Brentford to Swindon train with South Western Railway

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Compare coach and train for Brentford to Swindon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brentford to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £34.

Distance: 102 km

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£34

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£15

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2h 15m

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1h 45m

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2h 35m

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2h 5m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brentford to Swindon

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Trains from Brentford to Swindon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 2h 29m.

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 £15
Distance
102 km
Average train duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
05:28
Last train
22:16
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 £15

Train companies: South Western Railway from Brentford to Swindon trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Brentford and Swindon from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£34
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

FAQs: Brentford to Swindon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brentford 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 Brentford to Swindon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £34.
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.
Booking trains from Brentford 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 Brentford to Swindon covers a distance of 102 km and takes approximately 2h 29m. Trains run 4 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.
The train station in Brentford that goes to Swindon is Brentford station (BFD), and it arrives at Swindon station (SWI).
The cheapest way to get from Brentford to Swindon is by coach, costing approximately £15.
The first train from Brentford to Swindon leaves at 5:28.
Trains from Brentford to Swindon run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brentford to Swindon.
The train distance from Brentford to Swindon is 102 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Brentford to Swindon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brentford to Swindon.
To get from Brentford to Swindon, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The last train from Brentford to Swindon departs at 22:16.
There is no night train service from Brentford to Swindon.
A day trip from Brentford to Swindon is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 29m. Trains run 4 times per day.
The train journey from Brentford to Swindon offers views of the picturesque countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills typical of the English landscape, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.

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Important Stations and Airports in Brentford and Swindon

Brentford
Swindon
The major train station for departures in Brentford is Brentford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brentford for your trip from Brentford to Swindon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:30 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access from either side of station. Lifts between platforms or alternative step-free route via street (under 400m)
  • 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: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: No waiting room but seating available on the platform.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 and car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Brentford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Hounslow: Boston Manor Road (A3002) Bus Stop SK To Kew Bridge: Boston Manor Road (A3002) Bus Stop SM
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is no waiting room but seating is available at the station.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Kew Bridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Brentford: Kew Bridge Road (A315) Bus Stop S To Barnes: Chiswick High Road (A205) Bus Stop X in front of station

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