindon is around 400km (249 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 131km (81 miles)

It takes around 4h 5m to get from Seaton and Swindon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Seaton to Swindon is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx £120 ($140).

The cheapest way to travel between Seaton and Swindon, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £28 ($33) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Seaton and Swindon. It typically takes around 4h 5m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Seaton to Swindon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Thornaby, Darlington, London Kings Cross and Paddington. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4h 5m.

LNER and Great Western Railway run train services between Seaton and Swindon. Trains depart hourly and will take around 4h 5m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Seaton and Swindon. It typically takes around 8h 40m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Seaton to Swindon. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Middlesbrough Bus Station Stand 11 and Stratton Park Sainsburys. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 8h 40m.

Megabus UK run regular bus services between Seaton and Swindon. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 8h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Seaton to Swindon. We recommend that you take the train to Heworth then fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol (BRS) then take the train to Swindon. instead which will take 3h 25m.

The closest major airport to Swindon is Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) which is approximately 67km (42 miles) from Swindon. Southampton Airport (SOU) (SOU) and Bournemouth Airport (BOH) (BOH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Seaton and Swindon. The distance is around 400km (249 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Seaton to Swindon is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 5m and will usually cost around £76 ($90).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Seaton and Swindon

Transport options from Seaton to Swindon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 5 similar
3h 25m
£120($140)
twice a week554km (344 miles)
Train to Heworth, plane3h 50m
£245($290)
twice a week653km (406 miles)
Train to Heworth, plane3h 55m
£310($370)
twice a week616km (383 miles)
Train to Manchester Airport, plane5h 15m
£280($330)
every 3 hours633km (393 miles)
Train to Manchester Airport, plane5h 20m
£270($320)
every 2 hours613km (381 miles)
Train to Newcastle, plane6hrs
£185($220)
hourly934km (580 miles)
Train
4h 5m
£76($90)
every 2 hours537km (334 miles)
Bus
8h 40m
£28($33)
3 times a week491km (305 miles)
Drive
4h 25m
£69($82)
on demand400km (249 miles)

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Airports near Swindon

The following major airports near Swindon offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

BRS
Bristol Airport (BRS)
International Airport
Distance
67km (42 miles) from Swindon
SOU
Southampton Airport (SOU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
74km (46 miles) from Swindon
BOH
Bournemouth Airport (BOH)
International Airport
Distance
87km (54 miles) from Swindon