Longford to Chippenham train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Longford to Chippenham

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

1 h 43 m

Average duration

1 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Longford to Chippenham will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Longford for Chippenham on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    12:25 PM1h43
    Longford
    2:08 PMChippenham
    $541One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Longford to Chippenham

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Chippenham 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 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $54.

Distance: 72 miles (116 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$77

Average price

$13

Average price

Cheapest

$67

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 13m

Average total duration

1h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Longford to Chippenham is a bus with an average price of $13.

This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Chippenham:

A bus is $63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Chippenham costing on average $77.

The fastest way to travel from Longford to Chippenham is by train with an average journey time of 1h 41m.

Other travel options to Chippenham take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Longford and Chippenham including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Longford to Chippenham among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $77 compared to roughly $67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.03. The journey takes 1h 41m versus 1h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Longford to Chippenham train times

The table below shows live departures for Longford to Chippenham trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Great Western Railway12:25 PM Longford
1h43
2:08 PM Chippenham0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Longford to Chippenham

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Trains from Longford to Chippenham run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 but you can travel from only $7 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 1h 37m.

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 $7
Distance
72 miles (116 km)
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$54
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
4:10 AM
Last train
10:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
5 days
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 $7

Complete guide to Chippenham

Things to do in Chippenham

Discover the best of Chippenham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chippenham trip today.

  • Must visit

Lacock Abbey Museum Displays

National Trust property with house interpretation and collection displays, valuable for architecture and interiors.

  • Recommended

Chippenham Museum

Volunteer-run local museum covering Chippenham's archaeology, industry and social history in the town centre.

  • Recommended

Wiltshire Museum

Nearby major museum with outstanding Wiltshire archaeology, including nationally important prehistoric collections.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK market town: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but rail fares and pub meals can still add up for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food, bakery items, or a simple cafe meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a pub or casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining or tasting menus.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and cafe tipping is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Longford to Chippenham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Longford to Chippenham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54, while the average price is around $77.
The train from Longford to Chippenham takes 1h 37m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Longford to Chippenham is 72 miles (116 km).
The first train from Longford to Chippenham leaves at 4:10 AM.
The last train from Longford to Chippenham leaves at 10:51 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Longford to Chippenham.
The train station in Longford that goes to Chippenham is Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV), which connects to Chippenham station (CPM).
The cheapest way to get from Longford to Chippenham is by bus, with a cost of around $7.
The train journey from Longford to Chippenham offers a mix of picturesque countryside views, charming villages, and glimpses of historic landmarks, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Longford to Chippenham is feasible with a travel time of 1h 37m and a distance of 72 miles (116 km). There are 16 trains per day.
A one to two-day visit is generally sufficient to explore Chippenham, including its local attractions and nearby countryside.
No, you cannot take the train from Longford to Chippenham.
Since neither Longford nor Chippenham are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Chippenham include London, Bath, Swindon, Bristol, Reading.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Longford to Chippenham among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Chippenham, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques targeting individuals in busy spots. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain aware of surroundings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Longford to Chippenham

Most Longford to Chippenham trains use the Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Chippenham station pair. Use this guide to compare Longford and Chippenham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Longford
Arrival train stations in Chippenham

Which Chippenham station do trains from Longford arrive at?

Trains from Longford to Chippenham arrive at Chippenham. Chippenham is 0 miles (1 km) from Chippenham city centre.
ChippenhamChippenham station, Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3QE+44 3451652030ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Chippenham from Chippenham city centre

Bus231 · 5m · $1 · every ~6 min

Chippenham train station facilities and services

Chippenham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chippenham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chippenham.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chippenham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chippenham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham: 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.

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