The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to London Luton Airport
Cheapest price
€61
Average price
€66
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
103 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon to London Luton Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to London Luton Airport will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.
Of the 3 trains that leave Swindon for London Luton Airport on Wed, Aug 05, 3 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 103 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.
8:40 AM2h24Swindon11:04 AMLondon Luton Airport€611One-way0 transfers
8:15 AM2h19Swindon10:34 AMLondon Luton Airport€681One-way0 transfers
9:15 AM2h19Swindon11:34 AMLondon Luton Airport€681One-way0 transfers
9:15 AM2h19Swindon11:34 AMLondon Luton Airport€681One-way0 transfers
8:15 AM2h19Swindon10:34 AMLondon Luton Airport€681One-way0 transfers
8:40 AM2h24Swindon11:04 AMLondon Luton Airport€611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Swindon to London Luton Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Swindon to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 64 miles (103 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€58 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Swindon to London Luton Airport:
A bus is €29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swindon to London Luton Airport costing on average €58.
Other travel options to London Luton Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 40m.
Tickets start at around €58 compared to roughly €23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-35.45. The journey takes 1h 48m versus 1h 46m 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
Swindon to London Luton Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to London Luton Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:15 AM Swindon | 2h19 | 10:34 AM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 AM Swindon | 2h24 | 11:04 AM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 AM Swindon | 2h19 | 11:34 AM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Swindon to London Luton Airport by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swindon to London Luton Airport
Trains from Swindon to London Luton Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:24, the last at 09:41. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 64 miles (103 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 7:24 AM |
Last train 9:41 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Swindon to London Luton Airport trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Swindon and London Luton Airport from €17. 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 Swindon to London Luton Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to London Luton Airport 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 London Luton Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Swindon to London Luton Airport
Most Swindon to London Luton Airport trains use the Swindon to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Swindon and London Luton Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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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