- Must visit
STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway
Major railway museum in the former works. Interactive displays, locomotives, and hands-on exhibits make it Swindon’s standout heritage attraction.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
CHF55
Average price
CHF55
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon will cost around CHF55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF55.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Weston-super-Mare for Swindon on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.
6:52 AM1h30Weston-super-Mare8:22 AMSwindonCHF551One-way0 transfers
- 6:52 AM1h30Weston-super-Mare8:22 AMSwindonCHF551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Weston-super-Mare to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from CHF25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF25, and a train costs an average of CHF25.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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CHF35 Average price Cheapest | CHF19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon is a train with an average price of CHF35.
The fastest way to travel from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon is by train with an average journey time of 1h 6m.
Other travel options to Swindon take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 46m.
Yes, you can take a train between Weston-super-Mare and Swindon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (1h 6m by train vs 1h 14m by car). Tickets start at around CHF35 compared to roughly CHF19 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, 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
Weston-super-Mare to Swindon train times
The table below shows live departures for Weston-super-Mare to Swindon trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G14910 | On time 5:29 PM Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 1h10 | 6:39 PM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15503 · W34519 | On time 5:46 PM Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 1h22 | 7:08 PM Swindon station (SWI) | 1 transfer | |
| G14911 | On time 6:29 PM Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 1h09 | 7:38 PM Swindon station (SWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15504 · W34523 | On time 6:46 PM Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 1h22 | 8:08 PM Swindon station (SWI) | 1 transfer | |
| C48889 · G14912 | On time 7:10 PM Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 1h28 | 8:38 PM Swindon station (SWI) | 1 transfer | |
G15505 · W35437+ G00928 | On time 7:48 PM Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 1h29 | 9:17 PM Swindon station (SWI) | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 6:52 AM Weston-super-Mare | 1h30 | 8:22 AM Swindon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF25 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 1h 7m.
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
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF25 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 10:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 5 days |
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
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Weston-super-Mare and Swindon from CHF25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
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 7m
Cheapest Price
CHF25
Great Western Railway 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
CHF75
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
CHF60
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
24 a day
Complete guide to Swindon
Things to do in Swindon
Discover the best of Swindon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Swindon trip today.
- Recommended
Lydiard House Museum
Museum in Lydiard House presenting the estate’s history, decorated rooms, and collections connected to one of Swindon’s grandest homes.
- Recommended
Swindon and Cricklade Railway Museum
Volunteer-run railway heritage site with exhibits, restored stock, and a nostalgic station atmosphere on the edge of Swindon.
- Recommended
Lydiard Park
Large country park with lakes, woodland, and formal grounds around Lydiard House. A favorite for walks, picnics, and heritage scenery.
- Recommended
Old Town
Historic district with independent shops, period buildings, and a lively atmosphere. Ideal for strolling and seeing Swindon beyond the outlet area.
- Recommended
Railway Village
Former railway village now known for heritage streets, murals, and easy access to STEAM, outlet shopping, and industrial history walks.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Cured Ham
A Wiltshire classic of cured pork, usually sliced for sandwiches or breakfasts. It reflects the county's long pork-curing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Liddington Cheese
A crumbly cow's milk cheese from Wiltshire with a fresh, tangy taste. It is a regional staple often served on cheese boards or in ploughman's lunches.
- Vegetarian
Fruit Crumble
A traditional English dessert of stewed fruit topped with a baked crumb mixture. In Wiltshire it often features local apples or seasonal fruit.
The Jewel In The Crown
Popular Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes, and friendly service in a smart casual setting.
Miller & Carter Swindon
Stylish steakhouse and grill with dry-aged beef, cocktails, and an upscale atmosphere for a higher-end meal.
The Royal Oak
Well-regarded modern British gastropub with steaks, seasonal dishes, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK travel. Hotels are often cheaper than London, while dining and local transport are typical for southern England.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, add 10-12.5% if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Swindon Railway Station -> The Parade, Swindon
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments are accepted on most Stagecoach buses in Swindon. Ask the driver for the cheapest valid fare if unsure.
- Most local services are run by Stagecoach West. Buy tickets and check live bus times in the Stagecoach Bus app.
FAQs: Trains from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weston-super-Mare 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.
Train ticket prices from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF25, while the average price is around CHF35.
The train from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon takes 1h 7m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon is 53 miles (86 km).
The first train from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon leaves at 5:46 AM.
The last train from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon leaves at 10:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon.
The train station in Weston-super-Mare that goes to Swindon is Weston-Super-Mare (WSM), which connects to Swindon station (SWI).
The cheapest way to get from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon is by train, with a cost of around CHF25.
The train journey from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon offers scenic views of the Somerset countryside and glimpses of the Cotswolds, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m, covering a distance of 53 miles (86 km). There are 4 trips per day by train.
In Swindon, you can visit the Richard Jefferies Museum, enjoy performances at the Wyvern Theatre, and explore the Swindon and Cricklade Railway. Take a stroll through Queens Park and experience local art at the Swindon Arts Centre. Don't miss the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, Lydiard Park, Coate Water Country Park, Swindon Designer Outlet, and the Museum of Computing for a rich cultural and recreational experience.
For a visit to Swindon, 1 to 2 days are typically sufficient to explore key attractions such as the STEAM Museum, Lydiard Park, and the Swindon Designer Outlet.
Yes, you can take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon.
Since neither Weston-super-Mare nor Swindon are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Swindon include London, Bath, Bristol, Reading, Chippenham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Swindon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the town center and at transport hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques where someone may try to divert attention while an accomplice attempts theft. It's advisable to stay alert when using public transport or visiting crowded markets, and to avoid accepting unsolicited offers for services or tickets from strangers.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon
Most Weston-super-Mare to Swindon trains use the Weston-Super-Mare to Swindon station pair. Use this guide to compare Weston-super-Mare and Swindon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Weston-super-Mare
Arrival train stations in Swindon
Which Weston-super-Mare station do trains to Swindon leave from?
Trains from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon leave from Weston-Super-Mare. The station is from Weston-super-Mare city centre at Weston-super-Mare station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY.
Weston-Super-MareWeston-super-Mare station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Weston-Super-Mare from Weston-super-Mare city centre
Bus126, U2, 1, 20, 7 · 3m · CHF2 · every ~40 min
Weston-Super-Mare train station facilities and services
Weston-Super-Mare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weston-Super-Mare: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weston-Super-Mare: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weston-Super-Mare: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station. This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be approached via adjacent roads to access step free however the Taunton bound platform can only be accessed on the station via a step bridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
WorleWorle station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6WA+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Worle from Weston-super-Mare city centre
Worle is 4 km from Weston-super-Mare city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWeston-super-Mare - London Paddington, Taunton - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central, Plymouth - Cardiff Central, Taunton - Cardiff Central, Weston-super-Mare - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - London Paddington, Weston-super-Mare - Avonmouth, Taunton - London Paddington, Taunton - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Clifton Down, Paignton - Bristol Temple Meads, Paignton - Cardiff Central, Exmouth - Cardiff Central, Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Parkway, Taunton - Gloucester, Weston-super-Mare - Cardiff Central, Penzance - Cardiff Central, Exeter Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Exmouth - Bristol Temple Meads, Penzance - Bristol Temple Meads · 6m · CHF2 · every ~5 min
BusA3 · 11m · CHF4 · every ~17 min
A3, 6 · 12m · CHF0.99 · every ~20 min
Worle train station facilities and services
Worle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Worle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Worle.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Worle: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Worle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Worle: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station, This station can be accessed step free to both platforms, however access to the Taunton bound line is via a ramp bridge of modest gradient. Both platforms can be accessed independently via drop off, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Weston MiltonWeston Milton station, Saville Road, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 8PF+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Weston Milton from Weston-super-Mare city centre
Weston Milton is 2 km from Weston-super-Mare city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWeston-super-Mare - London Paddington, Taunton - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central, Plymouth - Cardiff Central, Taunton - Cardiff Central, Weston-super-Mare - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Temple Meads, Weston-super-Mare - Avonmouth, Taunton - London Paddington, Taunton - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Clifton Down, Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Parkway, Weston-super-Mare - Cardiff Central, Penzance - Cardiff Central, Exeter Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Penzance - Bristol Temple Meads · 2m · CHF0.99 · every ~3 min
BusW3 · 7m
126, X11 · 8m · CHF4 · every ~6 min
X1, A3, X5, 126, X11, X12, X1a · 12m · CHF4 · every ~49 min
Weston Milton train station facilities and services
Weston Milton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Weston Milton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weston Milton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Weston Milton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weston Milton: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station, This station has step free access to the platform via a ramp which is of reasonable gradient from the car park. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Swindon station do trains from Weston-super-Mare arrive at?
Trains from Weston-super-Mare to Swindon arrive at Swindon. Swindon is 0 miles (1 km) from Swindon city centre.
SwindonSwindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Swindon from Swindon city centre
Bus82, 49 · 6m · CHF4 · every ~6 min
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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