The cheapest and fastest trains from Longford to Swindon
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Longford to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Longford to Swindon will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 2 trains that leave Longford for Swindon on Sun, Jun 21, 2 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 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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.
7:25 AM1h56Longford9:21 AMSwindon$511One-way0 transfers
11:21 AM1h51Longford1:12 PMSwindon$511One-way0 transfers
11:21 AM1h51Longford1:12 PMSwindon$511One-way0 transfers
7:25 AM1h56Longford9:21 AMSwindon$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Longford to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford 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 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$60 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Swindon:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Swindon costing on average $60 (€49).
Other travel options to Swindon take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 19m.
Tickets start at around $60 (€49) compared to roughly $66 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 1h 12m versus 1h 9m 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 Swindon train times
The table below shows live departures for Longford to Swindon trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:25 PM Longford | 1h37 | 11:02 PM Swindon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 7:25 AM Longford | 1h56 | 9:21 AM Swindon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:21 AM Longford | 1h51 | 1:12 PM Swindon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Longford to Swindon
Trains from Longford to Swindon run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 10:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Elizabeth line from Longford to Swindon trainsElizabeth line trains will get you between Longford and Swindon from $7 (€6). 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 Longford to Swindon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford 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 Longford to Swindon
Most Longford to Swindon trains use the Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Swindon station pair. Use this guide to compare Longford and Swindon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Longford station do trains to Swindon leave from?
Getting to Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5 from Longford city centre
Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5 is 2 km from Longford city centre. Public transport options include:
Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services
Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gordon Ramsay Plane Food, Caviar House & Prunier, Aspire Lounge and Spa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5, Premier Inn London Heathrow Terminal 5, Sofitel London Heathrow.
Which Swindon station do trains from Longford arrive at?
Getting to Swindon from Swindon city centre
Swindon train station facilities and services
Swindon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swindon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Swindon. ATMs are available at Swindon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swindon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swindon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swindon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swindon: 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.
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