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Compare bus and train for Swindon to Staines-upon-Thames
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Staines-upon-Thames among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $104.
Distance: 55 miles (89 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$104 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Swindon to Staines-upon-Thames:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swindon to Staines-upon-Thames costing on average $104 (€85).
Other travel options to Staines-upon-Thames take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 22m.
Tickets start at around $104 (€85) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-81.05 (€-66.42). The journey takes 1h 21m versus 1h 19m 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 Staines-upon-Thames train times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Staines-upon-Thames trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 L80642+ G14896 | 8:10 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 1h48 | 9:58 AM Staines (SNS) | 1 transfer | |
| Q04346+W35169 | On time 8:50 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 1h18 | 10:08 AM Staines (SNS) | 1 transfer | |
| L80652+W35221 | 9:02 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 1h26 | 10:28 AM Staines (SNS) | 1 transfer | |
| L80661+G15041 | On time 9:20 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 1h38 | 10:58 AM Staines (SNS) | 1 transfer | |
| Q04344+W34472 | 9:45 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 1h23 | 11:08 AM Staines (SNS) | 1 transfer | |
| L80679+W35432 | On time 10:22 AM Swindon station (SWI) | 1h36 | 11:58 AM Staines (SNS) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swindon to Staines-upon-Thames
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Trains from Swindon to Staines-upon-Thames run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€85) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 55 miles (89 km) |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€85) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 10:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Swindon to Staines-upon-Thames trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swindon and Staines-upon-Thames from $38 (€31). 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 Staines-upon-Thames
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to Staines-upon-Thames 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 Staines-upon-Thames, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Swindon to Staines-upon-Thames
Most Swindon to Staines-upon-Thames trains use the Swindon to Staines station pair. Use this guide to compare Swindon and Staines-upon-Thames train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Swindon station do trains to Staines-upon-Thames leave from?
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.
Which Staines-upon-Thames station do trains from Swindon arrive at?
Getting to Staines from Staines-upon-Thames city centre
Staines train station facilities and services
Staines has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Staines.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Staines. ATMs are available at Staines.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Staines. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Staines: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Staines: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Staines: 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.
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