The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£106
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
To travel from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport you need to make at least one change.
P08173+
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+
Y11152
P08172 · P08527
P08173 · P08528
P08476+
Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+
Y37028
P08475+
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+
Y30594
P08475+
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+
Y30594
P08476+
Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+
Y37028
P08172 · P08527
P08173 · P08528
P08173+
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+
Y11152Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Swindon to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 120 km
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£55 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Swindon to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P08504+ Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+ Y28889 | On time 08:00 Swindon station (SWI) | 2h19 | 10:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
P08172 · P08527 | On time 08:10 Swindon station (SWI) | 2h15 | 10:25 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
P08475+ Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+ Y30594 | On time 08:25 Swindon station (SWI) | 2h05 | 10:30 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
P08173 · P08528 | On time 08:40 Swindon station (SWI) | 2h15 | 10:55 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
P08476+ Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+ Y37028 | On time 08:50 Swindon station (SWI) | 2h14 | 11:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
P08505+ Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+ Y28899 | On time 09:02 Swindon station (SWI) | 2h17 | 11:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport
Trains from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 120 km |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 04:28 |
Last train 18:17 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Swindon and London Gatwick Airport from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Swindon to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and London Gatwick Airport
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Front of station, short stay car park and platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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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