London Heathrow Airport to Swindon train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Swindon

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$108

Fastest journey

1 h 21 m

Average duration

1 h 25 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Swindon will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London Heathrow Airport to Swindon without transferring at least once.

Tfl RailP07367 · P06885+Great Western RailP08275
08:51AM1h28
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
10:19AMSwindon station (SWI)
$671One-way
2 transfers
Tfl RailP07367 · P06885+Great Western RailP08275
08:45AM1h34
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
10:19AMSwindon station (SWI)
$671One-way
2 transfers
Tfl RailP07342 · P06878+Great Western RailP08238
08:30AM1h39
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
10:09AMSwindon station (SWI)
$671One-way
2 transfers
Tfl RailP07342 · P06878+Great Western RailP08238
08:36AM1h33
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
10:09AMSwindon station (SWI)
$671One-way
2 transfers
Heathrow ExpressY17588+Tfl RailP07367 · P06885+Great Western RailP08275
08:42AM1h37
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
10:19AMSwindon station (SWI)
$671One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Heathrow Airport to Swindon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport 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 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €40.

Distance: 57 miles (92 km)

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Bus

€50

Average price

€18

Average price

Cheapest

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 52m

Average total duration

1h 22m

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Live departures

London Heathrow Airport to Swindon train times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Swindon trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:11 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
tfl_rail7:55 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h30
9:25 PM Swindon0 transfersDirect
tfl_rail8:21 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h35
9:56 PM Swindon0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 28
tfl_railP07294 · P06858+great_westernP08237
On time
8:00 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
1h38
9:38 AM Swindon station (SWI)
2 transfers
tfl_railP07294+great_westernP08237
On time
8:00 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
1h38
9:38 AM Swindon station (SWI)
1 transfer
tfl_railP07294 · P06858+great_westernP08237
On time
8:06 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1h32
9:38 AM Swindon station (SWI)
2 transfers
heathrow_expressY17315+great_westernP08237
On time
8:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
1h26
9:38 AM Swindon station (SWI)
1 transfer
tfl_railP07319 · P06868+great_westernP08274
On time
8:15 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
1h38
9:53 AM Swindon station (SWI)
2 transfers
heathrow_expressY17315+great_westernP08237
On time
8:17 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1h21
9:38 AM Swindon station (SWI)
1 transfer
tfl_railP07706 · P06868+great_westernP08274
On time
8:20 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
1h33
9:53 AM Swindon station (SWI)
2 transfers
tfl_railP07706 · P06868+great_westernP08274
On time
8:25 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1h28
9:53 AM Swindon station (SWI)
2 transfers
heathrow_expressY17271+tfl_railP07342 · P06878+great_westernP08238
On time
8:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
1h42
10:09 AM Swindon station (SWI)
3 transfers
tfl_railP07342+great_westernP08238
On time
8:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
1h39
10:09 AM Swindon station (SWI)
1 transfer
tfl_railP07342 · P06878+great_westernP08238
On time
8:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
1h39
10:09 AM Swindon station (SWI)
2 transfers
tfl_railP07342 · P06878+great_westernP08238
On time
8:36 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1h33
10:09 AM Swindon station (SWI)
2 transfers
heathrow_expressY17588+tfl_railP07367 · P06885+great_westernP08275
On time
8:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
1h37
10:19 AM Swindon station (SWI)
3 transfers
heathrow_expressY17588+great_westernP08238
On time
8:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
1h27
10:09 AM Swindon station (SWI)
1 transfer
tfl_railP07367 · P06885+great_westernP08275
On time
8:45 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
1h34
10:19 AM Swindon station (SWI)
2 transfers
heathrow_expressY17588+great_westernP08238
On time
8:47 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1h22
10:09 AM Swindon station (SWI)
1 transfer
tfl_railP07367 · P06885+great_westernP08275
On time
8:51 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1h28
10:19 AM Swindon station (SWI)
2 transfers
heathrow_expressY17604+great_westernP08416
On time
8:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
1h30
10:27 AM Swindon station (SWI)
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Swindon

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Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Swindon run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 22m.

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
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance
57 miles (92 km)
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Trains per day
24
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
05:36
Last train
20:21
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
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Tfl Rail from London Heathrow Airport to Swindon trainsGreat Western Rail, Tfl Rail trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Swindon from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Great Western Rail frequency
13 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

Tfl Rail

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Tfl Rail frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Swindon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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
For a visit to Swindon, 1 to 2 days are typically sufficient to explore key attractions such as the STEAM Museum, Lydiard Park, and the Swindon Designer Outlet.
There is no high speed train available from London Heathrow Airport to Swindon.
In Swindon, you can visit the Richard Jefferies Museum, enjoy performances at the Wyvern Theatre, and explore the Swindon and Cricklade Railway. Take a stroll through Queens Park and experience local art at the Swindon Arts Centre. Don't miss the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, Lydiard Park, Coate Water Country Park, Swindon Designer Outlet, and the Museum of Computing for a rich cultural and recreational experience.
Yes, you can take the train from London Heathrow Airport to Swindon.
Yes, a day trip from London Heathrow Airport to Swindon is feasible with a journey time of 1h 22m and a distance of 57 miles (92 km). Trains run 24 times per day.
The distance by train from London Heathrow Airport to Swindon is 57 miles (92 km).
The first train from London Heathrow Airport to Swindon leaves at 5:36 AM.
The last train from London Heathrow Airport to Swindon leaves at 8:21 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from London Heathrow Airport to Swindon.
The train journey from London Heathrow Airport to Swindon offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Initially, passengers will see suburban areas and infrastructure, but as the train progresses towards Swindon, the landscape opens up to views of the English countryside, featuring fields and small villages, providing a pleasant and somewhat scenic experience.
Train ticket prices from London Heathrow Airport to Swindon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $62 (€50).
The cheapest way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Swindon is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train from London Heathrow Airport to Swindon takes 1h 22m and runs 24 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Heathrow Airport to Swindon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Heathrow Airport to Swindon

London
Swindon
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Front of station, short stay car park and platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Swindon
  • 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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