Richmond to Swindon train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Richmond to Swindon

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

103 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Richmond to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Richmond to Swindon will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Richmond for Swindon 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 103 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 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 Railway
    9:092h00
    Richmond
    11:09Swindon
    £361One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Richmond to Swindon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £30.

Distance: 103 km

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£35

Average Price

£7

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1h 30m

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2h 50m

Average total duration

2h 20m

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Why should you book Richmond to Swindon trains with Omio?

South Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Richmond to Swindon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Richmond to Swindon.

Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Richmond to Swindon.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Richmond to Swindon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Richmond to Swindon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Richmond to Swindon

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Trains from Richmond to Swindon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 1h 43m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
103 km
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 43m
First train
5:28
Last train
22:36
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway from Richmond to Swindon trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Richmond and Swindon from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£30
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway

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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£36
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

FAQs: Richmond to Swindon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Richmond to Swindon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Richmond to Swindon covers a distance of 103 km and takes approximately 1h 43m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Richmond to Swindon is 103 km.
The first train from Richmond to Swindon leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Richmond to Swindon departs at 22:36.
Trains from Richmond to Swindon run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Richmond to Swindon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Richmond to Swindon.
To get from Richmond to Swindon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Richmond to Swindon.
The train station in Richmond that goes to Swindon is Richmond station (RMD), and it arrives at Swindon station (SWI).
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Swindon is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Richmond to Swindon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Richmond to Swindon offers passengers views of picturesque English countryside, with glimpses of charming villages, rolling hills, and lush greenery along the route, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Richmond to Swindon is feasible. The journey takes 1h 43m, covers a distance of 103 km, and there are 4 trains per day.
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.
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 take the train from Richmond to Swindon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Richmond and Swindon

Most Richmond to Swindon trains use the Richmond to Swindon station pair. Use this guide to compare Richmond and Swindon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Richmond
Arrival train stations in Swindon

Which Richmond station do trains to Swindon leave from?

Trains from Richmond to Swindon leave from Richmond. The station is from Richmond city centre at Richmond station, The Quadrant, Richmond, Greater London, TW9 2NA.
RichmondRichmond station, The Quadrant, Richmond, Greater London, TW9 2NAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Richmond from Richmond city centre

TrainCalifornia Zephyr · 75h 58m · £908
BusGreyhound US1000 · 70h 35m · £487

Richmond train station facilities and services

Richmond 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 Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Richmond.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Richmond. ATMs are available at Richmond.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Richmond.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Richmond: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Richmond: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond: 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, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

North SheenNorth Sheen station, Manor Road, Richmond, Greater London, TW9 4QAWifiParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to North Sheen from Richmond city centre

North Sheen is 1 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTo Richmond: Lower Mortlake Road (A316) Bus Stop SM To Barnes: Manor Road (B353) Bus Stop SC

North Sheen train station facilities and services

North Sheen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at North Sheen.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at North Sheen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at North Sheen.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at North Sheen: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at North Sheen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Most popular train connections from Richmond

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