Swindon to Winchester train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to Winchester

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$77

Average price

$77

Fastest journey

2 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h 58 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

64 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon to Winchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Swindon to Winchester will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Swindon for Winchester on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 58 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.

CrossCountry
04:28AM2h58
Swindon
07:26AMWinchester
$771One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Swindon to Winchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Winchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €61.

Distance: 39 miles (64 km)

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€62

Average price

€32

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Cheapest

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

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Additional time*

5h 3m

Average total duration

4h 33m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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Live departures

Swindon to Winchester train times

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

Last updated at 12:55 PM

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cross_country4:28 AM Swindon
2h58
7:26 AM Winchester0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swindon to Winchester

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Trains from Swindon to Winchester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 1h 6m.
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 $18 (€15)
Distance
39 miles (64 km)
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€61)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
05:28
Last train
22:56
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 $18 (€15)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Swindon to Winchester trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Swindon and Winchester from $18 (€15). 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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
Great Western Rail frequency
2 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€62)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
South Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€92)
first_great_western frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Swindon to Winchester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to Winchester 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 Winchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
A two-day visit to Winchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Winchester Cathedral, the Great Hall, and local museums, while allowing time for leisurely walks and dining.
Train ticket prices from Swindon to Winchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€61), while the average price is around $76 (€62).
The train from Swindon to Winchester takes 1h 6m and runs 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Winchester is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The last train from Swindon to Winchester leaves at 10:56 PM.
The distance by train from Swindon to Winchester is 39 miles (64 km).
The first train from Swindon to Winchester leaves at 5:28 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Swindon to Winchester.
The train station in Swindon that goes to Winchester is Swindon station (SWI), which connects to Winchester station (WIN).
Yes, you can take the train from Swindon to Winchester.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Swindon to Winchester.
There is no high speed train available from Swindon to Winchester.
The train journey from Swindon to Winchester offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes typical of southern England, but it is not widely regarded as one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Swindon to Winchester is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 6m and a distance of 39 miles (64 km). Trains run 4 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Swindon to Winchester

Swindon
Winchester
The major train station for departures in Swindon is Swindon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swindon for your trip from Swindon to Winchester.
Amenities at train station
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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