The cheapest and fastest trains from Taunton to Swindon
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
110 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taunton to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taunton to Swindon will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 2 trains that leave Taunton for Swindon on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 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.
11:19 AM1h49Taunton1:08 PMSwindon$481One-way0 transfers
5:10 AM1h58Taunton7:08 AMSwindon$881One-way0 transfers
11:19 AM1h49Taunton1:08 PMSwindon$481One-way0 transfers
5:10 AM1h58Taunton7:08 AMSwindon$881One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Taunton to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. 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 train costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (1h 21m by train vs 1h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Taunton to Swindon train times
The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Swindon trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:10 AM Taunton | 1h58 | 7:08 AM Swindon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Taunton to Swindon
Trains from Taunton to Swindon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 10:58 PM |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Taunton to Swindon trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Taunton and Swindon from $48 (€39). 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 Taunton to Swindon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton to Swindon 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 Swindon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Taunton to Swindon
Most Taunton to Swindon trains use the Taunton to Swindon station pair. Use this guide to compare Taunton and Swindon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Taunton station do trains to Swindon leave from?
Getting to Taunton from Taunton city centre
Taunton train station facilities and services
Taunton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Taunton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Taunton. ATMs are available at Taunton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Taunton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Taunton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Taunton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Taunton: 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, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Please request staff assistance. No public phones are accessible, 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 Swindon station do trains from Taunton arrive at?
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.
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