Longford to Swindon train with Tfl Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Longford to Swindon

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

1 h 21 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Longford to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Longford to Swindon will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Longford for Swindon every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 49 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.

Tfl Rail
11:251h34
Longford
12:59Swindon
£381One-way
0 changes
Tfl Rail
08:251h28
Longford
09:53Swindon
£491One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
16:301h49
Longford
18:19Swindon
£541One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
18:171h21
Longford
19:38Swindon
£781One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Longford to Swindon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Longford to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 92 km

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Coach

£44

Average Price

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 49m

Average total duration

1h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Tfl Rail

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Longford to Swindon train times

The table below shows live departures for Longford to Swindon trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
tfl_rail08:25 Longford
1h28
09:53 Swindon0 changesdirect
tfl_rail11:25 Longford
1h34
12:59 Swindon0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Longford to Swindon

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Trains from Longford to Swindon run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 21m.

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 £5
Distance
92 km
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
05:12
Last train
23:02
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 £5

Train companies: Tfl Rail from Longford to Swindon trainsTfl Rail trains will get you between Longford and Swindon from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Tfl Rail

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£37
Tfl Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Longford to Swindon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Longford to Swindon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Longford to Swindon covers a distance of 92 km and takes approximately 1h 21m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Longford to Swindon is 92 km.
The first train from Longford to Swindon leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Longford to Swindon departs at 23:02.
Trains from Longford to Swindon run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Longford to Swindon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Longford to Swindon.
To get from Longford to Swindon, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Longford to Swindon.
The train station in Longford that goes to Swindon is Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV), and it arrives at Swindon station (SWI).
The cheapest way to get from Longford to Swindon is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Longford to Swindon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Longford to Swindon offers views of the picturesque English countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Longford to Swindon is feasible. The journey takes 1h 21m and covers a distance of 92 km. Trains run 14 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Longford to Swindon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Longford and Swindon

Longford
Swindon
The major train station for departures in Longford is Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5 for your trip from Longford to Swindon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Bath Road and other major routes.
Dining
Dining
  • Gordon Ramsay Plane Food
  • Caviar House & Prunier
  • Aspire Lounge and Spa
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • £1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5
  • Premier Inn London Heathrow Terminal 5
  • Sofitel London Heathrow
Shower
Shower
  • Cost £15
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, check-in, and security
  • Hall 2: international departures
  • Hall 3: domestic departures
  • Hall 4: arrivals and baggage claim
Public transport options for Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5
  • Heathrow Express
  • London Underground: Piccadilly Line
  • Bus: Several lines available

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