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Kelvedon and Feering Local History Museum
Volunteer-run museum on local social and industrial history, with displays on village life, transport and changing trades in Kelvedon and Feering.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swindon to Kelvedon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swindon to Kelvedon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 10:54. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 2h 0m.
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 174 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 6:24 |
Last train 10:54 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Swindon to Kelvedon trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Swindon to Kelvedon.
The cost of a train ticket from Swindon to Kelvedon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Swindon to Kelvedon covers a distance of 174 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Swindon to Kelvedon is 174 km.
The first train from Swindon to Kelvedon leaves at 6:24.
The last train from Swindon to Kelvedon departs at 10:54.
Trains from Swindon to Kelvedon run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swindon to Kelvedon.
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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 Great Western Railway Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£34
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Swindon and Kelvedon
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Swindon to Kelvedon.
Yes, there is a night train from Swindon to Kelvedon.
Complete guide to Kelvedon
Things to do in Kelvedon
Discover the best of Kelvedon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kelvedon trip today.
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Colchester Castle Museum
Museum in nearby Colchester with Roman finds, town history and changing exhibitions. A strong option for a broader heritage visit from Kelvedon.
The Essex Regiment Museum
Museum in a former church exploring Essex military history through weapons, uniforms and personal stories. Worth the short trip for history enthusiasts.
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High Street
Village high street lined with historic buildings, independent shops and everyday local life. Ideal for a short stroll and a feel for central Kelvedon.
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River Blackwater Walk
Riverside green space and footpaths along the Blackwater, popular for gentle walks, wildlife spotting and a quieter side of the village.
Kelvedon Recreation Ground
Public recreation ground used for walks, informal sport and family outings. A practical local favourite for open space close to the village centre.
Kelvedon Sausage
A firm pork sausage seasoned with sage and herbs, long linked with Essex village butchers and a staple in fry-ups and bangers and mash.
- Gluten-free
Colchester Native Oysters
Native Colchester oysters from nearby estuaries, traditionally eaten raw or simply dressed; one of Essex’s best-known local shellfish specialities.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Eel
Smoked eel from Essex rivers and creeks, rich and oily with a deep smoky flavour. It reflects the county’s long-standing fishing and curing tradition.
Ruchita Indian Restaurant
Popular local Indian restaurant known for curries, grilled dishes and a comfortable dine-in atmosphere in Kelvedon.
The Blue Anchor
Established country pub near Kelvedon with seasonal British cooking, ales and a cosy setting suited to leisurely meals.
The Angel
Traditional village pub in Kelvedon serving classic British dishes and drinks in a relaxed, historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Dining and stays cost more than in smaller UK towns, but Kelvedon is usually cheaper than London. Rail trips and pub meals can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $2 maximum single fare
- Day pass
- £5.80
To the city centre
Kelvedon station -> Kelvedon town centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- First Essex buses accept contactless payment, Apple Pay and Google Pay on board.
- Kelvedon rail tickets can be bought in advance from Greater Anglia online, in the app, at the ticket office or from ticket machines.
FAQs: Swindon to Kelvedon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to Kelvedon 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 Kelvedon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Swindon to Kelvedon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Swindon to Kelvedon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Kelvedon
Most Swindon to Kelvedon trains use the Swindon to Kelvedon station pair. Use this guide to compare Swindon and Kelvedon 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 Kelvedon
Which Swindon station do trains to Kelvedon leave from?
Trains from Swindon to Kelvedon 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
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.
Which Kelvedon station do trains from Swindon arrive at?
Trains from Swindon to Kelvedon arrive at Kelvedon. Kelvedon is from Kelvedon city centre.
KelvedonKelvedon station, Station Road, Kelvedon, Essex, CO5 9NP+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Kelvedon from Kelvedon city centre
Onward travel informationFirst Essex buses stop at the station.
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesSubstitute bus services stopon station Road, at junction with Station Approach
Kelvedon train station facilities and services
Kelvedon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kelvedon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kelvedon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kelvedon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kelvedon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kelvedon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kelvedon: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Swindon to Kelvedon
Check train stations information for Swindon and Kelvedon, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Swindon that goes to Kelvedon is Swindon, and it arrives at Kelvedon.
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