London to Swindon train with Great Western Rail

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Cheap train tickets from London to Swindon

Showing times and prices for Apr 18

Cheapest

$50

Average

$52

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 traveling at rush hour.

V88714

08:07AM1h13

London Paddington (PAD)

09:20AMSwindon station (SWI)

$501One-way

0 transfers

V86368

09:07AM1h13

London Paddington (PAD)

10:20AMSwindon station (SWI)

$501One-way

0 transfers

Y22001

08:28AM0h56

London Paddington (PAD)

09:24AMSwindon station (SWI)

$541One-way

0 transfers

Y22003

09:28AM0h56

London Paddington (PAD)

10:24AMSwindon station (SWI)

$541One-way

0 transfers

Y22002

08:58AM0h56

London Paddington (PAD)

09:54AMSwindon station (SWI)

$541One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London to Swindon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

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Train	Most popular Bus
€49 Average price	€24 Average price Cheapest
1h 27m Average duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 51m Average duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

London to Swindon train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 18

Last updated at 9:44 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
V88714	On time 7:07 AM London Paddington (PAD)	1h13	8:20 AM Swindon station (SWI)	0 transfersDirect
Y22001	On time 7:28 AM London Paddington (PAD)	0h56	8:24 AM Swindon station (SWI)	0 transfersDirect
Y21963	Delayed 7:48 AM 7:37 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)	1h01	8:38 AM Swindon station (SWI)	0 transfersDirect
Y22002	On time 7:58 AM London Paddington (PAD)	0h56	8:54 AM Swindon station (SWI)	0 transfersDirect
V86368	On time 8:07 AM London Paddington (PAD)	1h13	9:20 AM Swindon station (SWI)	0 transfersDirect
Y22003	Delayed 8:30 AM 8:28 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)	0h56	9:24 AM Swindon station (SWI)	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Swindon?

The best time to book your train from London to Swindon is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Swindon route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Swindon per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Swindon.

Trains

from $31

Buses

from $8

Fastest train times from London to Swindon

Showing times and prices for Apr 18

Fastest Journey

56 m

Average

1 h 3 m

Trains per day

Distance

115 km

Of the 6 trains that leave London for Swindon every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Y22001

08:28AM0h56

London Paddington (PAD)

09:24AMSwindon station (SWI)

$541One-way

0 transfers

Y22003

09:28AM0h56

London Paddington (PAD)

10:24AMSwindon station (SWI)

$541One-way

0 transfers

Y22002

08:58AM0h56

London Paddington (PAD)

09:54AMSwindon station (SWI)

$541One-way

0 transfers

Y21963

08:37AM1h01

London Paddington (PAD)

09:38AMSwindon station (SWI)

$561One-way

0 transfers

V88714

08:07AM1h13

London Paddington (PAD)

09:20AMSwindon station (SWI)

$501One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Swindon

United Kingdom

Trains from London to Swindon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

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 $9 (€7)

Distance

70 miles (114 km)

Average train duration

57m

Cheapest ticket price

$26 (€22)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

49m

First train

05:23

Last train

23:33

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $9 (€7)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway and first_great_western from London to Swindon trains

For as little as $26 (€22) you can travel by train from London to Swindon with Great Western Rail, South Western Railway and first_great_western. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

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.

London to Swindon train information with Great Western Rail:

Average Duration: 49 min
Cheapest Price: $26

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.

Travel Effortlessly on the London to Swindon Train

Looking to book your journey on the London to Swindon train? Traveling by train from London to Swindon is quick and hassle-free, with frequent departures from Ealing Broadway and arrivals at the conveniently-located Swindon. Trains from London to Swindon offer a seamless connection, with comfortable seating and fewer travel disruptions compared to other modes of transport. Whether you're commuting for work or headed for a leisure trip, opting for the London to Swindon train ensures you enjoy a smooth and reliable journey. Book your ticket today and experience the convenience!

Find Cheap London to Swindon Train Tickets and Save

If you’re planning a train trip from London to Swindon, knowing the ticket prices helps you save money and make smart choices. The cheapest tickets on this route can be found for as little as $26 (€22), while average ticket prices typically hover around $59 (€49). To snag the best savings, booking in advance and travelling during off-peak times are key. For optimal convenience and cost efficiency, we recommend planning your journey in October, when fewer travelers lead to lower train fares and a more relaxed travel experience. Grab your train ticket early for the best deals!

Train London to Swindon with Great Western Railway and Other Services

Traveling by train from London to Swindon is quick and convenient, with frequent services provided by Great Western Railway (GWR). GWR operates modern and comfortable trains, including high-speed services that make the journey effortless, ideal for both leisure and business travelers. Onboard amenities often include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, spacious seating, and generous luggage allowances, ensuring a smooth travel experience. Whether you're commuting or exploring Swindon, you'll enjoy reliable and efficient rail travel between these two destinations.

Train London to Swindon: Train Times and Schedule

The train journey from London to Swindon covers a distance of approximately 70 miles (114 km). On average, this pleasant trip takes around 49m. With efficient connections, traveling between these two destinations by train is both fast and convenient.

Trains between London and Swindon run frequently, offering plenty of options throughout the day. On average, there are about 9 trains per day making this journey. Services operate every day of the week, including weekdays, weekends, and public holidays, ensuring a reliable schedule for travelers.

If you're an early bird or prefer to travel later, the train service fits both needs. Typically, the first train of the day departs London at 05:23, while the last train to Swindon leaves at 23:33. With such flexibility, you can easily plan your trip based on your schedule.

FAQs: Trains from London to Swindon

FAQs: Travel by train from London to Swindon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Swindon.

Cheap train tickets from London to Swindon can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Swindon is $55 (€46); 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 49 min to travel the 71 mile (114 km) long journey, with around there are 9 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from London to Swindon leaves at 3: 42 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from London to Swindon leaves at 11: 37 PM.

Yes, there are 9 direct trains a day from London to Swindon with Great Western Rail or first_great_western. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Take the London to Swindon train with Great Western Rail or first_great_western. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey between London and Swindon as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 37 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from London Paddington, which is located around 3 miles (4.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Swindon, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Swindon from London is worth doing with a journey time of 49 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from London to Swindon by train is August.

You have options as you can travel to Swindon from London 2 different ways: train or bus.

Popular train stations from London to Swindon

London

Swindon

The major train station for departures in London is London Euston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Euston for your trip from London to Swindon.

London Euston Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Shopping

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Address

Euston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom

Phone Number

+44 3457114141

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
Sun: 07:00 - 00:00

Wifi

Free public Wi-Fi available.

Lockers

Excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Shopping

Type of shops available: Wide range of shops - see the Station Plan map.

Dining

Burger King
Caffè Nero
Nando's
The Signal Box
Delice de France
Tortilla
Starbucks
AMT Coffee
Upper Crust
Camden Food Co.
& many more

Taxis

Taxi: The taxi rank is located beneath the station.
Accessible taxis: The route to the main taxi pick up point has steps, so anyone with mobility problems can use the disabled taxi pick up point reached via the lifts. You can request assistance to and from the taxi rank can using the telephones at the top of the stairs and at the taxi set down point. Or by telephoning Mobility Assistance at London Euston on 0207 922 6482. The main taxi rank is beneath the station and is reached via the lifts next to the main ticket office or the stairs by the entrance to the Underground.

Accessibility

Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.

Toilets Location: These are located by the entrance to platforms 1-3 There are also accessible showers located in the First Class Lounge, shared between Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast.
National key toilets: Yes
National key toilets location: These are located adjacent to the main public toilets, by the entrance to platforms 1-3.
Baby changing facilities: Yes

Hotel

Hilton London Euston
The Wesley Euston Hotel
Travelodge London Central Euston

Lounge

Waiting rooms location: Located by the entrance to platforms 16-18

Ticket Office

Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
Sun: 07:00 - 00:00

Public transit options for London Euston

Tube lines: Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern (Bank and Charing Cross branches), Victoria
Overground lines: Watford DC
Bus lines: 18, 30, 59, 68, 73, 91, 168, 205, 253, 390, N5, N20, N73, N91, N205, N253
Rail lines: London North Western Railway, London Overground, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Go to Platform 2, there is a gate adjacent to the station from the main road.

London Paddington Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Address

Praed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom

Phone Number

Ticket Office Hours

24/7

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi in the station.

Lockers

Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.

Shopping

Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth

Parking

Car Park: Station Car Park

Dining

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

Taxis

Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.

Accessibility

Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.

Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
National key toilets: Yes
National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
Baby changing facilities: Yes

Hotel

Hilton London Paddington
Mercure London Paddington Hotel
The Pilgrm

Lounge

Waiting rooms location: Platform 12

Ticket Office

24/7

Public transit options for London Paddington

Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
Metro: Tube Lines.

Ealing Broadway Shopping

Amenities at train station

Shopping

Parking

Dining

Accessibility

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Address

Ealing Broadway station, The Broadway, Ealing, Greater London, W5 2NU

Phone Number

+44 343 222 1234

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:35 - 23:25 Saturday 05:35 - 23:25 Sunday 07:00 - 20:30

Distance to city center

12 km

Parking

Car Park: No

Accessibility

Staff help available: Yes
Step free access coverage: Yes
Step free access note: Accessibility Category B. This station has step-free access to all platforms except platform 2. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms
Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall on Approach Road.
Accessible toilets: Yes
Ramp for train access: Yes
Wheelchairs available: Yes
Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No

Toilets Location: Toilets are located on platform 4.
National key toilets: Yes
National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located within the waiting room on platform 4. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
Baby changing facilities: Yes
Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets

Lounge

Waiting rooms location: An accessible waiting room with automatic door opening is located on Platform 4. The waiting room is open from first train to last train

Public transit options for Ealing Broadway