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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to London Stansted Airport
Showing times and prices for Jan 29
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
146 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Swindon to London Stansted Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
P22586+
Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+
P4683709:15AM2h40
Swindon station (SWI)11:55AMStansted Airport (SSD)
$701One-way
2 transfers
P22823+
G24294+P50774 · P4683109:02AM2h35
Swindon station (SWI)11:37AMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1141One-way
3 transfers
P29610+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P4681508:40AM2h43
Swindon station (SWI)11:23AMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1141One-way
2 transfers
P22585+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P4678408:10AM2h45
Swindon station (SWI)10:55AMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1521One-way
2 transfers
P22793+G24617+P49435 · P4678408:23AM2h32
Swindon station (SWI)10:55AMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1641One-way
3 transfers
P22793+G24617+P49435 · P4678408:23AM2h32
Swindon station (SWI)10:55AMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1641One-way
3 transfers
P22823+G24294+P50774 · P4683109:02AM2h35
Swindon station (SWI)11:37AMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1141One-way
3 transfers
P22586+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P4683709:15AM2h40
Swindon station (SWI)11:55AMStansted Airport (SSD)
$701One-way
2 transfers
P29610+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P4681508:40AM2h43
Swindon station (SWI)11:23AMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1141One-way
2 transfers
P22793+Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+P4680008:23AM2h44
Swindon station (SWI)11:07AMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1641One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Swindon to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€51 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Swindon to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:21 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:20 AM Swindon | 2h37 | 10:57 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Swindon | 2h26 | 11:11 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 AM Swindon | 2h47 | 11:57 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Swindon to London Stansted Airport trains with Omio?
Great Western Rail as well as Abellio Greater Anglia offer trains services from Swindon to London Stansted Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Swindon to London Stansted Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Abellio Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Swindon to London Stansted Airport.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Swindon to London Stansted Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Abellio Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Swindon to London Stansted Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Swindon to London Stansted Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Swindon to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swindon to London Stansted Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 2h 22m.
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 $28 (€22)
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 06:10 |
Last train 19:20 |
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 $28 (€22)
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia from Swindon to London Stansted Airport trainsGreat Western Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Swindon and London Stansted Airport from $28 (€22). 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 21m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€29)
Great Western Rail frequency
8 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
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€33)
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Swindon to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Swindon to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $65 (€51).
The train from Swindon to London Stansted Airport takes 2h 22m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Swindon to London Stansted Airport leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Swindon to London Stansted Airport is 90 miles (146 km).
The last train from Swindon to London Stansted Airport leaves at 7:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Swindon to London Stansted Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Swindon to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Swindon to London Stansted Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to London Stansted Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
The train journey from Swindon to London Stansted Airport is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with some stretches of countryside.
A day trip from Swindon to London Stansted Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 22m and the distance is 90 miles (146 km). Trains are available 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Swindon to London Stansted Airport.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Swindon to London Stansted Airport
Swindon
London
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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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