Chepstow to Swindon train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chepstow to Swindon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug

Cheapest price on 29 Aug

£12

Average ticket price on 29 Aug

£12

Fastest journey on 29 Aug

1 h 47 m

Average journey duration on 29 Aug

1 h 47 m

Trains on 29 Aug

1

Distance

63 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chepstow to Swindon will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

On Sat 29 Aug, we found 1 trains from Chepstow to Swindon, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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 Railway
    10:161h47
    Chepstow
    12:03Swindon
    £121One-way
    0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chepstow to Swindon

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Take a train from Chepstow to Swindon and enjoy the approximately 63 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 22:40.

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
63 km
Average train duration
1h 10m
Trains per day
6
First train
6:17
Last train
22:40
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
7 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

Train companies: Great Western Railway from Chepstow to Swindon trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Chepstow and Swindon. 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
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£12
Great Western Railway frequency
7 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

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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Chepstow to Swindon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chepstow 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 train distance from Chepstow to Swindon is 63 km.
The first train from Chepstow to Swindon leaves at 6:17.
The last train from Chepstow to Swindon departs at 22:40.
Trains from Chepstow to Swindon run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chepstow to Swindon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chepstow to Swindon.
To travel from Chepstow to Swindon, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Chepstow to Swindon.
The train station in Chepstow that goes to Swindon is Chepstow station (CPW), and it arrives at Swindon station (SWI).
Booking trains from Chepstow 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 Chepstow to Swindon offers scenic views, particularly as it crosses the River Wye and passes through the picturesque countryside of the Gloucestershire region.
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 Chepstow to Swindon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chepstow and Swindon

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

Departure train stations in Chepstow
Arrival train stations in Swindon

Which Chepstow station do trains to Swindon leave from?

Trains from Chepstow to Swindon leave from Chepstow. The station is from Chepstow city centre at Chepstow station, Station Road, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5PD.
ChepstowChepstow station, Station Road, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5PD+44 3333211202WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Chepstow from Chepstow city centre

BusC1, 74, C4, 72, C3 · 4m · every ~9 min

Chepstow train station facilities and services

Chepstow has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chepstow.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Chepstow.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chepstow. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chepstow: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Chepstow: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chepstow: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access is available to Platform 1 (to Gloucester). Platform 2 (for Newport) is only accessible via a footbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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