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Birmingham to Swindon train ticket prices
Travelling from Birmingham to Swindon by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £14.05*, with average fares of £32.99. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£32.99
From 22 Aug to 28 Aug
Cheapest
£14.05
On Sat 23 Aug
Birmingham to Swindon train times
Travelling from Birmingham to Swindon, the fastest train takes 1h 50m with an average travel time of 2h 20m. 47 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:00 and the last at 23:45. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
23:00 Birmingham Snow Hill | 09:02 Swindon (Wilts) | On time | 10h 2m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
23:11 Birmingham New Street | 07:02 Swindon (Wilts) | On time | 7h 51m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
23:45 Birmingham Moor Street | 07:54 Swindon (Wilts) | On time | 8h 9m | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
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Birmingham to Swindon Train journey information
Plan your journey from Birmingham to Swindon with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:00
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
63 miles (102 km)
Journey time
1h 50m
Price
From £14.05
Train operators
Birmingham to Swindon train travel guide
The train journey from Birmingham to Swindon combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Birmingham, you can get to Swindon in just 1h 50m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Birmingham to Swindon train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Birmingham to Swindon?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Birmingham to Swindon train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Birmingham to Swindon by train?
The quickest train journey from Birmingham to Swindon takes 1h 50m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Birmingham to Swindon?
No, there are no direct trains from Birmingham to Swindon. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Birmingham to Swindon train timetables?
While Birmingham to Swindon trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Birmingham to Swindon is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Birmingham to Swindon trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Birmingham to Swindon
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£21.99
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£32.99
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