Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI)

Showing times and prices for 14 Dec

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

36 m

Average duration

36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI) will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Oxford station (OXF) for Swindon station (SWI) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 36 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.

Great Western Rail
08:020h36
Oxford station (OXF)
08:38Swindon station (SWI)
£161One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £44.

Distance: 41 km

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Live departures

Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western08:02 Oxford station (OXF)
0h36
08:38 Swindon station (SWI)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI)

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Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 16:31. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 37m.

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
41 km
Average train duration
31m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
37m
First train
06:31
Last train
16:31
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, Cross Country, first_great_western from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI) trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Oxford station (OXF) and Swindon station (SWI) from £10. 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
36m
Cheapest Price
£10
Great Western Rail frequency
6 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£74
Cross Country frequency
14 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£46
first_great_western frequency
37 a day

FAQs: Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI) 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 station (SWI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Oxford to Swindon offers views of the picturesque English countryside, including rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
To get from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI) is 41 km.
The train journey from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI) covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI) leaves at 6:31.
The last train from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI) departs at 16:31.
Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI) run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI).
There is no night train service from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI).
Yes, a day trip from Oxford to Swindon is feasible. The journey takes 37m and covers 41 km. There are 7 trains available per day.
Booking trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The cheapest way to get from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI) is by train, costing approximately £10.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI).
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI).

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Important Stations and Airports in Oxford station (OXF) and Swindon station (SWI)

Oxford
Swindon
The major train station for departures in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your trip from Oxford to Swindon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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 lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. 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 can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Situated 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. 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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oxford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station

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