London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station train with Great Western Rail

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Compare train and coach for London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £86.

Distance: 120 km

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Coach

£87

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£41

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2h 17m

Average total duration

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1h 47m

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3h 15m

Average total duration

2h 45m

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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station trains with Omio?

Great Western Rail as well as Thameslink, Great Western Railway (GWR), Southern and more offer trains services from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink, Great Western Railway (GWR) or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink, Great Western Railway (GWR) or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station

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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £86 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 1h 56m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £33
Distance
120 km
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£86
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
05:11
Last train
23:22
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £33

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Thameslink, Great Western Railway (GWR), Southern from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station trainsGreat Western Rail, Thameslink, Great Western Railway (GWR), Southern trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Swindon, Bus Station from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£40
Great Western Rail frequency
3 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
£91
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£86
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
22 a day

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
£89
Southern frequency
1 a day

FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station 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, Bus Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £86, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station covers a distance of 120 km and takes approximately 1h 56m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station is 120 km.
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station leaves at 5:11.
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station departs at 23:22.
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station.
To get from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station.
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station is by coach, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station by train typically involves a transfer at Reading. While it does not pass through particularly scenic routes compared to other UK train journeys, passengers may enjoy views of the English countryside, especially around the Reading area.
A day trip from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 56m. Trains run 3 times per day for this 120 km trip.
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon, Bus Station.

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