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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to London Luton Airport
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£42
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£102
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
2 h 14 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
2 h 19 m
Trains on 23 Sept
6
Distance
103 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon to London Luton 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 Luton Airport will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
To travel from Swindon to London Luton Airport you need to make at least 3 changes.
W35090+
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+
Luton Dart+
W455415:282h36Swindon station (SWI)8:04London Luton Airport (LUA)£421One-way3 changes- W35161+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+Luton Dart+W453966:532h14Swindon station (SWI)9:07London Luton Airport (LUA)£1061One-way3 changes
- G14893+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+Luton Dart+
C418636:292h20Swindon station (SWI)8:49London Luton Airport (LUA)£1141One-way3 changes - W34456+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+Luton Dart+C418626:032h19Swindon station (SWI)8:22London Luton Airport (LUA)£1141One-way3 changes
- W35217+Luton Dart+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+C418666:572h25Swindon station (SWI)9:22London Luton Airport (LUA)£1141One-way3 changes
- W35161+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+Luton Dart+W453966:532h14Swindon station (SWI)9:07London Luton Airport (LUA)£1061One-way3 changes
- G14894+W45602+Luton Dart+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon7:102h16Swindon station (SWI)9:26London Luton Airport (LUA)£1221One-way3 changes
- W34456+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+Luton Dart+C418626:032h19Swindon station (SWI)8:22London Luton Airport (LUA)£1141One-way3 changes
- G14893+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+Luton Dart+C418636:292h20Swindon station (SWI)8:49London Luton Airport (LUA)£1141One-way3 changes
- W35217+Luton Dart+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+C418666:572h25Swindon station (SWI)9:22London Luton Airport (LUA)£1141One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Swindon to London Luton Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, while a train costs an average of £73.
Distance: 103 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£73 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Swindon to London Luton Airport:
A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swindon to London Luton Airport costing on average £73.
Other travel options to London Luton Airport take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 27m.
Tickets start at around £73 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-52.64. The journey takes 1h 46m versus 1h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Swindon to London Luton Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to London Luton Airport trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34530+W45643+Luton Dart | On time 23:32 Swindon station (SWI) | 3h19 | 2:51 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
| W35090+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+Luton Dart+W45541 | 5:28 Swindon station (SWI) | 2h36 | 8:04 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 changes | |
| W34456+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+C41862+Luton Dart | 6:03 Swindon station (SWI) | 2h19 | 8:22 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 changes | |
| G14893+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+C41863+Luton Dart | 6:29 Swindon station (SWI) | 2h20 | 8:49 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 changes | |
| W35161+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+Luton Dart+W45396 | 6:53 Swindon station (SWI) | 2h14 | 9:07 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 changes | |
| W35217+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+C41866+Luton Dart | 6:57 Swindon station (SWI) | 2h25 | 9:22 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 changes | |
| G14894+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+Luton Dart+W45602 | 7:10 Swindon station (SWI) | 2h16 | 9:26 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swindon to London Luton Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swindon to London Luton Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 103 km |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 4:28 |
Last train 19:41 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Swindon to London Luton Airport trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Swindon and London Luton Airport from £15. 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 Luton Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to London Luton 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 Luton Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and London Luton Airport
Most Swindon to London Luton Airport trains use the Swindon to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Swindon and London Luton Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Swindon from Swindon city centre
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.
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