The cheapest and fastest trains from Chippenham to Swindon
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
12 m
Average duration
12 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chippenham to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chippenham to Swindon will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 3 trains that leave Chippenham for Swindon on Fri, Nov 07, 3 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 26 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 13 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Chippenham to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chippenham to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€11 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chippenham to Swindon train times
The table below shows live departures for Chippenham 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P09515 | On time 8:12 AM Chippenham station (CPM) | 0h22 | 8:34 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P08173 | On time 8:26 AM Chippenham station (CPM) | 0h12 | 8:38 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P08174 | On time 8:57 AM Chippenham station (CPM) | 0h12 | 9:09 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P08175 | On time 9:28 AM Chippenham station (CPM) | 0h15 | 9:43 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P08176 | On time 9:56 AM Chippenham station (CPM) | 0h12 | 10:08 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P09516 | On time 10:12 AM Chippenham station (CPM) | 0h16 | 10:28 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 4:49 AM Chippenham | 0h12 | 5:01 AM Swindon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chippenham to Swindon
Trains from Chippenham to Swindon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 12m.
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:28 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Chippenham to Swindon trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Chippenham and Swindon from $4 (€3). 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 Chippenham to Swindon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chippenham 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 Chippenham to Swindon
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:00 Saturday 05:50 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A station – This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform. Step free access available to both platforms via lifts from the main station entrance and disused platform. Station is accessible if arriving at the station main entrance and not from the north.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Disused platform and north car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Short stay car park - terminating & starting services. Bus Stops in Bus Turning Area - through services.
- 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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