The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to Richmond
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
103 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon to Richmond is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to Richmond will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 2 trains that leave Swindon for Richmond on Thu, Jan 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Swindon to Richmond
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Richmond among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 64 miles (103 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€30 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Swindon to Richmond train times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Richmond trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:28 AM Swindon | 2h14 | 6:42 AM Richmond | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:11 PM Swindon | 2h04 | 4:15 PM Richmond | 0 transfersDirect | |
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South Western Railway operates all train services from Swindon to Richmond. Omio is the only official third party seller for South Western Railway tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swindon to Richmond
Trains from Swindon to Richmond run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 1h 38m.
Distance 64 miles (103 km) |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 04:51 |
Last train 22:36 |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Swindon to Richmond trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Swindon and Richmond from $10 (€8). 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 Richmond
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to Richmond 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 Richmond, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Swindon to Richmond
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Front of station, short stay car park and platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Drop off Station Approach / Pick Up Front of the station (Small Ops both drop/pick up on Station Approach)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:45 Saturday 06:15 - 21:45 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the platform level Concourse area. The National key toilets are located at the platform level Concourse area; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle stands located in car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Opposite station on Kew Road (A307) bus stop Z
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 10:30 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Waiting rooms location: No waiting room but seating is available.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Richmond: Lower Mortlake Road (A316) Bus Stop SM To Barnes: Manor Road (B353) Bus Stop SC
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