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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penzance to Swindon
Showing times and prices for 09 Nov
Cheapest price
£201
Average price
£215
Fastest journey
4 h 38 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
308 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penzance to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penzance to Swindon will cost around £215 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £201.
Fast trains
To travel from Penzance to Swindon you need to make at least one change.
21:156h01
Penzance03:16Swindon
£2011One-way
0 changes
10:505h17
Penzance16:07Swindon
£2061One-way
1 change
11:505h17
Penzance17:07Swindon
£2061One-way
1 change
13:505h48
Penzance19:38Swindon
£2061One-way
1 change
09:394h38
Penzance14:17Swindon
£2541One-way
1 change
09:394h38
Penzance14:17Swindon
£2541One-way
1 change
15:374h40
Penzance20:17Swindon
£2541One-way
1 change
10:505h17
Penzance16:07Swindon
£2061One-way
1 change
11:505h17
Penzance17:07Swindon
£2061One-way
1 change
13:505h48
Penzance19:38Swindon
£2061One-way
1 change
Live departures
Penzance to Swindon train times
The table below shows live departures for Penzance to Swindon trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 22:58
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:39 Penzance | 4h38 | 14:17 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 10:50 Penzance | 5h17 | 16:07 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 11:50 Penzance | 5h17 | 17:07 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 13:50 Penzance | 5h48 | 19:38 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 15:37 Penzance | 4h40 | 20:17 Swindon | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Penzance to Swindon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Penzance to Swindon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 18:58. The fastest train covers the 308 km distance in 5h 3m.
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 308 km |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 05:03 |
Last train 18:58 |
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 Penzance to Swindon trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Penzance and Swindon from £42. 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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£20
Great Western Rail frequency
3 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
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
£253
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
£201
first_great_western frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Penzance to Swindon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance 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.
Booking trains from Penzance to Swindon 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 Penzance to Swindon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £56.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Swindon is by train, costing approximately £42.
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 station in Penzance that goes to Swindon is Penzance station (PNZ), and it arrives at Swindon station (SWI).
The train distance from Penzance to Swindon is 308 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Penzance and Swindon. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by first_great_western.
The train journey from Penzance to Swindon covers a distance of 308 km and takes approximately 5h 3m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Penzance to Swindon leaves at 5:03.
The last train from Penzance to Swindon departs at 18:58.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Penzance to Swindon.
Trains from Penzance to Swindon run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Penzance to Swindon.
There is no night train service from Penzance to Swindon.
To travel from Penzance to Swindon, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Penzance and Swindon
Penzance
Swindon
The major train station for departures in Penzance is Penzance. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penzance for your trip from Penzance to Swindon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 20:10 Saturday 06:15 - 18:10 Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
Parking
- Car Park: Winter Prices
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 the platforms. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no 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 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Hotel
- Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Penzance
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Bus Station adjacent to the station
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 Penzance.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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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