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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to Bracknell

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

1 h 7 m

Average duration

1 h 8 m

Trains per day

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Swindon to Bracknell will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

To travel from Swindon to Bracknell you need to make at least one change.

W35187+L80760
14:511h08
Swindon station (SWI)
15:59Bracknell station (BCE)
£161One-way
1 change
W35434+L80751
14:201h09
Swindon station (SWI)
15:29Bracknell station (BCE)
£161One-way
1 change
W35182+L80724
12:491h10
Swindon station (SWI)
13:59Bracknell station (BCE)
£161One-way
1 change
G15046+L80733
13:201h09
Swindon station (SWI)
14:29Bracknell station (BCE)
£161One-way
1 change
G15045+L80715
12:201h09
Swindon station (SWI)
13:29Bracknell station (BCE)
£161One-way
1 change

Live departures

Swindon to Bracknell train times

The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Bracknell trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
G15045+L80715	12:20 Swindon station (SWI)	1h09	13:29 Bracknell station (BCE)	1 change
W35182+L80724	12:49 Swindon station (SWI)	1h10	13:59 Bracknell station (BCE)	1 change
G15046+L80733	13:20 Swindon station (SWI)	1h09	14:29 Bracknell station (BCE)	1 change
G15047+L80742	13:52 Swindon station (SWI)	1h07	14:59 Bracknell station (BCE)	1 change
W35434+L80751	14:20 Swindon station (SWI)	1h09	15:29 Bracknell station (BCE)	1 change
W35187+L80760	14:51 Swindon station (SWI)	1h08	15:59 Bracknell station (BCE)	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swindon to Bracknell

United Kingdom

Trains from Swindon to Bracknell run on average 4 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 6m.

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

73 km

Average train duration

48m

Cheapest ticket price

£23

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 6m

First train

5:28

Last train

23:44

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Swindon to Bracknell trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swindon and Bracknell from £23. 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 6m

Cheapest Price

£23

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

Learn more about Great Western Railway

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

53m

Cheapest Price

£51

Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency

25 a day

Complete guide to Bracknell

Things to do in Bracknell

Discover the best of Bracknell — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bracknell trip today.

Recommended

Bracknell Museum and Heritage Centre

A local heritage museum in the former stables at South Hill Park, covering Bracknell’s development and everyday life through displays and archives.

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Recommended

South Hill Park Art Centre

An arts centre with gallery spaces, exhibitions and craft displays in a historic mansion setting. Good for combining visual art with a wider visit.

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Recommended

The Museum of Berkshire Aviation

A nearby aviation museum with aircraft, cockpits and RAF history. Worth the short trip for hands-on displays and specialist local interest.

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Pound sterling (£)

Bracknell is moderate for England: dining and hotels are often cheaper than central London, but rail fares and family attractions can still add up.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: £50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Swindon to Bracknell train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to Bracknell 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 Bracknell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Swindon to Bracknell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £28.

The train journey from Swindon to Bracknell covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 6m. Trains run 4 per day.

The train distance from Swindon to Bracknell is 73 km.

The first train from Swindon to Bracknell leaves at 5:28.

The last train from Swindon to Bracknell departs at 23:44.

Trains from Swindon to Bracknell run approximately 4 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swindon to Bracknell.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swindon to Bracknell.

To travel from Swindon to Bracknell, you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Swindon to Bracknell.

The train station in Swindon that goes to Bracknell is Swindon station (SWI), and it arrives at Bracknell station (BCE).

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Bracknell is by train, costing approximately £23.

Booking trains from Swindon to Bracknell in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Swindon to Bracknell offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Travellers can enjoy views of the picturesque English countryside, interspersed with glimpses of quaint villages and farmland, providing a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.

Yes, a day trip from Swindon to Bracknell is feasible. The journey takes 1h 6m and there are 3 trains per day for this route. The distance is 73 km.

A visit to Bracknell typically takes 1-2 days to explore its main attractions, including Coral Reef Waterworld, The Look Out Discovery Centre, and the surrounding natural parks.

Yes, you can take the train from Swindon to Bracknell.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Bracknell

Most Swindon to Bracknell trains use the Swindon to Bracknell station pair, with some services arriving at Martins Heron. Use this guide to compare Swindon and Bracknell train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Swindon

Arrival train stations in Bracknell

Which Swindon station do trains to Bracknell leave from?

Trains from Swindon to Bracknell leave from Swindon. The station is 1 km from Swindon city centre at Swindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ.

SwindonSwindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ+44 3451652030 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Swindon from Swindon city centre

Bus82, 49 · 6m · £4 · every ~6 min

Swindon train station facilities and services

Swindon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Swindon.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Swindon.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Swindon: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Swindon: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Swindon: 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.

More about Swindon

Which Bracknell station do trains from Swindon arrive at?

Trains from Swindon to Bracknell most often arrive at Bracknell. Some services arrive at Martins Heron, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bracknell arrival station.

BracknellBracknell station, Market Street, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1HX Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bracknell from Bracknell city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside Station - off Market Street

Bracknell train station facilities and services

Bracknell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.