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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Swindon
Showing times and prices for 20 Jun
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Swindon will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
Fast trains
Of the 21 trains that leave Swansea for Swindon every day 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.
C4229313:202h01Swansea station (SWA)15:21Swindon station (SWI)£461One-way0 changes- C422898:221h57Swansea station (SWA)10:19Swindon station (SWI)£461One-way0 changes
- C4229212:241h55Swansea station (SWA)14:19Swindon station (SWI)£461One-way0 changes
- C422909:231h56Swansea station (SWA)11:19Swindon station (SWI)£461One-way0 changes
- W3518411:211h56Swansea station (SWA)13:17Swindon station (SWI)£461One-way0 changes
- W351686:231h51Swansea station (SWA)8:14Swindon station (SWI)£461One-way0 changes
- W351655:521h52Swansea station (SWA)7:44Swindon station (SWI)£461One-way0 changes
- W351645:251h53Swansea station (SWA)7:18Swindon station (SWI)£461One-way0 changes
- C422886:541h53Swansea station (SWA)8:47Swindon station (SWI)£461One-way0 changes
- C4229212:241h55Swansea station (SWA)14:19Swindon station (SWI)£461One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Swansea to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 150 km
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£35 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Live departures
Swansea to Swindon train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Swindon trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W35166 | On time 5:57 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h54 | 7:51 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W35167 | On time 6:26 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h56 | 8:22 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W35169 | On time 6:54 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h55 | 8:49 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15041 | On time 7:18 Swansea station (SWA) | 2h00 | 9:18 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15042 | On time 7:44 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h53 | 9:37 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W35432 | On time 8:23 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h55 | 10:18 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
 G39174+G15043 | On time 8:28 Swansea station (SWA) | 2h19 | 10:47 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
| W35178 | On time 9:22 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h57 | 11:19 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39180+G15044 | On time 9:27 Swansea station (SWA) | 2h23 | 11:50 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
| G15045 | On time 10:22 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h56 | 12:18 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15046 | On time 11:22 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h56 | 13:18 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39193+G15047 | On time 11:27 Swansea station (SWA) | 2h23 | 13:50 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
| W35434 | On time 12:22 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h57 | 14:19 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W35188 | On time 13:22 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h54 | 15:16 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15048+G38294 | Delayed 13:54 13:52Swansea station (SWA) | 1h58 | 15:50 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
| G15049 | On time 14:22 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h57 | 16:19 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W35198 | On time 16:22 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h56 | 18:18 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39231+W35200 | On time 16:27 Swansea station (SWA) | 2h23 | 18:50 Swindon station (SWI) | 1 change | |
| G15050 | On time 17:22 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h55 | 19:17 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W35202 | On time 18:23 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h55 | 20:18 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W35437 | On time 19:19 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h58 | 21:17 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15051 | On time 20:23 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h54 | 22:17 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 20 June | |||||
| W35158 | 3:56 Swansea station (SWA) | 2h20 | 6:16 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W35164 | 5:25 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h53 | 7:18 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W35165 | 5:52 Swansea station (SWA) | 1h52 | 7:44 Swindon station (SWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Swindon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swansea to Swindon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 1h 53m.
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 150 km |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 22:59 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 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
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Swansea to Swindon trainsGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swansea and Swindon from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£13
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£25
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£91
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
18 a day
FAQs: Swansea to Swindon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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 Swansea to Swindon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Swansea to Swindon covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Swansea to Swindon is 150 km.
The first train from Swansea to Swindon leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Swansea to Swindon departs at 22:59.
Trains from Swansea to Swindon run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Swindon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Swansea and Swindon. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Swansea to Swindon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Swindon.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Swindon is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Swindon station (SWI).
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Swindon is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Swansea 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 Swansea to Swindon offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with notable scenic stretches along the South Wales coast and the rolling landscapes of the English countryside, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.
A day trip from Swansea to Swindon is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 53m. However, there are 6 train trips per day, making it possible to travel between the two cities multiple times daily despite the travel time.
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 Swansea to Swindon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Swindon
Swansea
Swindon
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 Swindon.
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 Swindon is Swindon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swindon for your journey to Swindon from Swansea.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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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