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Compare train and coach for Swansea to Chippenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Chippenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £76.
Distance: 127 km
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2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Swansea to Chippenham by train or coach
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Why should you book Swansea to Chippenham trains with Omio?
Great Western Rail as well as first_great_western or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Swansea to Chippenham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Swansea to Chippenham.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of first_great_western or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Chippenham.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Swansea to Chippenham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Swansea to Chippenham.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Chippenham
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Trains from Swansea to Chippenham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 2h 9m.
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 £36
Distance 127 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 23:08 |
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 £36
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western, Transport for Wales from Swansea to Chippenham trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea and Chippenham from £36. 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
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£29
Great Western Rail frequency
5 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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£101
first_great_western frequency
16 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£76
Transport for Wales frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Swansea to Chippenham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Chippenham 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 Chippenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Chippenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £76, while the average price tends to be around £105.
The train journey from Swansea to Chippenham covers a distance of 127 km and takes approximately 2h 9m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Swansea to Chippenham is 127 km.
The first train from Swansea to Chippenham leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Swansea to Chippenham departs at 23:08.
Trains from Swansea to Chippenham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Chippenham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Chippenham.
To get from Swansea to Chippenham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Chippenham.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Chippenham is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Chippenham station (CPM).
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Chippenham is by coach, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Swansea to Chippenham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Swansea to Chippenham offers picturesque views, particularly as it traverses the scenic landscapes of South Wales and the rolling hills of the English countryside. Passengers can enjoy sights such as the Brecon Beacons in the distance and the lush greenery of Wiltshire.
A day trip from Swansea to Chippenham is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 9m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering the distance of 127 km.
A visit to Chippenham can be comfortably enjoyed over two to three days, allowing time to explore its historic sites, local markets, and nearby countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Chippenham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Chippenham
Swansea
Chippenham
The major train station for departures in Swansea is Swansea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swansea for your trip from Swansea to Chippenham.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Tickets requiring reservations: Mon-Sat 0910-1845
Parking
- Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: on concourse
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swansea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Chippenham is Chippenham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chippenham for your journey to Chippenham from Swansea.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:00 Saturday 05:50 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A station – This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform. Step free access available to both platforms via lifts from the main station entrance and disused platform. Station is accessible if arriving at the station main entrance and not from the north.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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: No
- 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: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Disused platform and north car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Chippenham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Short stay car park - terminating & starting services. Bus Stops in Bus Turning Area - through services.
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