Trains from Swindon to London

Swindon to London train information

Which train company can I use?

The journey from Swindon, which is in England and London, located in England is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and identify the train company for this journey.

How much times does it take?

There are 71 miles between both cities and the average journey time from Swindon to London is approximately 1h04m. Train travel is most of the time the fastest option to go to London from Swindon, and it's also more environmentally friendly than taking your car or using the plane.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

Based on our data, the best price to travel in the next 30 days is £16.00. This price is based on an adult fare and does not include the money you can save with a railcard.

Best prices for Swindon to London train tickets

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

The table above is based on the best prices found over the last six months depending on how many time in advance the train is bought. Booking your train from Swindon to London in advance should enable you to save money for your journey.

The cheapest tickets we found were from £12 when booking your train 2 months in advance, it is 59% cheaper than the best fare we found when booking on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Swindon to London trains

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

Discount Swindon - London train tickets

The most efficient way to spend less on your Swindon London train ticket is probably to get a railcard. While regional railcards are available in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the UK. Everyone is eligible to at least a certain railcard, even non-UK residents. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior railcard, Two together discount card, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

• The main benefit of getting a railcard is that it only takes a couple of trips to earn as much money as you spent.

  You will need to purchase at least £88 of train tickets across the whole year for the card to be worth the investment. It corresponds to the price of the card, £30, divided by the discount, 34%. On every ticket that you book afterwards, you will make savings.

  As an example, train tickets from Swindon to London cost on average £27.23 (1). If you're dividing £88 by £27.23 (£88/£27.23 = 3.23), it appears that after only 4 one way journeys from London to Swindon, the railcard will have paid for itself.

• Railcards enable you to save 34% off most adult fares for 12 months. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other ones £30.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 3 months for one way journey