Swindon to Yate train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to Yate

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon to Yate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Swindon to Yate will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Swindon for Yate every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.

Great Western Rail
06:400h47
Swindon
07:27Yate
£91One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
05:211h12
Swindon
06:33Yate
£121One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
05:321h29
Swindon
07:01Yate
£191One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Swindon to Yate

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Yate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £10.

Distance: 44 km

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£12

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Cheapest

£14

Average Price

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

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2h 14m

Average total duration

1h 44m

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Live departures

Swindon to Yate train times

The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Yate trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western05:21 Swindon
1h12
06:33 Yate0 changesdirect
great_western05:32 Swindon
1h29
07:01 Yate0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swindon to Yate

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Trains from Swindon to Yate run on average 6 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 45m.

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
44 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
45m
First train
06:21
Last train
22:51
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 Rail, first_great_western from Swindon to Yate trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Swindon and Yate from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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
45m
Cheapest Price
£9
Great Western Rail 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£52
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Swindon to Yate train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to Yate 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 Yate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Swindon to Yate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £12.
To fully enjoy Yate and its surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to explore local attractions and nearby areas.
Booking trains from Swindon to Yate in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Yate is by train, costing approximately £9.
The train journey from Swindon to Yate covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Swindon that goes to Yate is Swindon station (SWI), and it arrives at Yate station (YAE).
The train distance from Swindon to Yate is 44 km.
The first train from Swindon to Yate leaves at 6:21.
Trains from Swindon to Yate run approximately 6 times per day.
The last train from Swindon to Yate departs at 22:51.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swindon to Yate.
There is no night train service from Swindon to Yate.
Yes, you can take the train from Swindon to Yate.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swindon to Yate.
To get from Swindon to Yate, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, a day trip from Swindon to Yate is feasible. The journey takes 45m, covering a distance of 44 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
The train journey from Swindon to Yate offers pleasant countryside views, including glimpses of the Cotswolds and rolling fields, providing a generally scenic experience.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Yate

Swindon
Yate
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 Yate.
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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