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Trowbridge Museum
Town museum inside a former mill, covering Trowbridge’s textile past with machinery, local history displays and family-friendly exhibits.
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Compare train and coach for Chippenham to Trowbridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chippenham to Trowbridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 17 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Chippenham to Trowbridge is a train with an average price of £11.
The fastest way to travel from Chippenham to Trowbridge is by train with an average journey time of 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chippenham and Trowbridge including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (28m by train vs 31m by car). Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £4 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.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway.
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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chippenham to Trowbridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chippenham to Trowbridge run on average 26 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 19m.
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 17 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 23:42 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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 Chippenham to Trowbridge trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Chippenham and Trowbridge from £8. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
19m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£8
Great Western Railway frequency
26 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 Trowbridge
Things to do in Trowbridge
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Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum
Independent museum near Holt with working and static examples of classic cars, motorcycles and motoring memorabilia.
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Wiltshire Museum
Museum in Devizes with collections on Wiltshire archaeology, natural history and local heritage, good for a wider view beyond Trowbridge.
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Trowbridge Town Park
Main green space near the centre, with mature trees, riverside walks, play areas and open lawns for a relaxed break from shopping streets.
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Kennet and Avon Canal Towpath
Popular greenway and canal-side route nearby, ideal for walking and cycling with open countryside views and a peaceful local atmosphere.
River Biss Walk
Waterside path following the River Biss through town, offering an easy walk with greenery, wildlife and changing views of historic buildings.
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- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Loaf
A soft cow’s milk cheese from nearby North Wessex, long made in Wiltshire and often served on local cheeseboards or in pub lunches.
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Corsham Cheese
A pressed, mildly tangy cow’s milk cheese from nearby Corsham in Wiltshire, closely tied to the county’s dairy tradition.
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Wiltshire-Cured Ham
A traditional Wiltshire ham cured with molasses or treacle, giving a sweet-salty flavour. Common in pubs, sandwiches, and Sunday spreads.
Limbu
Popular Turkish restaurant known for grilled meats, mezze, and a lively but relaxed setting in central Trowbridge.
The Spice Merchant
Well-regarded Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes, and classic favourites in a polished town-centre dining room.
The Lamb
Traditional pub venue with ales, hearty British mains, and a casual atmosphere suited to lunch or an easy evening meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Trowbridge is usually cheaper than London, with lower hotel, dining and local travel costs, though prices are similar to other market towns in southern England.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only in higher-end restaurants; otherwise 10% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Chippenham to Trowbridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chippenham to Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Chippenham to Trowbridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Chippenham to Trowbridge covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 19m. Trains run 26 per day.
The train distance from Chippenham to Trowbridge is 17 km.
The first train from Chippenham to Trowbridge leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Chippenham to Trowbridge departs at 23:42.
Trains from Chippenham to Trowbridge run approximately 26 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chippenham to Trowbridge.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chippenham and Trowbridge. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
To get from Chippenham to Trowbridge, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chippenham to Trowbridge.
The train station in Chippenham that goes to Trowbridge is Chippenham station (CPM), and it arrives at Trowbridge station (TRO).
The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Trowbridge is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Chippenham to Trowbridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chippenham to Trowbridge offers pleasant views of the Wiltshire countryside, providing a scenic experience with rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Chippenham to Trowbridge. The journey takes 19m and covers a distance of 17 km. There are 7 trains per day.
A visit to Trowbridge typically requires one to two days to explore its main attractions, such as the Trowbridge Museum, local parks, and historic architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Chippenham to Trowbridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chippenham and Trowbridge
Most Chippenham to Trowbridge trains use the Chippenham to Trowbridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Chippenham and Trowbridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chippenham
Arrival train stations in Trowbridge
Which Chippenham station do trains to Trowbridge leave from?
Trains from Chippenham to Trowbridge leave from Chippenham. The station is 1 km from Chippenham city centre at Chippenham station, Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3QE.
ChippenhamChippenham station, Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3QE+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Chippenham from Chippenham city centre
Bus231 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Chippenham 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
Food and drink options are available at Chippenham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chippenham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chippenham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chippenham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Which Trowbridge station do trains from Chippenham arrive at?
Trains from Chippenham to Trowbridge arrive at Trowbridge. Trowbridge is from Trowbridge city centre.
TrowbridgeTrowbridge station, Stallard Street, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8HW
City-centre transport
Getting to Trowbridge from Trowbridge city centre
Bus65, 65A, 68 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
D1x, D1 · 5m · £2 · every ~7 min
Trowbridge train station facilities and services
Trowbridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Trowbridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trowbridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trowbridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trowbridge: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trowbridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trowbridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station. This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be approached via adjacent roads to access step free however the Westbury bound platform can only be accessed on the station via a step bridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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