The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Swindon
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Swindon will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 4 trains that leave Bath for Swindon on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 26 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.








Live departures
Bath to Swindon train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Swindon trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P08169 | On time 6:02 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 0h25 | 6:27 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P08170 | On time 6:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 0h25 | 7:08 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P08171 | On time 7:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 0h25 | 7:38 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P08172 | On time 7:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 0h25 | 8:08 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P08173 | On time 8:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 0h25 | 8:38 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P08174 | On time 8:44 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 0h25 | 9:09 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Swindon
Trains from Bath to Swindon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 25m.
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:44 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Bath to Swindon trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Bath and Swindon from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bath to Swindon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bath to Swindon
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
- Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Starbucks
- Dashi Bath
- Be At One
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- Taxi: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Ramp access & staff assistance.
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
- Travelodge Bath Waterside
- The Z Hotel Bath
- The Royal Hotel
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At rear and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- The information office is located by Platform 1.
- Bus lines: 700, A4
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on A36 Lower Bristol Road
- 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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