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Brentwood Museum
A volunteer-run museum covering Brentwood's social history, trades and daily life. Compact displays make it an easy introduction to the town.
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chippenham to Brentwood among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £83.
Distance: 169 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£83 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chippenham to Brentwood:
A coach is £73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chippenham to Brentwood costing on average £83.
Other travel options to Brentwood take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 13m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (2h 6m by train vs 2h 23m by car). Tickets start at around £83 compared to roughly £34 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Chippenham to Brentwood run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 18:56. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 169 km |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £72 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 6:18 |
Last train 18:56 |
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A volunteer-run museum covering Brentwood's social history, trades and daily life. Compact displays make it an easy introduction to the town.
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A broad area of ancient woodland and open space on the edge of town. Popular for quiet walks, wildlife and a more local side of Brentwood.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chippenham to Brentwood 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 Brentwood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chippenham to Brentwood trains use the Chippenham to Brentwood station pair. Use this guide to compare Chippenham and Brentwood train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Chippenham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Chippenham.
Ticket office support is available at Chippenham.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chippenham: Parking, WC.
Available at Chippenham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A station – This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform. Step free access available to both platforms via lifts from the main station entrance and disused platform. Station is accessible if arriving at the station main entrance and not from the north, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Brentwood has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Brentwood.
Wi-Fi is available at Brentwood.
Ticket office support is available at Brentwood. 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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brentwood: Parking, WC.
Available at Brentwood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brentwood: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category B3. This station has step-free access to some platforms. It is step-free from the booking hall via lifts to Platforms 1, 2 and 3. Access to Platform 4 through Alexandra Road car park entrance via a high gradient road. Staff ramp assistance is always available Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the ticket hall on Warley Hill and inside the station entrance on platform 4 The Parade, 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: Yes.
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