Swindon to Windsor train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to Windsor

Showing times and prices for 30 Mar

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

To travel from Swindon to Windsor you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Great Western RailwayP22825 · P23151 · P33754
    11:041h12
    Swindon station (SWI)
    12:16Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
    £281One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayP22795+Elizabeth lineG23941+Great Western RailwayP33746
    09:201h16
    Swindon station (SWI)
    10:36Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
    £381One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayP22797+Elizabeth lineG24030+Great Western RailwayP33750
    10:221h14
    Swindon station (SWI)
    11:36Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
    £381One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayP22587+Elizabeth lineG23987+Great Western RailwayP33749
    09:451h31
    Swindon station (SWI)
    11:16Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
    £381One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayP22795+South Western RailwayL74034 · L76652
    09:202h06
    Swindon station (SWI)
    11:26Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
    £421One-way
    2 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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Coach

£28

Average Price

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 15m

Average total duration

2h 45m

Onboard

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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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_westernP22585+tfl_railG24277+great_westernP3374207:10 Swindon station (SWI)
1h26
08:36 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)2 changes
great_westernP22585+south_west_trainsL74022 · L7664207:10 Swindon station (SWI)
2h16
09:26 Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)2 changes
great_westernP22823 · P23148 · P3374408:02 Swindon station (SWI)
1h14
09:16 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)2 changes
great_westernP22823+south_west_trainsL74028 · P6231208:02 Swindon station (SWI)
1h54
09:56 Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)2 changes
great_westernP22795+tfl_railG23941+great_westernP33746
On time
08:20 Swindon station (SWI)
1h16
09:36 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
2 changes
great_westernP22795+south_west_trainsL74034 · L76652
On time
08:20 Swindon station (SWI)
2h06
10:26 Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
2 changes
great_westernP22587+tfl_railG23987+great_westernP33749
On time
08:45 Swindon station (SWI)
1h31
10:16 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
2 changes
great_westernP22797+tfl_railG24030+great_westernP33750
On time
09:22 Swindon station (SWI)
1h14
10:36 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
2 changes
great_westernP22825 · 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

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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.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
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
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

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.

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 12m
Cheapest Price
£28
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Swindon to Windsor can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Swindon to Windsor covers a distance of 82 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Swindon to Windsor is 82 km.
The first train from Swindon to Windsor leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Swindon to Windsor departs at 22:45.
Trains from Swindon to Windsor run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swindon to Windsor.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swindon to Windsor.
To get from Swindon to Windsor, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Swindon to Windsor.
The train station in Swindon that goes to Windsor is Swindon station (SWI), and it arrives at Windsor & Eton Central (WNC).
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Windsor is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Swindon to Windsor in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Swindon to Windsor offers a pleasant experience, with views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the River Thames.
Yes, a day trip from Swindon to Windsor is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 12m and a distance of 82 km. There are 6 trains available per day.
In Windsor, you can explore LEGOLAND Windsor Resort with its family-friendly rides and attractions, enjoy a River Thames boat tour for a unique view of the town's landmarks, and visit Windsor & Eton Brewery to taste local craft beers. For cultural experiences, attend a show at the historic Theatre Royal Windsor. Shopping enthusiasts can browse boutique shops and cafes at Windsor Royal Station. Don't miss the best sights, including Windsor Castle, St George's Chapel, Windsor Great Park, Eton College, and The Long Walk for scenic views and royal history.
To fully explore Windsor's main attractions, including Windsor Castle, a visit to Eton, and a leisurely stroll along the River Thames, plan for a stay of 1 to 2 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Swindon to Windsor.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Windsor

Swindon
Windsor
The major train station for departures in Swindon is Swindon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swindon for your trip from Swindon to Windsor.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Front of station, short stay car park and platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swindon
  • 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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