Brighton, United Kingdom to Swindon: Road Trip Guide & Distance

87.5 miles 140.8 km · straight line
120.3 miles actual route 193.6 km · driving distance
2h 24min estimated drive time
£18 - £22 estimated fuel cost
~41min flight time · usually no direct flights
306° NW bearing direction

How far is Brighton, United Kingdom from Swindon?

The distance from Brighton, United Kingdom to Swindon is 87.5 miles (140.8 km) as the crow flies. Swindon is located NW of Brighton, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 120.3 miles, taking about 2h 24min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Brighton, United Kingdom and Swindon. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Brighton, United Kingdom to Swindon

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 24min £18 - £22 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 53min $10–$18* Budget
Train ~2h 17min $14–$42* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Brighton, United Kingdom & Swindon

Quick Facts

Brighton, United Kingdom
50.82°N, 0.14°W
Europe/London
0m elevation
Swindon
51.56°N, 1.78°W
Europe/London
113m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 29 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 284.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM