The cheapest and fastest trains from Frome to Chippenham
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
39 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frome to Chippenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frome to Chippenham will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 12 trains that leave Frome for Chippenham on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 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.
12:02 PM0h38Frome12:40 PMChippenham$311One-way0 transfers
2:05 PM0h35Frome2:40 PMChippenham$311One-way0 transfers
4:43 PM0h34Frome5:17 PMChippenham$311One-way0 transfers
6:27 PM0h49Frome7:16 PMChippenham$311One-way0 transfers
10:24 AM0h41Frome11:05 AMChippenham$351One-way1 transfer
4:43 PM0h34Frome5:17 PMChippenham$311One-way0 transfers
2:05 PM0h35Frome2:40 PMChippenham$311One-way0 transfers
12:02 PM0h38Frome12:40 PMChippenham$311One-way0 transfers
10:24 AM0h41Frome11:05 AMChippenham$351One-way1 transfer
6:27 PM0h49Frome7:16 PMChippenham$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frome to Chippenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frome to Chippenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frome to Chippenham:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frome to Chippenham costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Chippenham take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 24m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (45m by train vs 47m by car). Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Frome to Chippenham train times
The table below shows live departures for Frome to Chippenham trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:22 AM Frome | 1h02 | 10:24 AM Chippenham | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:24 AM Frome | 0h41 | 11:05 AM Chippenham | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:25 AM Frome | 0h59 | 12:24 PM Chippenham | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:02 PM Frome | 0h38 | 12:40 PM Chippenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:05 PM Frome | 0h35 | 2:40 PM Chippenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:29 PM Frome | 0h55 | 4:24 PM Chippenham | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:43 PM Frome | 0h34 | 5:17 PM Chippenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:27 PM Frome | 0h57 | 6:24 PM Chippenham | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:27 PM Frome | 0h49 | 7:16 PM Chippenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:24 PM Frome | 2h00 | 9:24 PM Chippenham | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:01 PM Frome | 1h02 | 9:03 PM Chippenham | 1 transfer | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Frome to Chippenham.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frome to Chippenham
Trains from Frome to Chippenham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 6:19 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Frome to Chippenham trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Frome and Chippenham from $5 (€4). 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 Frome to Chippenham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frome to Chippenham 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 Chippenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frome to Chippenham
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 12:00 Saturday 06:30 - 12:50 Sunday Closed
- 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 the 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 car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the front of the station
- 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.
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