The cheapest and fastest trains from Inverness to Swindon
Cheapest price
£163
Average price
£163
Fastest journey
9 h 54 m
Average duration
9 h 54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
677 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Inverness to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inverness to Swindon will cost around £163 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £163.
Of the 1 trains that leave Inverness for Swindon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 677 km distance in an average of 9 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 54 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.


Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Inverness to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £163.
Distance: 677 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£166 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £44 Average Price |
11h 14m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 30m Average total duration 20h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Inverness to Swindon train times
The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Swindon trains for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:48 Inverness | 11h49 | 00:37 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 1 March | |||||
![]() | 09:40 Inverness | 9h54 | 19:34 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Inverness to Swindon
Trains from Inverness to Swindon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £163 but you can travel from only £26 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 677 km distance in 9h 54m.
Distance 677 km |
Average train duration 10h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £163 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 54m |
First train 05:28 |
Last train 21:41 |
FAQs: Inverness to Swindon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Inverness and Swindon
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:30 Saturday 06:30 - 18:30 Sunday 09:15 - 20:20
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 3
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Available between 0630 and 1930
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the Eastgate side of the station at the short stay car park
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 4
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Front of station, short stay car park and platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Drop off Station Approach / Pick Up Front of the station (Small Ops both drop/pick up on Station Approach)
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