London to Swindon train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Swindon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
Cheapest price on 12 Nov
€22
Average ticket price on 12 Nov
€57
Fastest journey on 12 Nov
49 m
Average journey duration on 12 Nov
49 m
Trains on 12 Nov
78
Distance
115 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Swindon will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €22.

Fast trains

On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 78 trains from London to Swindon, including 76 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 115 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 49 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.

  • Great Western RailwayW34932 · GW438100
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayG14970
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW35087
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayG14971
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW35086
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Swindon

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Trains from London to Swindon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €5 by coach.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 49m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from €5
Distance
115 km
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
49m
First train
12:25 AM
Last train
11:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from €5

Live departures

London to Swindon train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Swindon trains for today, Wednesday, 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayW34712
On time
4:00 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h53
4:53 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY15295
On time
4:12 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1h03
5:15 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14966
On time
4:30 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h51
5:21 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15032
On time
4:33 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h55
5:28 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34637
On time
4:48 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h49
5:37 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34719
On time
5:00 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h55
5:55 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG149415:18 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h54
6:12 PM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14967
On time
5:30 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h49
6:19 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15033
On time
5:32 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h55
6:27 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG149425:48 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h50
6:38 PM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34726
On time
6:01 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h55
6:56 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14943
On time
6:18 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h55
7:13 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14968
On time
6:30 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h49
7:19 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW35082
On time
6:34 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h54
7:28 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14944
On time
6:48 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h52
7:40 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayY15297
On time
7:12 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1h05
8:17 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14969
On time
7:30 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h53
8:23 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW35084
On time
7:36 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h52
8:28 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34648
On time
7:48 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h49
8:37 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34737
On time
8:00 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h53
8:53 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14970
On time
8:30 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h53
9:23 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW35086
On time
8:34 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h55
9:29 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14945
On time
8:48 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h50
9:38 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14971
On time
9:02 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h55
9:57 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW35087
On time
9:31 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h54
10:25 PM Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW346635:23 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h55
6:18 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG149776:00 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h55
6:55 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG149506:28 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h49
7:17 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW350606:30 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h55
7:25 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW354156:48 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h49
7:37 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG149517:00 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h53
7:53 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG149337:12 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h59
8:11 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG149527:29 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h49
8:18 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW350617:31 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h55
8:26 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG149347:48 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h50
8:38 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG149537:57 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h56
8:53 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG149358:18 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h49
9:07 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG149548:30 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h53
9:23 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG150308:32 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h56
9:28 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG149368:48 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h50
9:38 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG149559:00 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h54
9:54 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG149379:18 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h51
10:09 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG149569:30 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h51
10:21 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW350659:32 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h55
10:27 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG149389:48 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h52
10:40 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3468010:00 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h53
10:53 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3461710:16 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h53
11:09 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG1495710:30 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h49
11:19 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3506710:32 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h55
11:27 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3461810:48 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h49
11:37 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3468611:00 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h53
11:53 AM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG1493911:16 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h54
12:10 PM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG1495811:30 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h50
12:20 PM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3506911:32 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h55
12:27 PM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3541711:48 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0h50
12:38 PM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG1495912:00 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h59
12:59 PM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3462212:13 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h55
1:08 PM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG1496012:30 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h52
1:22 PM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3507112:32 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h56
1:28 PM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW3462412:48 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h49
1:37 PM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG149611:00 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h54
1:54 PM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG149401:15 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h54
2:09 PM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG149621:30 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h49
2:19 PM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW350731:32 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0h56
2:28 PM Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect

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Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
49m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€24
Great Western Railway frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
€108
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Swindon

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When taking a train from London to Swindon, you can count on Great Western Railway, South Western Railway for the best way to get you to Swindon. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London and Swindon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: London to Swindon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London to Swindon can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Swindon is €54; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London to Swindon is 49m to travel the 115 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London to Swindon leaves at 12:25 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from London to Swindon leaves at 11:36 pm.
Yes, there are 10 direct trains a day from London to Swindon with Great Western Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from London to Swindon. You can choose between Great Western Railway. Great Western Railway trains take around 49m
Yes, you can take a night train from London to Swindon with Great Western Railway. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Swindon from London is worth doing with a journey time of 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Swindon including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Swindon

Most London to Swindon trains use the London Paddington to Swindon station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Swindon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Swindon
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Paddington from London city centre

TrainElizabeth · 7m · €2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · €4 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · €23 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · €4 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · €2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · €4 · every ~65 min

London Paddington train station facilities and services

London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · €35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · €17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · €2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · €21 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Heathrow Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GAParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · €35
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · €35
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · €3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · €5 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · €5 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 24m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · €23 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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