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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newbury to Swindon
Showing times and prices for 17 Dec
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newbury to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newbury to Swindon will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Newbury 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 36 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.
08:521h01
Newbury09:53Swindon
£301One-way
0 changes
08:191h00
Newbury09:19Swindon
£301One-way
0 changes
04:271h28
Newbury05:55Swindon
£671One-way
0 changes
04:501h05
Newbury05:55Swindon
£691One-way
0 changes
08:191h00
Newbury09:19Swindon
£301One-way
0 changes
08:521h01
Newbury09:53Swindon
£301One-way
0 changes
04:501h05
Newbury05:55Swindon
£691One-way
0 changes
04:271h28
Newbury05:55Swindon
£671One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Newbury to Swindon train times
The table below shows live departures for Newbury to Swindon trains for today, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:21
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:19 Newbury | 1h00 | 09:19 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 17 December | |||||
| 04:27 Newbury | 1h28 | 05:55 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:50 Newbury | 1h05 | 05:55 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newbury to Swindon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newbury to Swindon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 1h 0m.
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
Distance 36 km |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 05:28 |
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
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Newbury to Swindon trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Newbury and Swindon from £22. 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£22
Great Western Rail frequency
4 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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£65
first_great_western frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Newbury to Swindon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newbury 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.
The train journey from Newbury to Swindon offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, farmland, and quaint villages, providing a scenic experience for travellers.
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 do a day trip from Newbury to Swindon. The journey takes 1h 0m and the distance is 36 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Newbury to Swindon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £32.
Booking trains from Newbury to Swindon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
The train journey from Newbury to Swindon covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Newbury to Swindon is by train, costing approximately £22.
The train distance from Newbury to Swindon is 36 km.
The train station in Newbury that goes to Swindon is Newbury station (NBY), and it arrives at Swindon station (SWI).
The last train from Newbury to Swindon departs at 23:22.
The first train from Newbury to Swindon leaves at 5:28.
Trains from Newbury to Swindon run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Newbury to Swindon.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newbury to Swindon.
Yes, you can take the train from Newbury to Swindon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newbury to Swindon.
To get from Newbury to Swindon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newbury and Swindon
Newbury
Swindon
The major train station for departures in Newbury is Newbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newbury for your trip from Newbury to Swindon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Saturday 06:15 - 19:45 Sunday 08:30 - 17:30 Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:20 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Mio Fiore
Accessibility
- 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 liftsand an overbridge to the West of the main station buildings. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Newbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station by Platform 2
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Newbury Racecourse
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops near the station entrance on Hanbridge Road
The major train station for arrivals in Swindon is Swindon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swindon for your journey to Swindon from Newbury.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Front of station, short stay car park and platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swindon
- 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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