Bath to Swindon train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Swindon

Showing times and prices for 08 Jul

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

25 m

Average duration

25 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bath to Swindon will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Bath for Swindon every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 25 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 RailwayG14911
    19:130h25
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    19:38Swindon station (SWI)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34510
    16:430h27
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    17:10Swindon station (SWI)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayG14907
    15:430h25
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    16:08Swindon station (SWI)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34523
    19:430h25
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    20:08Swindon station (SWI)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western RailwayG14908
    16:130h25
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    16:38Swindon station (SWI)
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bath to Swindon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 45 km

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Coach

£17

Average Price

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

56m

Average total duration

Fastest

26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 21m

Average total duration

2h 51m

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30m

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Live departures

Bath to Swindon train times

The table below shows live departures for Bath to Swindon trains for today, Tuesday 7 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayW34456
On time
5:35 Bath Spa (BTH)
0h26
6:01 Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14893
On time
6:02 Bath Spa (BTH)
0h25
6:27 Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14894
On time
6:43 Bath Spa (BTH)
0h25
7:08 Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14895
On time
7:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
0h25
7:38 Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15058
On time
7:29 Bath Spa (BTH)
0h32
8:01 Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14896
On time
7:43 Bath Spa (BTH)
0h25
8:08 Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14897
On time
8:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
0h25
8:38 Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14898
On time
8:44 Bath Spa (BTH)
0h26
9:10 Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34472
On time
9:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
0h30
9:43 Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15062
On time
9:22 Bath Spa (BTH)
0h25
9:47 Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14899
On time
9:43 Bath Spa (BTH)
0h25
10:08 Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34477
On time
10:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
0h25
10:38 Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14908
On time
16:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
0h25
16:38 Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34510
On time
16:43 Bath Spa (BTH)
0h27
17:10 Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34513
On time
17:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
0h26
17:39 Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15078
On time
17:29 Bath Spa (BTH)
0h26
17:55 Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14909
On time
17:45 Bath Spa (BTH)
0h25
18:10 Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14910
On time
18:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
0h26
18:39 Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW34519
On time
18:43 Bath Spa (BTH)
0h25
19:08 Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG14911
On time
19:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
0h25
19:38 Swindon station (SWI)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bath to Swindon

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Trains from Bath to Swindon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance
45 km
Average train duration
26m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
24m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:44
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bath to Swindon trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bath and Swindon from £6. 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
24m
Cheapest Price
£11
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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
£31
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bath to Swindon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bath to Swindon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Bath to Swindon covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 24m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Bath to Swindon is 45 km.
The first train from Bath to Swindon leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Bath to Swindon departs at 23:44.
Trains from Bath to Swindon run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bath to Swindon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bath and Swindon. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Bath to Swindon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bath to Swindon.
The train station in Bath that goes to Swindon is Bath Spa (BTH), and it arrives at Swindon station (SWI).
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Swindon is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Bath 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 Bath to Swindon offers a pleasant experience, passing through picturesque countryside and charming villages, highlighting the scenic beauty of the English landscape.
Yes, a day trip from Bath to Swindon is feasible. The journey takes 24m, covering a distance of 45 km, with trains running 5 times 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 Bath to Swindon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Swindon

Most Bath to Swindon trains use the Bath Spa to Swindon station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Swindon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bath
Arrival train stations in Swindon
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre

Bus13 · 20m · £4 · every ~9 min

Bath Spa train station facilities and services

Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.

Oldfield ParkOldfield Park station, Brook Road, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA2 3RSParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Oldfield Park from Bath city centre

Oldfield Park is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Cardiff Central, London Paddington - Weston-super-Mare, Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central, Frome - Bristol Temple Meads, Westbury, Weymouth - Bristol Temple Meads, London Paddington - Taunton, Portsmouth & Southsea - Cardiff Central, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Bristol Temple Meads, Fratton - Bristol Temple Meads, Warminster - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Gloucester, Frome - Cardiff Central, Warminster - Gloucester, Salisbury - Worcester Foregate Street, Bath Spa - Filton Abbey Wood, Bath Spa - Bristol Temple Meads, Southampton Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Yeovil Pen Mill - Gloucester, Frome - Gloucester, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Worcester Shrub Hill, Salisbury - Cheltenham Spa, Frome - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Parkway, Bath Spa - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Parkway, Weymouth - Bristol Parkway, Castle Cary - Gloucester, Southampton Central - Cardiff Central · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
R3 · 11m · £2
716 · 29m
20 · 34m · every ~2 min

Oldfield Park train station facilities and services

Oldfield Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oldfield Park.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oldfield Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oldfield Park: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Oldfield Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oldfield Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. 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 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: No.

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