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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Erth to Swindon
Showing times and prices for 03 Jun
Cheapest price
£182
Average price
£186
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 59 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
299 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Erth to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Erth to Swindon will cost around £186 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £182.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave St Erth for Swindon every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 299 km distance in an average of 4 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 14 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.
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17:594h40St Erth22:39Swindon£1821One-way0 changes- 21:555h04St Erth2:59Swindon£1821One-way0 changes
- 16:245h14St Erth21:38Swindon£1931One-way1 change
- 17:594h40St Erth22:39Swindon£1821One-way0 changes
- 21:555h04St Erth2:59Swindon£1821One-way0 changes
- 16:245h14St Erth21:38Swindon£1931One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for St Erth to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Erth to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £72. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £72, and a train costs an average of £182.
Distance: 299 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£186 Average Price | £73 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 44m Average total duration 17h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
St Erth to Swindon train times
The table below shows live departures for St Erth to Swindon trains for today, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 16:24 St Erth | 5h14 | 21:38 Swindon | 1 change | |
| 17:59 St Erth | 4h40 | 22:39 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:55 St Erth | 5h04 | 2:59 Swindon | 0 changesdirect | |
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CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from St Erth to Swindon.
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from St Erth to Swindon.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from St Erth to Swindon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from St Erth to Swindon.
Journey information
Overview: Train from St Erth to Swindon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from St Erth to Swindon run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £182 but you can travel from only £72 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 14:38. The fastest train covers the 299 km distance in 4h 40m.
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 £72
Distance 299 km |
Average train duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £182 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 6:36 |
Last train 14:38 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 £72
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from St Erth to Swindon trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between St Erth and Swindon from £72. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
£73
Great Western Railway frequency
7 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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£182
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
3 a day
FAQs: St Erth to Swindon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Erth 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 cost of a train ticket from St Erth to Swindon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £182, while the average price tends to be around £186.
The train journey from St Erth to Swindon covers a distance of 299 km and takes approximately 4h 40m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from St Erth to Swindon is 299 km.
The first train from St Erth to Swindon leaves at 6:36.
The last train from St Erth to Swindon departs at 14:38.
Trains from St Erth to Swindon run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St Erth to Swindon.
Yes, there is a direct train between St Erth and Swindon. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from St Erth to Swindon, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from St Erth to Swindon.
The train station in St Erth that goes to Swindon is St Erth station (SER), and it arrives at Swindon station (SWI).
The cheapest way to get from St Erth to Swindon is by coach, costing approximately £72.
Booking trains from St Erth 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 St Erth to Swindon offers scenic views, especially through Cornwall, featuring picturesque countryside, coastal landscapes, and charming villages, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from St Erth to Swindon is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 40m. Trains operate 9 times per day. The distance is 299 km.
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 St Erth to Swindon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in St Erth and Swindon
St Erth
Swindon
The major train station for departures in St Erth is St Erth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Erth for your trip from St Erth to Swindon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Sunday Closed Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 07:15 - 15:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” There is step free access from the station car parks to the platforms. There is no step free access between platforms 1 and 2. There is a stepped footbridge connecting these platforms. For arrivals from Penzance there is level access from the platform and to the St Ives branch platform. 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 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: Ticket office
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Approach to ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for St Erth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of 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 St Erth.
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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