West Drayton to Swindon train with Tfl Rail

Thu 18 Dec
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The cheapest and fastest trains from West Drayton to Swindon

Showing times and prices for 19 Dec

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£48

Fastest journey

1 h 2 m

Average duration

1 h 11 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from West Drayton to Swindon will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave West Drayton for Swindon every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.

Tfl Rail
18:051h02
West Drayton
19:07Swindon
£301One-way
0 changes
Tfl Rail
09:091h10
West Drayton
10:19Swindon
£311One-way
0 changes
Tfl Rail
07:541h15
West Drayton
09:09Swindon
£431One-way
0 changes
Tfl Rail
04:381h17
West Drayton
05:55Swindon
£871One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for West Drayton to Swindon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from West Drayton to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £30.

Distance: 91 km

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£71

Average Price

£12

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1h 33m

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1h 3m

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1h 40m

Average total duration

1h 10m

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Live departures

West Drayton to Swindon train times

The table below shows live departures for West Drayton to Swindon trains for today, Thursday 18 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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tfl_rail13:39 West Drayton
1h14
14:53 Swindon0 changesdirect
Friday 19 December
tfl_rail04:38 West Drayton
1h17
05:55 Swindon0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from West Drayton to Swindon

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Trains from West Drayton to Swindon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 1h 11m.

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 £12
Distance
91 km
Average train duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
03:54
Last train
23:22
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 £12

Train companies: Tfl Rail, Great Western Rail, Elizabeth Line from West Drayton to Swindon trainsTfl Rail, Great Western Rail, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between West Drayton and Swindon from £12. 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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£31
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

Tfl Rail

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£30
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

Elizabeth Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£56
Elizabeth Line frequency
25 a day

FAQs: West Drayton to Swindon train

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

FAQs
Swindon typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its key attractions such as the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway, Lydiard Park, and the Swindon Designer Outlet.
In Swindon, you can visit the Richard Jefferies Museum to learn about the Victorian nature writer, enjoy performances at the Wyvern Theatre, and explore the Swindon and Cricklade Railway for scenic rides. For a relaxing day, take a stroll through Queens Park or experience the local art scene at the Swindon Arts Centre. Notable sights include the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, Lydiard Park, Coate Water Country Park, and the Swindon Designer Outlet for shopping. The Museum of Computing offers a look into the history of computing.
Booking trains from West Drayton to Swindon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from West Drayton to Swindon is 91 km.
The train journey from West Drayton to Swindon covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from West Drayton to Swindon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The first train from West Drayton to Swindon leaves at 3:54.
The last train from West Drayton to Swindon departs at 23:22.
To get from West Drayton to Swindon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from West Drayton to Swindon is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Trains from West Drayton to Swindon run approximately 4 times per day.
The train station in West Drayton that goes to Swindon is West Drayton station (WDT), and it arrives at Swindon station (SWI).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from West Drayton to Swindon.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from West Drayton to Swindon.
There is no night train service from West Drayton to Swindon.
Yes, you can take the train from West Drayton to Swindon.
The train journey from West Drayton to Swindon offers pleasant views of the English countryside, passing through open fields and quaint villages, providing a scenic experience, especially in daylight.
Yes, a day trip from West Drayton to Swindon is feasible. The journey takes 1h 11m, covering a distance of 91 km. There are 4 trains per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in West Drayton and Swindon

West Drayton
Swindon
The major train station for departures in West Drayton is West Drayton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at West Drayton for your trip from West Drayton to Swindon.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 19:40 Saturday 06:30 - 19:40 Sunday 08:10 - 15:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category B. This station has step free access to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. There is no step free access to platform 1. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located in the ticket hall on Station Approach.
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Temporary toilet facilities are based at the Warwick Road entrance to the station. These toilets are open from 05:00-21:00 Monday to Sunday
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: An accessible, heated waiting room is located on Platform 3.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for West Drayton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop E outside station entrance (both directions) Click here for map

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