4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Swindon
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£55
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
101 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Swindon will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
To travel from Luton to Swindon you need to make at least 2 changes.
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C38278+
W455208:432h10Luton station (LUT)10:53Swindon station (SWI)£231One-way2 changes- W35065+C10082+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington8:012h26Luton station (LUT)10:27Swindon station (SWI)£231One-way2 changes - G14956+W45524+C371608:132h08Luton station (LUT)10:21Swindon station (SWI)£231One-way2 changes
- W34618+W32951+C383058:592h06Luton station (LUT)11:05Swindon station (SWI)£391One-way2 changes
- W34618+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+
C042158:552h10Luton station (LUT)11:05Swindon station (SWI)£1091One-way2 changes
- W34618+W32951+C383058:592h06Luton station (LUT)11:05Swindon station (SWI)£391One-way2 changes
- G14956+W45524+C371608:132h08Luton station (LUT)10:21Swindon station (SWI)£231One-way2 changes
- W34680+C38278+W455208:432h10Luton station (LUT)10:53Swindon station (SWI)£231One-way2 changes
- W34618+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C042158:552h10Luton station (LUT)11:05Swindon station (SWI)£1091One-way2 changes
- W35065+C10082+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington8:012h26Luton station (LUT)10:27Swindon station (SWI)£231One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Luton to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Luton to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. 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 £8, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 101 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£43 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Luton to Swindon train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Swindon trains for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:59 Luton | 2h10 | 10:09 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:59 Luton | 2h10 | 11:09 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:13 Luton | 2h14 | 11:27 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 21 July | |||||
| W35065+C10082+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | 8:01 Luton station (LUT) | 2h26 | 10:27 Swindon station (SWI) | 2 changes | |
| G14956+C37160+W45524 | 8:13 Luton station (LUT) | 2h08 | 10:21 Swindon station (SWI) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Swindon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Luton to Swindon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 101 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 1:25 |
Last train 23:32 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Thameslink from Luton to Swindon trainsGreat Western Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between Luton and Swindon from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Luton to Swindon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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 Luton and Swindon
Most Luton to Swindon trains use the Luton to Swindon station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Swindon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Luton station do trains to Swindon leave from?
Getting to Luton from Luton city centre
Luton train station facilities and services
Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre
Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Luton DART Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton DART Parkway has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton DART Parkway: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Swindon station do trains from Luton arrive at?
Getting to Swindon from Swindon city centre
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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