- 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Droitwich Spa to Swindon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Droitwich Spa to Swindon and enjoy the approximately 83 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 16:24.
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 83 km |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 16:24 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Lydiard Park
Large country park with woodland, lakes, trails, and family activities on the edge of west Swindon.
- Recommended
Railway Village and Swindon Designer Outlet area
Restored railway shopping district with heritage buildings, outlet stores, and easy access to STEAM Museum.
- Recommended
Coate Water Country Park
Popular waterside park with a reservoir, circular walks, play areas, and links to local literary heritage.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Ham
A Wiltshire cured ham, usually sliced for sandwiches or salads. It is a long-standing county speciality prized for its mild cure and local heritage.
Wiltshire Pork Sausages
Small sausages traditionally made with pork from local farms. They are a classic Wiltshire butcher’s product, often served at breakfasts and pub meals.
- Gluten-free
Liddington Cheese
A firm, crumbly cow’s milk cheese made in Wiltshire. It is one of the county’s best-known foods and is often eaten with bread, apples or pickles.
Fabio's
Well-regarded Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and seafood in a polished, family-friendly dining room.
Ruchi
Stylish modern Indian restaurant known for refined curries, grills and cocktails in a smart but relaxed setting near the town centre.
Los Gatos
Established steakhouse and grill serving steaks, burgers and hearty British favourites in a lively, informal setting.
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.
Swindon Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.20
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city centre
Swindon Railway Station -> Swindon Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Adult single bus fares are either £2.20, £2.80 or £3.00 depending on the journey, and contactless tap on/tap off is accepted on Swindon's Bus Company buses.
- A TravelPass Dayrider gives unlimited travel in the urban zone for £5.20. Use the Swindon Bus app for tickets, live times and journey planning.
FAQs: Droitwich Spa to Swindon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Droitwich Spa 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.
The train distance from Droitwich Spa to Swindon is 83 km.
The first train from Droitwich Spa to Swindon leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Droitwich Spa to Swindon departs at 16:24.
To travel from Droitwich Spa to Swindon, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Droitwich Spa to Swindon.
Booking trains from Droitwich Spa to Swindon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Droitwich Spa to Swindon.
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Important Stations and Airports in Droitwich Spa and Swindon
Most Droitwich Spa to Swindon trains use the Droitwich Spa to Swindon station pair. Use this guide to compare Droitwich Spa and Swindon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Droitwich Spa
Arrival train stations in Swindon
Which Droitwich Spa station do trains to Swindon leave from?
Trains from Droitwich Spa to Swindon leave from Droitwich Spa. The station is 1 km from Droitwich Spa city centre at Droitwich Spa station, off Union Lane, Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, WR9 9BD.
Droitwich SpaDroitwich Spa station, off Union Lane, Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, WR9 9BD
City-centre transport
Getting to Droitwich Spa from Droitwich Spa city centre
Bus354 · 2m
Droitwich Spa train station facilities and services
Droitwich Spa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Droitwich Spa. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Droitwich Spa: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Droitwich Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Droitwich Spa: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available on Platform One, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Swindon station do trains from Droitwich Spa arrive at?
Trains from Droitwich Spa to Swindon arrive at Swindon. Swindon is 1 km from Swindon city centre.
SwindonSwindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Swindon from Swindon city centre
Bus82, 49 · 6m · £4 · every ~6 min
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.
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