Swindon to London Luton Airport train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to London Luton Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$98

Fastest journey

2 h 23 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

103 km

Cheap tickets

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 $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Swindon for London Luton Airport on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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 Rail
07:40AM2h23
Swindon
10:03AMLondon Luton Airport
$731One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
07:03AM2h30
Swindon
09:33AMLondon Luton Airport
$1001One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
07:50AM2h27
Swindon
10:17AMLondon Luton Airport
$1201One-way
0 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 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €31.

Distance: 64 miles (103 km)

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Bus

€69

Average price

€35

Average price

Cheapest

2h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 16m

Average total duration

2h 46m

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30m

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Live departures

Swindon to London Luton Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Swindon to London Luton Airport trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:06 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western3:41 PM Swindon
2h23
6:04 PM London Luton Airport0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
great_western7:03 AM Swindon
2h30
9:33 AM London Luton Airport0 transfersDirect
great_western7:40 AM Swindon
2h23
10:03 AM London Luton Airport0 transfersDirect
great_western7:50 AM Swindon
2h27
10:17 AM London Luton Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swindon to London Luton Airport

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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 $21 (€17)
Distance
64 miles (103 km)
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 15m
First train
07:10
Last train
12:09

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Swindon to London Luton Airport start from as low as $38 (€31) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $85 (€69) depending on the train type and class.
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 $21 (€17)

Train companies: Great Western Rail from Swindon to London Luton Airport trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Swindon and London Luton Airport from $21 (€17). 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Great Western Rail frequency
7 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

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.

FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Swindon to London Luton Airport.
Train ticket prices from Swindon to London Luton Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $85 (€69).
The distance by train from Swindon to London Luton Airport is 64 miles (103 km).
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to London Luton Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The first train from Swindon to London Luton Airport leaves at 7:10 AM.
The last train from Swindon to London Luton Airport leaves at 12:09 PM.
The train from Swindon to London Luton Airport takes 2h 15m and runs 7 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Swindon to London Luton Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Swindon to London Luton Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Swindon to London Luton Airport.
A day trip from Swindon to London Luton Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 15m and covers 64 miles (103 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
The train journey from Swindon to London Luton Airport offers a mix of urban and rural views, with sections passing through the scenic English countryside, including glimpses of fields and small villages, although much of the route is more focused on practicality than picturesque landscapes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Swindon to London Luton Airport

Swindon
London
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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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