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Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life
The town’s main museum covers Tiverton’s social and industrial past, with displays on lace, farming, trade and local life.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Tiverton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, and a coach costs an average of £30.
Distance: 139 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£19 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Trains from Swindon to Tiverton run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 13:56. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 2h 7m.
Distance 139 km |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 6:06 |
Last train 13:56 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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The town’s main museum covers Tiverton’s social and industrial past, with displays on lace, farming, trade and local life.
Museum rooms within the castle present artefacts, family history and period interiors that bring centuries of local life into focus.
Small heritage display at the canal basin interpreting horse-drawn barge travel, local industry and the waterway’s development.
Popular canal-side route with peaceful water views, wildlife, towpaths and boat activity; ideal for an easy walk close to town.
Central green space with mature trees, open lawns and family-friendly facilities, useful for a relaxed break near the town centre.
Historic market area and civic heart of Tiverton, surrounded by traditional buildings, shops and everyday local activity.
A rich Devon fruit cake packed with dried fruit and spice. Long tied to local baking traditions and often enjoyed with tea in Mid Devon.
Cream tea with scones, clotted cream and jam. In Devon, the cream traditionally goes on before the jam, making it a proud regional ritual.
A hearty West Country pasty filled with beef, potato and swede. Common across Devon as a sustaining farm and market meal.
Historic canal-side horse-drawn barge venue known for cream teas, light lunches and scenic trips on the Grand Western Canal.
Well-known town centre bistro offering modern British dishes, steaks and seafood in a smart but easy-going atmosphere.
Popular riverside pub restaurant serving British classics, grills and Sunday roasts in a relaxed traditional setting by the Exe.
Moderate for the UK: lodging is usually cheaper than major cities, while dining and local travel are fairly typical for a market town.
Service is often included only in larger restaurants. If not, tip about 10% for good service. Taxis are commonly rounded up. Café tipping is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to Tiverton 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 Tiverton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Swindon to Tiverton trains use the Swindon to Tiverton Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare Swindon and Tiverton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Swindon.
Wi-Fi is available at Swindon. ATMs are available at Swindon.
Ticket office support is available at Swindon.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Swindon: Parking, WC.
Available at Swindon: Bike Parking.
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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