Worcester to Swindon train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worcester to Swindon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Sept

Cheapest price on 26 Sept

£20

Average ticket price on 26 Sept

£33

Fastest journey on 26 Sept

1 h 46 m

Average journey duration on 26 Sept

1 h 55 m

Trains on 26 Sept

11

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Worcester to Swindon will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

To travel from Worcester to Swindon you need to make at least one change.

  • Great Western RailwayC42689 · W35226
    8:562h08
    Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
    11:04Swindon station (SWI)
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC48910 · W35228
    9:562h07
    Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
    12:03Swindon station (SWI)
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC42688 · C42300
    6:522h10
    Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
    9:02Swindon station (SWI)
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC48908 · W35097
    7:541h46
    Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
    9:40Swindon station (SWI)
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC42689 · W35177
    8:561h52
    Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
    10:48Swindon station (SWI)
    £391One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Worcester to Swindon train times

The table below shows live departures for Worcester to Swindon trains for today, Friday 25 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway9:57 Worcester
2h05
12:02 Swindon0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Worcester to Swindon

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Trains from Worcester to Swindon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 18m.

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
76 km
Average train duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
5:16
Last train
21:45
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 days
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 Railway from Worcester to Swindon trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Worcester and Swindon from £20. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£20
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

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  • Must visit

STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway

Museum of the Great Western Railway with locomotives, carriages, and hands-on displays in a restored railway building.

  • Recommended

Swindon Museum and Art Gallery

Museum and art gallery exploring Swindon’s history, archaeology, and changing exhibitions near the town centre.

Richard Jefferies Museum

Volunteer-run transport museum with buses, cars, motorcycles, and local motoring history displays.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels are often cheaper than in London, but dining and rail fares can still add up for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Worcester to Swindon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worcester 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
The cost of a train ticket from Worcester to Swindon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Worcester to Swindon covers a distance of 76 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Worcester to Swindon is 76 km.
The first train from Worcester to Swindon leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Worcester to Swindon departs at 21:45.
Trains from Worcester to Swindon run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Worcester to Swindon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Worcester to Swindon.
There is no night train service from Worcester to Swindon.
The train station in Worcester that goes to Swindon is Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS), and it arrives at Swindon station (SWI).
Booking trains from Worcester to Swindon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Worcester to Swindon offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and lush farmland, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Worcester to Swindon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Worcester and Swindon

Most Worcester to Swindon trains use the Worcester Shrub Hill to Swindon station pair. Use this guide to compare Worcester and Swindon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Worcester
Arrival train stations in Swindon

Which Worcester station do trains to Swindon leave from?

Trains from Worcester to Swindon leave from Worcester Shrub Hill. The station is 1 km from Worcester city centre at Worcester Shrub Hill station, Shrub Hill, off Shrub Hill Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR4 9EJ.
Worcester Shrub HillWorcester Shrub Hill station, Shrub Hill, off Shrub Hill Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR4 9EJ+44 3301235247ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Worcester Shrub Hill from Worcester city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering, Rail replacement buses will use the public bus stops on Worcester Shrub Hill Road near to the drive to the station

Worcester Shrub Hill train station facilities and services

Worcester Shrub Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Worcester Shrub Hill.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Worcester Shrub Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Worcester Shrub Hill: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Worcester Shrub Hill: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Worcester Shrub Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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