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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to Romsey
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon to Romsey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to Romsey will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Swindon for Romsey every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:141h39Swindon13:53Romsey£181One-way0 changes
- 12:141h39Swindon13:53Romsey£181One-way0 changes
Live departures
Swindon to Romsey train times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Romsey trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:14 Swindon | 1h39 | 13:53 Romsey | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swindon to Romsey
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swindon to Romsey run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 18:21. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 2h 12m.
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 66 km |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 5:45 |
Last train 18:21 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Swindon to Romsey trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Swindon and Romsey from £50. 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 39m
Cheapest Price
£18
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Romsey
Things to do in Romsey
Discover the best of Romsey — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Romsey trip today.
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Romsey Watermill
Working historic mill with interpretive displays on water power, flour production and the River Test’s role in the town.
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Broadlands House
Historic country house near Romsey with public rooms, estate history displays and art-filled interiors open on selected dates.
- Recommended
Memorial Park
Formal riverside gardens in the town centre with flower beds, seating and paths beside the Abbey and River Test.
- Recommended
Market Place
Historic market square by the Abbey, often busy on market days and a good starting point for seeing central Romsey.
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Fishlake Meadows
Large country park on Romsey’s edge with woodland walks, open grassland and access to the River Test valley.
Sausage and Mash
A Hampshire pub classic of local pork sausages with creamy mashed potato and onion gravy, commonly served in traditional inns around Romsey.
- Gluten-free
Hampshire Cured Ham
A traditional Hampshire dish of cured ham, often from nearby farms, served thick-cut. It is prized for the county’s long pork-curing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Chalk Stream Trout
Fresh trout from Hampshire’s clear chalk streams, usually simply cooked to highlight the county’s renowned river fishing tradition.
Josie's
Popular casual spot for coffee, brunch and light lunches in the town centre, with a friendly atmosphere and dependable homemade fare.
The Cromwell Arms
Smart modern restaurant at The Cromwell Arms, known for polished British cooking, steaks and a comfortable gastropub atmosphere.
The Duke on the Test
Established country pub near Romsey serving classic British meals, local drinks and generous portions in a cosy, traditional interior.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Accommodation and dining cost more than in smaller UK towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés may have tip jars, but tipping is optional.
FAQs: Swindon to Romsey train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to Romsey 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 Romsey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Swindon to Romsey can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Swindon to Romsey covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Swindon to Romsey is 66 km.
The first train from Swindon to Romsey leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Swindon to Romsey departs at 18:21.
Trains from Swindon to Romsey run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swindon to Romsey.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swindon to Romsey.
To travel from Swindon to Romsey, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Swindon to Romsey.
The train station in Swindon that goes to Romsey is Swindon station (SWI), and it arrives at Romsey station (ROM).
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Romsey is by train, costing approximately £50.
Booking trains from Swindon to Romsey in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Romsey, allowing time to visit its historic sites, such as Romsey Abbey, enjoy the local markets, and explore the nearby New Forest.
Yes, you can take the train from Swindon to Romsey.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Romsey
Most Swindon to Romsey trains use the Swindon to Romsey station pair. Use this guide to compare Swindon and Romsey 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 Romsey
Which Swindon station do trains to Romsey leave from?
Trains from Swindon to Romsey 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 Romsey station do trains from Swindon arrive at?
Trains from Swindon to Romsey most often arrive at Romsey. Some services arrive at Southampton Central, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Romsey arrival station.
RomseyRomsey station, Station Approach, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8DU
City-centre transport
Getting to Romsey from Romsey city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Forecourt.
Romsey train station facilities and services
Romsey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Romsey.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Romsey.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Romsey.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Romsey: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Romsey: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Romsey: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 - This station has a degree of step free access with both platforms able to be accessed step free, platform 1 is via local roads and up a long access ramp. Platform 2 is through the ticket office or night entrance, 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.
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