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London to Swindon by train

The journey from London to Swindon by train is 117.08 km and takes 0 hrs 55 mins. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:23 am and the last at 6:18 pm. It is possible to travel from London to Swindon by train for as little as $48.65 or as much as $154.57. The best price for this journey is $48.65.

Lowest Price	$48.65
Journey Duration	0 hrs 55 mins
Connection per Day	Elizabeth line, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway 33
Lowest Price	Elizabeth line, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway $48.65
Highest Price	Elizabeth line, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway $154.57
First Departure	Elizabeth line, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway 5:23 am
Last Departure	Elizabeth line, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway 6:18 pm
Distance	Elizabeth line, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway 117.08 km
Departure	Elizabeth line, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway London
Arrival	Elizabeth line, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway Swindon
Carriers	Elizabeth line, South Western Railway Elizabeth line, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway

London to Swindon Train Times

Departure date

Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from London to Swindon

Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Swindon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Swindon, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Swindon.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book London to Swindon travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Swindon by train

When travelling to Swindon by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board South Western Railway and Great Western Railway from London to Swindon

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Facilities	South Western Railway	Great Western Railway
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London to Swindon CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

8.2kg

Bus

8.78kg

Flight

23.42kg

Car

18.73kg

What are the CO2 emissions from London to Swindon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Swindon are 8.2kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Swindon? By taking the train between London and Swindon you will save 15.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.58kg compared to a bus and 10.53kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Swindon?

A train ticket from London to Swindon is $96.91. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $48.65.

What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Swindon?

The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Swindon is $48.65. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

What's the distance between London and Swindon by train?

London to Swindon is 117.08 km.

How long does the train between London and Swindon take?

London to Swindon is on average 0 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 49 mins.

Which companies operate from London to Swindon?

The train journey from London to Swindon is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Elizabeth line, South Western Railway and Great Western Railway.

How many train connections per day go from London to Swindon?

London to Swindon has 33 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first train from London to Swindon leave?

The earliest train from London to Swindon departs at 5:23 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

What time does the last train from London to Swindon depart?

The latest train from London to Swindon departs at 6:18 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

Should I book my ticket from London to Swindon in advance?

If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $48.65 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.

How many direct connections depart from London to Swindon?

There are on average 31 direct connection(s) from London to go to Swindon.

What's the fastest journey time between London to Swindon by train?

The fastest journey time by train between London and Swindon is 0 hrs 49 mins.

Is there a direct train from London to Swindon?

Yes, there is a direct train between London and Swindon.

What are the CO2 emissions for London to Swindon by train?

The train journey from London to Swindon creates 8.2kg of CO2 emissions.