- Must visit
STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway
Museum of the Great Western Railway with locomotives, carriages, and hands-on displays in a restored railway building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Abbey Wood to Swindon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£80
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£80
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
1 h 26 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
1 h 26 m
Trains on 29 Aug
30
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Abbey Wood to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Abbey Wood to Swindon will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.
Fast trains
To travel from Abbey Wood to Swindon you need to make at least one change.
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6:091h29Abbey Wood7:38Swindon£801One-way1 change- 6:241h30Abbey Wood7:54Swindon£801One-way1 change
- 6:541h26Abbey Wood8:20Swindon£801One-way1 change
- 7:091h29Abbey Wood8:38Swindon£801One-way1 change
- 7:241h29Abbey Wood8:53Swindon£801One-way1 change
- 6:541h26Abbey Wood8:20Swindon£801One-way1 change
- 8:541h26Abbey Wood10:20Swindon£801One-way1 change
- 9:541h26Abbey Wood11:20Swindon£801One-way1 change
- 12:541h26Abbey Wood14:20Swindon£801One-way1 change
- 13:541h26Abbey Wood15:20Swindon£801One-way1 change
Live departures
Abbey Wood to Swindon train times
The table below shows live departures for Abbey Wood to Swindon trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:12 Abbey Wood | 1h26 | 20:38 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 19:24 Abbey Wood | 1h30 | 20:54 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 19:54 Abbey Wood | 1h29 | 21:23 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 20:02 Abbey Wood | 1h34 | 21:36 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 20:09 Abbey Wood | 1h29 | 21:38 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 20:24 Abbey Wood | 1h33 | 21:57 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 20:54 Abbey Wood | 1h31 | 22:25 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 21:09 Abbey Wood | 1h29 | 22:38 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 21:24 Abbey Wood | 1h32 | 22:56 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 21:54 Abbey Wood | 1h32 | 23:26 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 22:09 Abbey Wood | 1h50 | 23:59 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 22:58 Abbey Wood | 1h36 | 0:34 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 23:58 Abbey Wood | 6h55 | 6:53 Swindon | 1 change | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
| 6:09 Abbey Wood | 1h29 | 7:38 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 6:24 Abbey Wood | 1h30 | 7:54 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 6:54 Abbey Wood | 1h26 | 8:20 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 7:09 Abbey Wood | 1h29 | 8:38 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 7:24 Abbey Wood | 1h29 | 8:53 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 7:39 Abbey Wood | 1h33 | 9:12 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 7:54 Abbey Wood | 1h27 | 9:21 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 8:09 Abbey Wood | 1h29 | 9:38 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 8:24 Abbey Wood | 1h30 | 9:54 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 8:39 Abbey Wood | 1h36 | 10:15 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 8:54 Abbey Wood | 1h26 | 10:20 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 9:09 Abbey Wood | 1h29 | 10:38 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 9:24 Abbey Wood | 1h30 | 10:54 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 9:39 Abbey Wood | 1h34 | 11:13 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 9:54 Abbey Wood | 1h26 | 11:20 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 10:09 Abbey Wood | 1h31 | 11:40 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 10:24 Abbey Wood | 1h31 | 11:55 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 10:39 Abbey Wood | 1h38 | 12:17 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 10:54 Abbey Wood | 1h27 | 12:21 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 11:09 Abbey Wood | 1h29 | 12:38 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 11:24 Abbey Wood | 1h31 | 12:55 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 11:39 Abbey Wood | 1h34 | 13:13 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 11:54 Abbey Wood | 1h27 | 13:21 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 12:09 Abbey Wood | 1h29 | 13:38 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 12:24 Abbey Wood | 1h32 | 13:56 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 12:39 Abbey Wood | 1h36 | 14:15 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 12:54 Abbey Wood | 1h26 | 14:20 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 13:09 Abbey Wood | 1h29 | 14:38 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 13:24 Abbey Wood | 1h30 | 14:54 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 13:54 Abbey Wood | 1h26 | 15:20 Swindon | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Abbey Wood to Swindon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Abbey Wood to Swindon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 1h 24m.
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 131 km |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £80 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 22:42 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from Abbey Wood to Swindon trainsGreat Western Railway, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between Abbey Wood and Swindon from £80. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£47
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
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth Line (TfL) Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Elizabeth Line (TfL) Price
£80
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
25 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
Swindon Museum and Art Gallery
Museum and art gallery exploring Swindon’s history, archaeology, and changing exhibitions near the town centre.
Richard Jefferies Museum
Volunteer-run transport museum with buses, cars, motorcycles, and local motoring history displays.
- Must visit
Lydiard Park
Large country park with woodland, lakes, trails, and family activities on the edge of west Swindon.
- Recommended
Railway Village and Swindon Designer Outlet area
Restored railway shopping district with heritage buildings, outlet stores, and easy access to STEAM Museum.
- Recommended
Coate Water Country Park
Popular waterside park with a reservoir, circular walks, play areas, and links to local literary heritage.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Ham
A Wiltshire cured ham, usually sliced for sandwiches or salads. It is a long-standing county speciality prized for its mild cure and local heritage.
Wiltshire Pork Sausages
Small sausages traditionally made with pork from local farms. They are a classic Wiltshire butcher’s product, often served at breakfasts and pub meals.
- Gluten-free
Liddington Cheese
A firm, crumbly cow’s milk cheese made in Wiltshire. It is one of the county’s best-known foods and is often eaten with bread, apples or pickles.
Fabio's
Well-regarded Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and seafood in a polished, family-friendly dining room.
Ruchi
Stylish modern Indian restaurant known for refined curries, grills and cocktails in a smart but relaxed setting near the town centre.
Los Gatos
Established steakhouse and grill serving steaks, burgers and hearty British favourites in a lively, informal setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels are often cheaper than in London, but dining and rail fares can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Swindon Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.20
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city centre
Swindon Railway Station -> Swindon Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Adult single bus fares are either £2.20, £2.80 or £3.00 depending on the journey, and contactless tap on/tap off is accepted on Swindon's Bus Company buses.
- A TravelPass Dayrider gives unlimited travel in the urban zone for £5.20. Use the Swindon Bus app for tickets, live times and journey planning.
FAQs: Abbey Wood to Swindon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abbey Wood 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Abbey Wood to Swindon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £80, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Abbey Wood to Swindon covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Abbey Wood to Swindon is 131 km.
The first train from Abbey Wood to Swindon leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Abbey Wood to Swindon departs at 22:42.
Trains from Abbey Wood to Swindon run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Abbey Wood to Swindon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Abbey Wood to Swindon.
To travel from Abbey Wood to Swindon, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Abbey Wood to Swindon.
The train station in Abbey Wood that goes to Swindon is Abbey Wood Station (ABW), and it arrives at Swindon station (SWI).
The cheapest way to get from Abbey Wood to Swindon is by train, costing approximately £80.
Booking trains from Abbey Wood to Swindon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Abbey Wood to Swindon offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As you travel westward, you will experience views of the Thames Valley and pass through charming towns and countryside, providing an opportunity to enjoy some picturesque landscapes along the way.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Abbey Wood to Swindon. The journey takes 1h 24m, covers a distance of 131 km, and there are 3 trains per day.
In Swindon, you can visit the Richard Jefferies Museum to learn about the Victorian nature writer, enjoy performances at the Wyvern Theatre, and explore the Swindon and Cricklade Railway for scenic rides. For a relaxing day, take a stroll through Queens Park or experience the local art scene at the Swindon Arts Centre. Notable sights include the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, Lydiard Park, Coate Water Country Park, and the Swindon Designer Outlet for shopping. The Museum of Computing offers a look into the history of computing.
Swindon typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its key attractions such as the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway, Lydiard Park, and the Swindon Designer Outlet.
Yes, you can take the train from Abbey Wood to Swindon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Abbey Wood and Swindon
Most Abbey Wood to Swindon trains use the Abbey Wood Station to Swindon station pair. Use this guide to compare Abbey Wood and Swindon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Abbey Wood
Arrival train stations in Swindon
Which Abbey Wood station do trains to Swindon leave from?
Trains from Abbey Wood to Swindon leave from Abbey Wood Station. The station is 1 km from Abbey Wood city centre at Abbey Wood station, Wilton Road, Abbey Wood, Greater London, SE2 9RH.
Abbey Wood StationAbbey Wood station, Wilton Road, Abbey Wood, Greater London, SE2 9RH+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Abbey Wood Station from Abbey Wood city centre
Bus469, N1 · 7m · £4 · every ~19 min
Abbey Wood Station train station facilities and services
Abbey Wood Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Abbey Wood Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Abbey Wood Station. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Abbey Wood Station: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Abbey Wood Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Abbey Wood Station: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available in the ticket hall and platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Swindon station do trains from Abbey Wood arrive at?
Trains from Abbey Wood to Swindon arrive at Swindon. Swindon is 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 · £4 · 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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