Trains to Swindon

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Great Western RailP08420
13:320h56
London Paddington (PAD)
14:28Swindon station (SWI)
41 1One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailP08282
13:000h54
London Paddington (PAD)
13:54Swindon station (SWI)
41 1One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailP08281
12:300h52
London Paddington (PAD)
13:22Swindon station (SWI)
41 1One-way
0 changes

How to get to Swindon by Train

Located only a short distance from the capital, London to Swindon is a popular commuter route, and services are regular, running as often as every 15 minutes from just after 5.00 a.m. until 11.30 p.m. First Great Western are the main service provider on this route; their Swindon trains depart from Paddington in north-west London. Services may be busier than usual in the morning rush hour with commuters on their way to work, but even with larger numbers of passengers the whole journey should take less than an hour. All services are direct with no changes necessary.

Swindon

Visitors can learn all about the local history at the Swindon Museum. It has displays about the area's past, as well as some interesting archaeological finds discovered in the town. Nearby you'll find Swindon Art Gallery, which is free to enter and boasts works by major modern artists such as Lowry and Henry Moore. Fans of rail travel may well want to check out Steam: The Great Western Railway Museum. Those looking for retail therapy can also indulge at the Shopping Village retail park. Swindon has a rich history, and there are lots stately homes to visit, many with extensive grounds and beautiful, landscape gardens you can enjoy in the summertime. Avebury Manor and Garden is one of the must-visits in the area.

How to get to Swindon by Train

Located only a short distance from the capital, London to Swindon is a popular commuter route, and services are regular, running as often as every 15 minutes from just after 5.00 a.m. until 11.30 p.m. First Great Western are the main service provider on this route; their Swindon trains depart from Paddington in north-west London. Services may be busier than usual in the morning rush hour with commuters on their way to work, but even with larger numbers of passengers the whole journey should take less than an hour. All services are direct with no changes necessary.

Swindon

Visitors can learn all about the local history at the Swindon Museum. It has displays about the area's past, as well as some interesting archaeological finds discovered in the town. Nearby you'll find Swindon Art Gallery, which is free to enter and boasts works by major modern artists such as Lowry and Henry Moore. Fans of rail travel may well want to check out Steam: The Great Western Railway Museum. Those looking for retail therapy can also indulge at the Shopping Village retail park. Swindon has a rich history, and there are lots stately homes to visit, many with extensive grounds and beautiful, landscape gardens you can enjoy in the summertime. Avebury Manor and Garden is one of the must-visits in the area.

Train providers: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway and CrossCountry trains to Swindon

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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.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Swindon

Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is via Fleming Way.
Dining
Dining
  • The Weighbridge Brewhouse
  • The Jewel in the Crown
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Travelodge Swindon Central
  • Jurys Inn Swindon
  • The Great Western Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for local services
  • Hall 2: platforms 4-6 for regional services
Public transport options for Swindon, Bus Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Swindon Railway Station is nearby

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