Trains from Didcot to Swindon

Didcot to Swindon train information

Which operators can I use?

Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train connecting Didcot (South East England) to Swindon (South West England). The services on board may vary depending on the rail operator.

How long is the train?

There are 24 miles between the 2 cities and the average journey time from Didcot to Swindon is approximately 0h16m. Taking the train is often the quickest option to get to Swindon from Didcot, and it's also more environmentally friendly than driving your car or flying.

How much does it costs?

Depending how far in advance you purchase your ticket and the travel date, the price of the ticket can vary.

Best prices for Didcot to Swindon train tickets

Didcot - Swindon prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Didcot to Swindon by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Didcot - Swindon: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

Getting your train beforehand is almost always cheaper than leaving it to the last minute. However, as you may see in the table above, the price of train tickets Didcot to Swindon tend to be stable and cost £11.

Best prices for Didcot to Swindon trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Didcot and Swindon by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Swindon to Didcot and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Didcot - Swindon train tickets

The best way to pay less on your Didcot Swindon train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK residents. National railcards available: 16-25 discount card, Senior railcard, Two together discount card, Family and Friends railcard and Disabled persons discount card.

The main benefit of using a railcard is that you only need a few trips to be profitable.

You will need to purchase at least £88 of train tickets throughout the duration of the railcard's validity for the railcard to be worth the investment. It corresponds to the price of the card, thirty pounds, divided by the saving, thirty four percent. On every train that you buy after that, you will save money.

For instance, train tickets from Didcot to Swindon cost on average £50.00 (1). If you're dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), it turns out that after only 2 one way trips from Swindon to Didcot, the card will have paid for itself.

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard for which you will pay £20. Railcards give you 34% off most train fares, so you will save 1/3 on most rail fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey