The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry station (COV) to Swindon station (SWI)
Cheapest price on 12 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 12 Sept
£60
Fastest journey on 12 Sept
1 h 52 m
Average journey duration on 12 Sept
2 h 1 m
Trains on 12 Sept
5
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry station (COV) to Swindon station (SWI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry station (COV) to Swindon station (SWI) will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
To travel from Coventry station (COV) to Swindon station (SWI) you need to make at least one change.
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C423056:262h07Coventry station (COV)8:33Swindon station (SWI)£261One-way1 change
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W35359 · Y152927:261h52Coventry station (COV)9:18Swindon station (SWI)£541One-way2 changes
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W35356 · W350626:262h02Coventry station (COV)8:28Swindon station (SWI)£541One-way2 changes
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C422817:262h02Coventry station (COV)9:28Swindon station (SWI)£821One-way1 change
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W350626:262h02Coventry station (COV)8:28Swindon station (SWI)£821One-way1 change
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W35359 · Y152927:261h52Coventry station (COV)9:18Swindon station (SWI)£541One-way2 changes
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C422817:262h02Coventry station (COV)9:28Swindon station (SWI)£821One-way1 change
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W350626:262h02Coventry station (COV)8:28Swindon station (SWI)£821One-way1 change
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W35356 · W350626:262h02Coventry station (COV)8:28Swindon station (SWI)£541One-way2 changes
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C423056:262h07Coventry station (COV)8:33Swindon station (SWI)£261One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Coventry station (COV) to Swindon station (SWI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry station (COV) to Swindon station (SWI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, while a coach costs an average of £63.
Distance: 95 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£28 Average Price Cheapest | £63 Average Price | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry station (COV) to Swindon station (SWI):
A train is £35 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Coventry station (COV) to Swindon station (SWI) costing on average £63.
Other travel options to Swindon station (SWI) take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 43m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (1h 45m by train vs 1h 51m by car). Tickets start at around £28 compared to roughly £18 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.
Live departures
Coventry station (COV) to Swindon station (SWI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry station (COV) to Swindon station (SWI) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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G00996+ C42305 | 6:26 Coventry station (COV) | 2h07 | 8:33 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
G00996+ W35356 · W35062 | 6:26 Coventry station (COV) | 2h02 | 8:28 Swindon station (SWI) | 2 changes | |
G00996+ W35062 | 6:26 Coventry station (COV) | 2h02 | 8:28 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
G00998+ C42281 | 7:26 Coventry station (COV) | 2h02 | 9:28 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
G00998+ W35359 · Y15292 | 7:26 Coventry station (COV) | 1h52 | 9:18 Swindon station (SWI) | 2 changes |
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Compare prices and tickets Coventry station (COV) to Swindon station (SWI) by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Coventry station (COV) to Swindon station (SWI) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Coventry station (COV) to Swindon station (SWI).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Coventry station (COV) to Swindon station (SWI).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Coventry station (COV) to Swindon station (SWI).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry station (COV) to Swindon station (SWI)
Trains from Coventry station (COV) to Swindon station (SWI) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 11:26, the last at 11:26. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 95 km |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 11:26 |
Last train 11:26 |
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country from Coventry station (COV) to Swindon station (SWI) trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Coventry station (COV) and Swindon station (SWI) from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Coventry station (COV) to Swindon station (SWI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry station (COV) to Swindon station (SWI) 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 station (SWI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Coventry station (COV) and Swindon station (SWI)
Most Coventry station (COV) to Swindon station (SWI) trains use the Coventry to Swindon station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry station (COV) and Swindon station (SWI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
Coventry train station facilities and services
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
Getting to Swindon from Swindon city centre
Swindon train station facilities and services
Swindon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swindon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Swindon. ATMs are available at Swindon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swindon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swindon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swindon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swindon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, 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: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
