The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to Windsor
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£55
Fastest journey
1 h 12 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
82 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon to Windsor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to Windsor will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
To travel from Swindon to Windsor you need to make at least 2 changes.
P22825 · P23151 · P3375411:041h12Swindon station (SWI)12:16Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)£281One-way2 changes
P22795+
G23941+
P3374609:201h16Swindon station (SWI)10:36Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)£381One-way2 changes
P22797+
G24030+
P3375010:221h14Swindon station (SWI)11:36Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)£381One-way2 changes
P22587+
G23987+
P3374909:451h31Swindon station (SWI)11:16Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)£381One-way2 changes
P22795+
L74034 · L7665209:202h06Swindon station (SWI)11:26Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)£421One-way2 changes
P22825 · P23151 · P3375411:041h12Swindon station (SWI)12:16Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)£281One-way2 changes
P22797+
G24030+
P3375010:221h14Swindon station (SWI)11:36Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)£381One-way2 changes
P22823 · P23148 · P3374409:021h14Swindon station (SWI)10:16Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)£761One-way2 changes
P22795+
G23941+
P3374609:201h16Swindon station (SWI)10:36Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)£381One-way2 changes
P22585+
G24277+
P3374208:101h26Swindon station (SWI)09:36Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)£761One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Swindon to Windsor
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Windsor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 82 km
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£28 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Swindon to Windsor train times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Windsor trains for tomorrow, Sunday 29 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P22585+ G24277+ P33742 | 07:10 Swindon station (SWI) | 1h26 | 08:36 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2 changes | |
P22585+ L74022 · L76642 | 07:10 Swindon station (SWI) | 2h16 | 09:26 Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) | 2 changes | |
P22823 · P23148 · P33744 | 08:02 Swindon station (SWI) | 1h14 | 09:16 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2 changes | |
P22823+ L74028 · P62312 | 08:02 Swindon station (SWI) | 1h54 | 09:56 Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) | 2 changes | |
P22795+ G23941+ P33746 | On time 08:20 Swindon station (SWI) | 1h16 | 09:36 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2 changes | |
P22795+ L74034 · L76652 | On time 08:20 Swindon station (SWI) | 2h06 | 10:26 Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) | 2 changes | |
P22587+ G23987+ P33749 | On time 08:45 Swindon station (SWI) | 1h31 | 10:16 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2 changes | |
P22797+ G24030+ P33750 | On time 09:22 Swindon station (SWI) | 1h14 | 10:36 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2 changes | |
P22825 · P23151 · P33754 | On time 10:04 Swindon station (SWI) | 1h12 | 11:16 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swindon to Windsor
Trains from Swindon to Windsor run on average 7 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 12m.
Distance 82 km |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 22:45 |
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Swindon to Windsor trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Swindon and Windsor from £8. 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 Windsor train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to Windsor 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 Windsor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Windsor
- 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)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 19:40 Saturday 06:40 - 19:40 Sunday 08:20 - 17:50
- Car Park: No
- 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 the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible public telephones: No
- Accessible taxis: Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: These are located approximatly 100m from station entrance
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent to platform entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop outside Hare & Garter, Opposite Windsor Castle
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 23:00 Saturday 06:15 - 23:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
- Car Park: Queens 22 spaces / Gravel carpark 14 spaces (Adjacent to station)
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Short ramps at up to 1:9 gradient from car parks and main entrance to concourse - then level access to both platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse Area. The National key toilets are located on the Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Datchet Road (B470) by station.
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