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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Carlisle to Swindon
Cheapest price
£143
Average price
£143
Fastest journey
5 h 42 m
Average duration
5 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
379 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carlisle to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carlisle to Swindon will cost around £143 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £143.
Of the 1 trains that leave Carlisle for Swindon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 379 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:085h42Carlisle12:50Swindon£1431One-way0 changes
- 7:085h42Carlisle12:50Swindon£1431One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Carlisle to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Carlisle to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a train costs an average of £143.
Distance: 379 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£143 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest | £78 Average Price |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Carlisle to Swindon train times
The table below shows live departures for Carlisle to Swindon trains for tomorrow, Friday 15 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:08 Carlisle | 5h42 | 12:50 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carlisle to Swindon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Carlisle to Swindon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £143 but you can travel from only £56 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 17:11. The fastest train covers the 379 km distance in 5h 42m.
Distance 379 km |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £143 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 17:11 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Carlisle to Swindon trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Carlisle and Swindon from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Carlisle to Swindon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlisle to Swindon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swindon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Carlisle and Swindon
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 20:00 Saturday 05:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
- Car Park: Station Car Park 2
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts available to platforms via subway. Alternatively there is a ramped footbridge. Staff are available to assist on request.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 8.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 4
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Front of station, short stay car park and platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Drop off Station Approach / Pick Up Front of the station (Small Ops both drop/pick up on Station Approach)
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