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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Of the 5 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Swindon every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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 train and coach for London Gatwick Airport to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 120 km
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2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Swindon train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Swindon trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Y36841+ P06782+P08275 | On time 08:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h03 | 10:19 Swindon station (SWI) | 2 changes | |
| Y36997+P06921+P08239 | On time 08:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h04 | 10:40 Swindon station (SWI) | 2 changes | |
 Y30539+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+P08276 | On time 08:40 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h13 | 10:53 Swindon station (SWI) | 2 changes | |
| P08608 · P08240 | On time 09:00 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h09 | 11:09 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
| Y30544+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+P08277 | On time 09:10 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h09 | 11:19 Swindon station (SWI) | 2 changes | |
 Y28679+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+P08417 | On time 09:13 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h14 | 11:27 Swindon station (SWI) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 120 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 21:01 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Thameslink, first_great_western, Southern from London Gatwick Airport to Swindon trainsGreat Western Rail, Thameslink, first_great_western, Southern trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Swindon from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Swindon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Swindon
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- 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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