Barking to Swindon train with Great Western Rail

Wed, 05 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barking to Swindon

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

1 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barking to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barking to Swindon will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Barking for Swindon every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.

Great Western Rail
09:112h02
Barking
11:13Swindon
£321One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
04:152h22
Barking
06:37Swindon
£331One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
04:052h20
Barking
06:25Swindon
£391One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
07:111h58
Barking
09:09Swindon
£471One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Barking to Swindon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barking to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 129 km

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Train
Coach

£28

Average Price

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

1h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

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Live departures

Barking to Swindon train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 02:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western04:15 Barking
2h04
06:19 Swindon0 changesdirect
great_western04:38 Barking
2h15
06:53 Swindon0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barking to Swindon

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Trains from Barking to Swindon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
129 km
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
05:08
Last train
22:04
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: Great Western Rail from Barking to Swindon trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Barking and Swindon from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 54m
Cheapest Price
£21
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

FAQs: Barking to Swindon train

FAQs: Travel by train from Barking to Swindon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barking to Swindon.
FAQs
The train distance from Barking to Swindon is 129 km.
Booking trains from Barking to Swindon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Barking to Swindon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Barking to Swindon covers a distance of 129 km and takes approximately 1h 58m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Barking to Swindon leaves at 5:08.
The cheapest way to get from Barking to Swindon is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The last train from Barking to Swindon departs at 22:04.
To get from Barking to Swindon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Barking that goes to Swindon is Barking station (BKG), and it arrives at Swindon station (SWI).
Trains from Barking to Swindon run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barking to Swindon.
Yes, you can take the train from Barking to Swindon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barking to Swindon.
There is no night train service from Barking to Swindon.

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Important Stations and Airports in Barking and Swindon

Barking
Swindon
The major train station for departures in Barking is Barking. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barking for your trip from Barking to Swindon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 23:00 Saturday 05:15 - 23:00 Sunday 06:45 - 10:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WH Smith, Jewellers, Florist and Dry Cleaners.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Vicarage Field Shopping Centre
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Outside entrance on Station Parade
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Lift from Platform Level to Concourse Level on Platform 1. Please use the help point to call for staff assistance to/from street level. Use subways between other platforms to reach Platform 1.
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Footbridge. The National key toilets are located on the Station Footbridge; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: On station footbridge. This can be accessed using a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Outside main entrance on Station Parade
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Barking
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: London Overground Rail Replacement buses: Eastbound towards Barking (terminating) at bus stop H in Station Parade. Westbound towards Walthamstow Central use bus stop K in Station Parade. c2c Rail Replacement buses outside the front of the station near KFC.
  • Metro: District Line - Platforms 2 & 6 Hammersmith & City Line - Platforms 3/6 London Overground - Platforms 1/7 & 8 Please check departure screens prior to making your way to the platform
Barking RiversideDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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