The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI)
Cheapest price on 12 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 12 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 12 Sept
30 m
Average journey duration on 12 Sept
31 m
Trains on 12 Sept
39
Distance
41 km
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 £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Sat 12 Sept, we found 39 trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI), including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 32 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.
C4232216:020h32Oxford station (OXF)16:34Swindon station (SWI)£111One-way0 changes
C4231714:010h32Oxford station (OXF)14:33Swindon station (SWI)£111One-way0 changes
C4233020:020h30Oxford station (OXF)20:32Swindon station (SWI)£111One-way0 changes
C423058:010h32Oxford station (OXF)8:33Swindon station (SWI)£121One-way0 changes
C4230910:030h30Oxford station (OXF)10:33Swindon station (SWI)£121One-way0 changes
C4230910:030h30Oxford station (OXF)10:33Swindon station (SWI)£121One-way0 changes
C4231312:020h30Oxford station (OXF)12:32Swindon station (SWI)£121One-way0 changes
C4233020:020h30Oxford station (OXF)20:32Swindon station (SWI)£111One-way0 changes
C423058:010h32Oxford station (OXF)8:33Swindon station (SWI)£121One-way0 changes
C4232216:020h32Oxford station (OXF)16:34Swindon station (SWI)£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
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 an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a coach costs an average of £47.
Distance: 41 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price | £13 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI):
A train is £36 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI) costing on average £47.
Other travel options to Swindon station (SWI) take longer:
Coach takes on average 55m.
The journey is about 29m faster (32m by train vs 1h 1m by car) and roughly £2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£11 vs £13). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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 today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W35379 · G14941 | 17:31 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h41 | 18:12 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
G15081 | 19:04 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h29 | 19:33 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
C00773 · W34732 | On time 19:07 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h48 | 19:55 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
W35385 · Y15297 | On time 19:30 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h47 | 20:17 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
C00788 · W34737 | On time 20:11 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h42 | 20:53 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
W35387 · G14970 | On time 20:36 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h47 | 21:23 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
G15085 | On time 21:03 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h31 | 21:34 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15368 · G14971 | On time 21:06 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h51 | 21:57 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
G01039+ W35087 | On time 21:16 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h09 | 22:25 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
W35390 · W35425 | On time 21:32 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h05 | 22:37 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
C00787 · G14972 | On time 22:07 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h49 | 22:56 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
G01042+ G14974 | On time 22:15 Oxford station (OXF) | 1h10 | 23:25 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
| Saturday 12 September | |||||
C48419 · V32602 | 6:05 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h54 | 6:59 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
C48421 · V12018 | 7:07 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h50 | 7:57 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
W35356 · W35062 | 7:31 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h57 | 8:28 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
C42305 | 8:01 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h32 | 8:33 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
C42569 · V12017 | 8:05 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h52 | 8:57 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
W35359 · Y15292 | 8:32 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h46 | 9:18 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
C48422 · V12016 | 9:03 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h54 | 9:57 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
W35361 · W34756 | 9:32 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h48 | 10:20 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
C42309 | 10:03 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h30 | 10:33 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
C00784 · V12015 | 10:07 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h50 | 10:57 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
W35363 · W34758 | 10:32 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h48 | 11:20 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
C48423 · V12014 | 11:06 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h51 | 11:57 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
W35366 · W34762 | 11:32 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h45 | 12:17 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
C42313 | 12:02 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h30 | 12:32 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
C00783 · V12013 | 12:05 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h52 | 12:57 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
W35368 · W34623 | 12:33 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h46 | 13:19 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
C48424 · V31179 | 13:03 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h54 | 13:57 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
W35370 · W34764 | 13:32 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h48 | 14:20 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
C42317 | 14:01 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h32 | 14:33 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
C00781 · V12011 | 14:05 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h52 | 14:57 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
W35372 · W35076 | 14:31 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h57 | 15:28 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
C48426 · V12010 | 15:04 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h53 | 15:57 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
W35375 · Y15293 | 15:31 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h48 | 16:19 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
C42322 | 16:02 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h32 | 16:34 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
C00778 · V12009 | 16:05 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h52 | 16:57 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
W35377 · W34636 | 16:30 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h46 | 17:16 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
C48428 · V12008 | 17:03 Oxford station (OXF) | 0h54 | 17:57 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI)
Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 28m.
Distance 41 km |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 22:06 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI) trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Oxford station (OXF) and Swindon station (SWI) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Oxford station (OXF) and Swindon station (SWI)
Most Oxford station (OXF) to Swindon station (SWI) trains use the Oxford to Swindon station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford station (OXF) and Swindon station (SWI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
Oxford train station facilities and services
Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: 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.
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.


