308 miles (497 km) | |
Train, bus or flight | |
$24 - $110 | |
Flight • $24 (€22) • 1 h 15 min | |
Flight • $24 (€22) • 1 h 15 min | |
National Express, easyJet or Lumo |
Travel 308 miles (497 km) by train, bus or flight to Edinburgh from Swindon. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express, easyJet or Lumo among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Swindon to Edinburgh.
How to get from Swindon to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Swindon to Edinburgh is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Find the best route to Edinburgh from Swindon with National Express, easyJet and CrossCountry. Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most convenient route has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.
Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains to Edinburgh from Swindon. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
National Express is the leading travel company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 travel a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express travel are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most travel are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Swindon - Edinburgh travel: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
EasyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. EasyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage.
There are 3 ways to get from Swindon to Edinburgh: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Swindon to Edinburgh is a flight with an average price of $24 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Swindon to Edinburgh:
A flight is $1 (€1) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $25 (€22) from Swindon to Edinburgh.
A flight is $86 (€78) less than a train with an average ticket price of $110 (€100) from Swindon to Edinburgh.
The fastest way from Swindon to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 15 min.
There are alternative travel options to Edinburgh that take longer:
Bus takes 13 h 30 min on average.
Train takes on average 6 h 3 min.
Edinburgh is approximately 308 miles (497 km) away from Swindon.
The average frequency per day from Swindon to Edinburgh is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Swindon and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Swindon to Edinburgh:
The following travel companies offer services from Swindon to Edinburgh:
Yes, there are direct services available from Swindon to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Edinburgh as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Edinburgh from Swindon.
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