- 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 Weymouth to Swindon
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
115 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Weymouth to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Weymouth to Swindon will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Weymouth to Swindon without transferring at least once.
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9:28 PM10h19Weymouth7:47 AMSwindon$1101One-way1 transfer- 6:38 AM3h04Weymouth9:42 AMSwindon$1191One-way1 transfer
- 7:33 AM2h35Weymouth10:08 AMSwindon$1191One-way1 transfer
- 9:32 AM2h36Weymouth12:08 PMSwindon$1191One-way1 transfer
- 11:30 AM2h38Weymouth2:08 PMSwindon$1191One-way1 transfer
- 7:33 AM2h35Weymouth10:08 AMSwindon$1191One-way1 transfer
- 9:32 AM2h36Weymouth12:08 PMSwindon$1191One-way1 transfer
- 11:30 AM2h38Weymouth2:08 PMSwindon$1191One-way1 transfer
- 1:28 PM2h40Weymouth4:08 PMSwindon$1191One-way1 transfer
- 3:28 PM2h41Weymouth6:09 PMSwindon$1191One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Weymouth to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weymouth to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a bus costs an average of $98.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$35 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Weymouth to Swindon is a train with an average price of $35.
This is compared to other travel options from Weymouth to Swindon:
A train is $67 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Weymouth to Swindon costing on average $102.
The fastest way to travel from Weymouth to Swindon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 43m.
Other travel options to Swindon take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Weymouth and Swindon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Weymouth to Swindon among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $35 compared to roughly $32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.16. The journey takes 2h 43m versus 2h 27m 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
Weymouth to Swindon train times
The table below shows live departures for Weymouth to Swindon trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:38 AM Weymouth | 3h04 | 9:42 AM Swindon | 1 transfer | |
| 7:33 AM Weymouth | 2h35 | 10:08 AM Swindon | 1 transfer | |
| 9:32 AM Weymouth | 2h36 | 12:08 PM Swindon | 1 transfer | |
| 11:30 AM Weymouth | 2h38 | 2:08 PM Swindon | 1 transfer | |
| 1:28 PM Weymouth | 2h40 | 4:08 PM Swindon | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Weymouth to Swindon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Weymouth to Swindon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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 71 miles (115 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 9:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 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, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Weymouth to Swindon trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Weymouth and Swindon from $35. 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$35
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
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
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$203
South Western Railway frequency
4 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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$110
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
8 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 Weymouth to Swindon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weymouth 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 Weymouth to Swindon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35, while the average price is around $35.
The train from Weymouth to Swindon takes 2h 35m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Weymouth to Swindon is 71 miles (115 km).
The first train from Weymouth to Swindon leaves at 5:28 AM.
The last train from Weymouth to Swindon leaves at 9:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Weymouth to Swindon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Weymouth to Swindon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Weymouth to Swindon.
The train station in Weymouth that goes to Swindon is Weymouth station (WEY), which connects to Swindon station (SWI).
The cheapest way to get from Weymouth to Swindon is by train, with a cost of around $35.
The train journey from Weymouth to Swindon offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Dorset and Wiltshire, with rolling countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Jurassic Coast along the initial part of the route.
A day trip from Weymouth to Swindon is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 35m. However, trains run 6 times per day.
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 Weymouth to Swindon.
Since neither Weymouth 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 Weymouth 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 Weymouth to Swindon
Most Weymouth to Swindon trains use the Weymouth to Swindon station pair. Use this guide to compare Weymouth and Swindon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Weymouth
Arrival train stations in Swindon
Which Weymouth station do trains to Swindon leave from?
Trains from Weymouth to Swindon leave from Weymouth. The station is from Weymouth city centre at Weymouth station, King Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7BN.
WeymouthWeymouth station, King Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7BN+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Weymouth from Weymouth city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt off King Street (A353)
Weymouth train station facilities and services
Weymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Weymouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weymouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weymouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weymouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weymouth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weymouth: 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. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, 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.
Which Swindon station do trains from Weymouth arrive at?
Trains from Weymouth 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 · $5 · 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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