Compare prices from over 270 rail and coach companies in Europe
Buy your tickets with us and easily find them on your phone
Safely pay with PayPal, Visa and all international payment cards
is Europe’s leading platform for train and bus tickets
Wakefield Kirkgate to Swindon (Wilts) by train
| First train | 06:56 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:33 | |
| Departure station | Wakefield Kirkgate | |
| Arrival station | Swindon (Wilts) | |
| Journey time | From 3h 44m | |
| Distance | 147 miles (236 km) | |
| Frequency | 15 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators |
Travel from Wakefield Kirkgate to Swindon (Wilts) by train in 3 hours 44 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Wakefield Kirkgate to Swindon (Wilts) by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Wakefield Kirkgate to Swindon (Wilts) by train is 4 hours 41 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 44 minutes. You'll usually find 15 trains per day travelling the 147 miles (236 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Swindon (Wilts). You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry on your way to Swindon (Wilts), as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Wakefield Kirkgate to Swindon (Wilts).
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Swindon (Wilts), including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
FAQs about the train journey from Wakefield Kirkgate to Swindon (Wilts)
Want to know more about your journey from Wakefield Kirkgate to Swindon (Wilts)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
What's the distance between Wakefield Kirkgate and Swindon (Wilts) by train?
Can you travel from Wakefield Kirkgate to Swindon (Wilts) without taking a flight?
What is the best way to get to Swindon (Wilts) from Wakefield Kirkgate?
What time is the first train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Swindon (Wilts)?
What time is the last train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Swindon (Wilts)?
How often do trains go from Wakefield Kirkgate to Swindon (Wilts)?
Do you need to prebook train tickets from Wakefield Kirkgate to Swindon (Wilts)?
Cheap train tickets from Wakefield Kirkgate to Swindon (Wilts)
Book in advance
Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.
Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Wakefield Kirkgate to Swindon (Wilts) is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.